Misamis Oriental Journal (MOJ)
Our Story, Our Place, and Our Journal
Celebrating Father’s Day means honoring all types of fathers in the world. This celebration values the role of all fathers who wake up early morning to prepare for food and leave the house for work. It, as well, gives them moments to celebrate their responsibilities as protectors and providers in the family. As such, it is significant to spend time celebrating Father’s Day to show how much... [Read More]
The passing of the Former President Benigno Aquino III would shock the Filipino people. It would be sad to imagine how the public icon of democracy in the country finally vanished in silence. Some could not take this truth. However, others gradually faced the fact that the face of democracy would rest. For that reason, it would be proper to recall the time when the late president cultivated the... [Read More]
Since the virus outbreak in China, we strongly feel worried. We are very anxious about what happens next. Of course, the outbreak causes us some horrors. It leaves us nothing since we do not know what to do for sure. As we observe the government regulations and the COVID-19 protocols day by day, we lose the track of time. We lose the chance to survive since a few of my friends, parents, and... [Read More]
Are you familiar with clothing overruns? If not, pay attention. “Authentic” or “original” overruns are the same as “fake” overruns. Ask yourselves. What is “overrun” clothing? Essentially, there is no such thing as “authentic” or "original" overruns. The fact is, factory overruns mean slightly damaged items made of original materials. However, these authentic products... [Read More]
Rabiya Mateo is a woman of aspiration. Her dream is to win Miss Universe, a beauty pageant that can change her life and promote her advocacy in life. She hopes to change her life like all the women of her age. And yes, she is here at the Miss Universe Pageant to fulfill her dream. Winning Miss Universe is remarkable. As all candidates vow to do their best features and wish to win, Rabiya Mateo... [Read More]
Who could have guessed that a town mayor from Davao, Mindanao, became the 16th President of the Philippines? None could have thought about that. However, beating the odds, this town major turned into the president of the country. He managed to win the crucial and stern battles during the political campaign. Labeled as “this and that,” “so and so,” and “such and such” from countless... [Read More]
Imagine a world of autocracy, a domain of despotism, and a realm of total power. Now, imagine a world with balance and a world where forces of strong and weak see eye to eye. Then, imagine the existence of groups of influential women who vow to bring change in society and the country as well. Well, influential women can initiate actions, fulfill their plans, and enforce support to help people... [Read More]
The viral issue of porridge as nonessential food received a verdict in the palace: It is essential. However, one can consider this point - affluent shoes, fancy pieces of jewelry, luxurious 75-inch televisions, and other lavish home appliance brands have never been essential. Or at least, these things have never been the priority among millions of poor people. However, porridge by definition... [Read More]
What makes a man great? Is it his money, power, influence, and social standing or his qualities, experiences, accomplishments, and life values? Well, the answer depends on to whom you ask this question. But for me, what makes someone great are the characteristics he has developed in his life, the ... [Read more]
Should I consider my neighborhood as an influential factor that shaped my being? At first, I answered such a question without realizing what it meant in its very deepest sense. I never had any idea what to assert based on my experiences or my judgment. I just grew up in ... [Read more]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2uxixm148M When children begin to stand to balance their feet, they set themselves free from a desperate cradle. When they start to talk or even utter a single word, they now learn to express their feelings. Yet, when children initiate realization and can understand things around them, they conquer ignorance. ... [Read more]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvv6RYv9ckI Due to the increasing issue of inflation, people leave no option but decide to settle down on things around them. It is the same to say that these people consume or eat some food items available to them. Low-income people, for example, choose fast-food chain products over healthy ones sold at the ... [Read more]
The global pandemic has caused us nightmares. We become emotionally distressed and wrecked thinking that we lose everything – jobs and start-up businesses as our means of survival. For months now, we do not know what to do. We keep on waiting for relief packages from the Philippine government. ... [Read more]
The famous Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev is the same as anybody with a complex personality. Some people around the world know that he is a philanthropist, spiritual and religious leader, and author. He works tirelessly for crafting accord between the body, mind, and spirit. His Isha-foundation allows him to spread his ... [Read more]
