# pax silica (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover pax silica. Page: Feed: --- ## [An itch I must scratch](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/an-itch-i-must-scratch) _2026-08-22 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ When an idea bothers me to no end ## [Official poverty figures discount millions of poor Filipinos—IBON](https://www.ibon.org/tl/official-poverty-figures-discount-millions-of-poor-filipinos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=official-poverty-figures-discount-millions-of-poor-filipinos) _2026-08-22 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ Poverty reduction should not mean merely keeping people barely above a statistical line. ## [2027 Budget Priorities](https://www.ibon.org/tl/2027-budget-priorities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-budget-priorities) _2026-08-22 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ ## [Can beauty save us?](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/can-beauty-save-us) _2026-08-20 · Zyra Lentija · UA&P Universitas_ Beauty saves because it teaches us to love what is actually worthy of love. ## [Pax Silica and Philippine sovereignty](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/pax-silica-and-philippine-sovereignty) _2026-08-20 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ Pax Silica offers the Philippines that opportunity, but it should never just be an American project in the Philippines but rather a respectful partnership by the US and other allied countries with the Philippines. In that crucial distinction lies the key. ## [Who’s to blame for our bad manners? Another look at education](https://www.ibon.org/tl/whos-to-blame-for-our-bad-manners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whos-to-blame-for-our-bad-manners) _2026-08-19 · Minerva Jane San Miguel · IBON Foundation_ Instead of addressing the education crisis, the Marcos Jr government is simply fixated on mass-producing a labor force tailored to the needs of the global market. ## [If I can’t do anything, what am I worth?](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/if-i-cant-do-anything-what-am-i-worth) _2026-08-19 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ Redefining success as a former UA&P USG President and cancer survivor Michelle Sianghio ## [Liberal education in a Catholic university](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/liberal-education-in-a-catholic-university) _2026-08-18 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ Forming the whole person for the common good ## [Commencement Address 2026](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/commencement-address-2026) _2026-08-16 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ Jose R. Soberano III delivers this year's commencement address ## [Valedictory Address 2026](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/valedictory-address-2026) _2026-08-16 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ Pauline Vivar delivers this year's valediction ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9dBk9qILMPf1) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [A graduate’s goal](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/a-graduates-goal) _2026-08-16 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ If you are lost and need to find your way, come back to UA&P. Look for that mentor, that professor whom you think can help you, that chaplain who taught you Theology or whom you used to go to for confession or spiritual guidance. All of us in the University are very willing to help you get back on your feet. ## [President Yeung addresses the Graduating Class of 2026](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/president-yeung-addresses-the-graduating) _2026-08-16 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ The story of Ember ## [Salutatory Address 2026](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/salutatory-address-2026) _2026-08-16 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ Nadine Medina delivers this year's salutation ## [Filipinos can’t keep up with prices as wages lag and government help falls short](https://www.ibon.org/tl/pinoy-prices-wages-govt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pinoy-prices-wages-govt) _2026-08-15 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ ANALYSIS Filipinos continue to struggle with the high cost of living as prices keep rising faster than what their incomes can keep up with. ## [Borrow, Borrow More, as of June 2026](https://www.ibon.org/tl/borrow-borrow-more-2606/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=borrow-borrow-more-2606) _2026-08-15 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ ## [Low Real Wages, More Expensive Food, as of July 2026](https://www.ibon.org/tl/prices-wages-2607/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=prices-wages-2607) _2026-08-15 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ ## [Minimum Wage and Family Living Wage Per Region, as of July 2026](https://www.ibon.org/tl/flw-regl-2607/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flw-regl-2607) _2026-08-15 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ ## [National Family Living Wage, as of July 2026](https://www.ibon.org/tl/flw-natl-2607/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flw-natl-2607) _2026-08-15 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ ## [The School of Management celebrates the Class of 2026 at the 14th Recognition Rites](https://universitas.uap.asia/p/the-school-of-management-celebrates) _2026-08-14 · UA&P Universitas · UA&P Universitas_ The University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) School of Management (SMN) celebrated the achievements of its graduating students at the School of Management Recognition Rites on August 13, 2026, at the Li Seng Giap Auditorium. ## [Pax Silica: Whose industrialization is it anyway?](https://www.ibon.org/tl/pax-silica-whose-industrialization-is-it-anyway/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pax-silica-whose-industrialization-is-it-anyway) _2026-08-12 · Sonny Africa · IBON Foundation_ The shiny cutting edge high-tech Pax Silica may indeed be different this time. Unfortunately, the way things are going, it will be different in the sense of a new level of dependence and making real Filipino industrialization even harder. ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/h4e6pGX7XLuf) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [A vow to the pangi tree](https://www.ibon.org/tl/a-vow-to-the-pangi-tree/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-vow-to-the-pangi-tree) _2026-08-10 · Minerva Jane San Miguel · IBON Foundation_ The pangi tree will bear fruit again and again, season after season, long after those who sought to silence the forest are gone. ## [Apat na taon ni Marcos Jr: Ang Hindi Maikubling Krisis](https://www.ibon.org/tl/ibon-praymer-2026-hulyo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ibon-praymer-2026-hulyo) _2026-07-29 · IBON Foundation · IBON Foundation_ DOWNLOAD