Sunday, October 19, 2025

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Free Burial, But Not Much For The Sick?

Jai Duena -
AN OUNCE OF prevention is with all certainty better than  cure — except in cases when the cure is also prevention. In what looks more like a law that is way beyond morbid, if not totally disparaging, Malacanang boasted of a new law embarking on free funeral services for those...

COLUMNS

Notarized Notoriety

Tracy Cabrera -
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.                      ...

The Day My Body Betrayed Me (and My Eyelids...

Gwenn Canlas -
YOU EVER LOOK in the mirror and think, “Wow, I look exhausted,” except you’re not? You slept eight hours, downed two espressos, and still...

Limitless Chaos

Boni Macaranas -
AFTER THE REVELATION of the Discayas’ billions of profits, theacquisition of more than 30 luxury cars and P7.1 tax evasion, given their business of...

Develop, Implement An Anti-Corruption Program

Raymund Narag -
THE POINT OF awakening has come. At long last, the Filipino people have seen corruption not as an abstract evil, not as a distant...

Ecological Conversion Called Anew

Erlie Lopez -
IN THE OPENING of the “Raising Hope for Climate Justice”international conference in Rome on October 1 marking the 10thanniversary of the landmark encyclical Laudato...

Closing Resorts In Marikina Watershed Is Best

Rose de la Cruz -
A WATERSHED LIKE that in Marikina– which not only supplies us with potable water but also shields us and our water resources from silts...

Walk Your Talk, Boying

Fernan Angeles -
EVEN BEFORE HE was appointed as Ombudsman, then Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla managed to make an impression on the members of the Judicial Bar...

Anger Unplugged: The Real Reason Voices Rise

Vivien Mangalindan -
YOU KNOW THAT moment when someone’s face turns red, their voice shoots up, and suddenly the air feels heavy? And there it is —...

What To Expect From Ombudsman Remulla

Rose de la Cruz -
THE APPOINTMENT OF Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla to the Office of Ombudsman is a cause of fear for many who opposed him politically and...
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EDITORIAL

Never Ending Saga

Luchie Aclan Arguelles -
DESPITE THE CREATION of an independent commission tasked to dig deeper into the anomalous infrastructure projects, the government’s so-called advocacy against corruption has yet...

NEWS MAGAZINE

October 1 – 15, 2025 Edition

LATEST STORIES

Health

Power Sip

Cheryl Luis True -
THEY SAY BIG things come in small packages—and when it comes to health, nothing proves that better than an immunity shot. Imagine a tiny...
National

When Everyday Feels Like GDay: Globe at 10

Cheryl Luis True -
HAVE YOU EVER had one of those small, ordinary days suddenly turn extraordinary—like a friend surprising you with your favorite snack, or stumbling upon...
Provincial

Batangas Logs Three Zero-Crime Days in a Week

El Amigo -
IN WHAT LOOKS more like next to impossible, the densely-populated province of Batangas logged in three “zero-crime” days in a single week, based on...
National

First Casualty: Bulacan District Engineer Fired

Angel F. Jose -
THE ENORMITY OF the controversy may have compelled the government to commence a purge that saw suspended Bulacan first district engineer Henry Alcantara as...
Feature

Why socialized housing remains unaffordable

Rose de la Cruz -
LOW WAGES, LACK of job security and high living costs are among the factors depriving poor Filipinos from availing units under the government-funded socialized...
National

House Mulls Sending 2026 NEP Back To Palace 

El Amigo -
BY THE PRESIDENT’S own admission, the proposed 2026 National Expenditure Program (NEP) is tainted with budget insertions, for which members of the House of...
Politics

Harry Roque To Surrender Soon?

Fernan Angeles -
WITH his six month temporary residency permit closing to an end, former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque is now toying with the idea of surrendering...
Business

Sari-Sari Stores Benefit From Typhoons

Marcus Aquino -
“Through presence and grit, our store owners have figured out how to persevere and even positively thrive amid natural calamities, creating real business value...
National

Dizon Suspends Project Bidding 

Angel F. Jose -
ALL public biddings for locally-funded infrastructure projects all over the country are taking a break — at least until after the anti-fraud mechanisms are...
National

Lookout Order Sought, But Crooks No Longer in PH

Fernan Angeles -
THE request for the issuance of a lookout order came in too late as government officials suspected of involvement in the multi-billion flood control...
Feature

Securing The Future of Fallen Heroes’ Children

El Amigo -
WHEN A SOLDIER, police officer, or firefighter leaves home for work, their families knew all along that there’s a possibility that the man of...
Metro

Where Did The Rest Go?

Danny Querubin -
LAST TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, officials of the Bureau of Customs went to Pasig City to inspect luxury vehicles allegedly owned by the Gerrard Construction...
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