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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

Martin Looter King’s Attack Dog

Fernan Angeles -
WHEN President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for an investigation into the systemic government corruption perpetrated by his appointees and political allies, many were made...

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 —...
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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

National

Is Power Flickering For The Villars?

Rose de la Cruz -
FOR MANY PAST administrations, the Villar family has become extremely powerful. Nobody dared disrupt the dynasty and its steady wealth accumulation, by whatever means.  In...
National

PNP’s 911 Hotline: No Way To Miss Distress Calls

Tracy Cabrera -
GONE ARE THE days when bad elements could easily walk away after committing a crime just because cops would arrive late on public distress...
National

How Did Duterte’s Fave Cousin Bag P11-B Infra Contract

Rose de la Cruz -
WHAT ARE WE in power for, is one adage, that former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, had applied upon acquiring the powerful seat in Malacañang...
Metro

More Than Just A Discount, Half-Fare Train Rides Ease Burden On Students, Families

El Amigo -
FOR THOUSANDS OF Filipino students who ride the train daily, the beep of a turnstile is more than just the start of a commute—...
National

Philhealth Members To Each Get P20K-Worth of Meds Annually

Tracy Cabrera -
UNDER THE GUARANTEED and Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment  (GAMOT) program of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation or PhilHealth, members can get up to P350,000-worth...
Business

PH Left Out In Agoda’s List Of Asian Cities Worth Revisiting

Marcus Aquino -
“At Agoda, we're thrilled to help people rediscover their favorite spots while making each trip even more memorable and rewarding," said Andrew Smith, Senior...
Business

Globe’s Digital Engine Keeps the Signal Strong—Even as Headwinds Static the Line

Cheryl Luis True -
GLOBE TELECOM'S FIRST-half 2025 results are a reminder that in business, as in life, you don’t always get five bars—but the connection still holds. Data...
Provincial

Governors’ Cup Basketball League Unites Eastern Samar Towns

El Amigo -
SULAT, EASTERN SAMAR — The familiar sound of bouncing balls, roaring cheers, and squeaking sneakers filled the covered court of Barangay Aguinaldo in General...
National

NBI’s Santiago To Stay Until Next Appointee Is Found

Tracy Cabrera -
DESPITE THE ANNOUNCEMENT of the designation of an acting director for the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) by Department of Justice (DoJ) spokesperson Mico Clavano...
Column

It’s Not The End Of The World

Vivien Mangalindan -
EVER HAVE ONE of those days where you forget something small, and suddenly you’re spiraling like the world’s ending? Heart racing, stomach in knots,...
National

Why Now Only, DENR?

Rose de la Cruz -
FOR AS LONG as I can recall, scavengers and those that scrounge through trash in land fills have been at these activities for their...
National

Facts About eSabong, eGambling 

Rose de la Cruz -
A STUDY THAT looked into the difference in key areas of regulated and unregulated online platforms in hosting online cockfighting or esabong showed that...
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