Tuesday, October 21, 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

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...

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National

Healthcare Workers Yet To Be Paid

Angel F. Jose -
THE IDEA OF free hospitalization is good, but who’s gonna take care of the patients if doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers in public...
Metro

Customs Economic Operators’ Meet

Maribel Asis J. -
TO PROMOTE SECURE and efficient cross-border trade, and enhance cooperation with international partners, the Bureau of Customs' sustained efforts on its Authorized Economic Operator...
Column

How Scalp Acupuncture Is Helping Stroke Survivors Regain Control

Gwenn Canlas -
LET’S START WITH the hard truth: a stroke can change everything in an instant. One moment, you're sipping coffee or scrolling your phone—and the next,...
Column

Investing In People

Tracy Cabrera -
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.         ...
Column

The People’s Cry: Impeach Sara Now!

Boni Macaranas -
“IMPEACH SARA DUTERTE!” This was the message of 215 Representatives last February 2025. It was a serious irrevocable demand by the elected officials of...
Column

Reforestation: Doing It Right

Erlie Lopez -
RAINY SEASON, IT’S the best time to plant. Beyond rice, which an old childhood song popularized as never fun to plant, our tropical country...
Column

A Country That Presumed Guilt: The Cancer Of Our Bail System

Raymund Narag -
THERE IS A quiet tragedy unfolding in the shadows of the Philippine justice system. It’s not the kind that makes front page headlines. It...
Column

Expose ‘Em All!

Rose de la Cruz -
IT ISN'T ENOUGH for President Marcos Jr. to keep fuming about money (foregone/cancelled  foreign and local loans, counterpart funding being continuously paid for such...
Column

It Pays To Be Corrupt

Fernan Angeles -
WHENEVER CORRUPTION IS mentioned in a casual conversation, the first thing that comes to my mind is the Department of Public Works and Highways...
National

GCash Levels Up Compliance: In-App Gaming Hits Pause Button

Cheryl Luis True -
IN A MOVE that’s sure to make both regulators and responsible gamers nod in approval, GCash is hitting “pause” on in-app gaming—at least for...
Entertainment

Game-Changing App To Connect, Empower Filipino Athletes Worldwide

El Amigo -
A NEW ERA in Philippine sports development is on the horizon as the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) teams up with U.S.-based technology firm Elite...
Metro

LGUs Told To Emulate Vico, Report Anomalies

Tracy Cabrera -
AMIDST THE ONGOING probe on corruption in flood control projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (PBBM)...
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