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Man On A Mission: NDCP Extols Broto 

Fernan Angeles -
GREATNESS is not measured by sheer publicity, but by the virtues of perseverance, dedication and commitment to serve, according to the National Defense College of the Philippines (NDCP) Alumni Association.  At the 62nd NDCP Founding Anniversary held at the One Shangrila Place in Mandaluyong City, the NDCP Alumni Association cited...

COLUMNS

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...

Self-Awareness: Your Superpower

Vivien Mangalindan -
SELF-AWARENESS SOUNDS deep and wise… but really, it’s just catching yourself thinking, ‘Yikes… that’s me!’ The Back Story Most people think they’re self-aware. “I know who...

Complacency Hits National Gov’t

Rose de la Cruz -
THE PERVASIVE CORRUPTION that took place in the Department of Public Works and Highways on the multi-billion flood control projects, and those for roads...

Bacteria Made Me Do It 

Gwenn Canlas -
YOU THINK YOUR brain’s in charge? Cute. Like really adorable. In reality, your stomach has been running the show since the day you popped...

Musings On A Rainy September

Erlie Lopez -
AS I WRITE, typhoon Opong alternates between fierce and gentle in Metro Manila and is forecast to be wildest south of the metropolis and...

Divided Yet Again

Raymund Narag -
THE COMMENTARIES AFTER the September 21 mobilizations are already pulling us away from the real issue: corruption. If we let them, they will sap...

Bordering On Vigilance And Terrorism

Fernan Angeles -
DAYS AFTER THE biggest protest action since the historic EDSA People Power Revolution in 1986, the government is going deep into one of the...

ICI Should Also Probe Escudero, Bersamin, Romualdez, COA 

Rose de la Cruz -
THE ATENEO SCHOOL of Governance asked the Independent Commission on Infrastructure to also investigate the huge budget cuts and diversions that took place in...

Telltale Signs of Failure

Tracy Cabrera -
I ought to have died at Waterloo.                                 — French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, after his defeat to British Field Marshall and First Duke of Wellington Arthur...
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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

Acupuncture for Bell’s Palsy

Gwenn Canlas -
BELL'S PALSY CAN feel like a real prank your face is playing on you. One side droops, your smile looks wonky, and winking turns...
Health

Nowhere To Run Or Hide

Fernan Angeles -
IN WHAT APPEARS to be far from the usual, a disease which usually crops up during the rainy season surprisingly triggered an alarm too...
Feature

The Historic First Museum On Women

Domingo P. Herras -
As an endearing legacy of love, patriotism, heroism, and bravery of Melchora “Tandang Sora” Aquino, the Grand Woman Heroine of the Philippine Revolution in...
Column

Recognizing the True Architects of Economic Stability

Marlon Fritz B. Broto -
The commendable performance of our revenue-generating agencies, evidenced by their consistent achievement of targets and effective implementation of priority programs, truly warrants our highest...
Column

Is There A Dudirty Culture?

Boni Macaranas -
A DUDIRTY CULTURE in the Philippines began auspiciously in 2016.  Within a few weeks after his inauguration as President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Roa Duterte...
Column

Tribunal’s Power To Take A Stand

Fernan Angeles -
WHEN THE CONSTITUTIONAL Commission drafted what is now referred to as the 1987 Constitution, the purpose was to come up with a binding legal...
Column

Rampant Retrofitting Of Alternatives To Chemical Fertilizers

Rose de la Cruz -
EITHER BY DESIGN or utter ignorance, there has been rampant retrofitting or misclassification of alternative soil rejuvenators/revivers at the Department of Agriculture by allowing...
Column

Why The Heck Of Believing In God?

Bob Acebedo -
DOES BELIEVING IN God really matter? Is there relevance or meaningfulness in believing in God? Theists would readily proffer their reasons for believing in God,...
Column

Why they seem discordant on how to pursue the veep

Ramon G. Cuyco -
FOR WANT OF a constitutionally-promulgated Rules on Impeachment, can any impeachable official seek judicial recourse?During the maiden issue of this paper, this Department wrote...
Editorial

Women Walk The Talk; One Foot Forward In Politics

Luchie Aclan Arguelles -
Politics has long been a male-dominated arena. However, history shows that women have continuously braved challenges to secure their rightful place in governance, recognizing...
National

Ghost Spotted

Fernan Angeles -
CORRUPTION is just as contagious as drug addiction. It also doesn’t have boundaries – not even in schools where students are honed to be...
Feature

Stronger, Urgent Earth Stewardship For The Climate Crisis

Erlie Lopez -
IN THE PHILIPPINES, advocacy for the environment did not just spring in 2006 when former US vice-president Al Gore premiered his film documentary on...
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