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Angono: The One And Only Art Capital 

Domingo P. Herras -
FEW TOWNS IN the Philippines possess a cultural identity as vivid, as storied, and as proudly preserved as Angono, Rizal — the country’s undisputed Art Capital. Located  along the scenic shores of Laguna de Bay, Angono blends ancient heritage, modern creativity, and deeply rooted traditions into a destination that feels...

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Leandro Leviste Finds Fault So He Can Be Famous

Rose de la Cruz -
IT PAINS ME to call him Representative Leandro Leviste (Batangas) because he has shown not once, but more times, that like his mom, Sen....

Freeze Frame: Why Guests Panic On Air

Vivien Mangalindan -
IT'S NOT THE microphone. It’s the magnifying glass. You’d think being invited on TV or radio feels like honor, excitement, spotlight, applause. But for many,...

Filipinos In US: Of Dreams And Fears

Alfred G. Gabot -
I’M HERE IN the United States again and, looking back, it has been 37 years of travel back and forth since I first set...

Anti Red Tape 

Raymund Narag -
CITIZENS ARE ENTITLED to an efficient government service. Yet, we often hear: Balik na lang po kayo bukas. So many requirements, it leads to delay and even to corruption.  Here are...

Poor PH Environmental Record

Erlie Lopez -
BEING IN THE environment movement, I get to see and feel how intensely and tirelessly many advocates work to make the country green, clean, beautiful, and...

Amid Black Propaganda, PBBM and FL Continue To Serve

Tracy Cabrera -
If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.     ...

Mister Not-So-Clean

Fernan Angeles -
IF MY MEMORY still serves me right, I first came across the name “Ted Herbosa” during the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was...

Smuggling Of All Types Always Has A Big Protector

Rose de la Cruz -
BE IT AGRICULTURAL, commercial or industrial products, smuggling (to avoid payment of proper duties and taxes), is always being protected by someone powerful, influential...

Sugar Babies: How Parents Create Diabetic Toddlers Before Kindergarten

Gwenn Canlas -
LET’S GET THIS out of the way: babies do NOT need sugar. They need milk, naps, and adults who keep them alive long enough to...
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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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October 1 – 15, 2025 Edition

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Criminal Justice System In The Philippines, Currently

Raymund Narag -
AT THE HEIGHT of Duterte’s War on Drugs, the criminal justice system was viewed as weak, inefficient, and corrupt. This brought to conclude that...
Business

Global oil prices a major contributor to lower February inflation

Marcus Aquino -
Despite the government cheering its efforts to control inflation this year, the reality is the lower global prices of crude have been on a...
Business

PH in better position to deal with US reciprocal tariffs

Marcus Aquino -
The Philippines is in a better position compared to other Asian nations once the reciprocal tariffs that United States will impose globally takes effect. Under...
Health

Why You Should Care About Heart Failure

Cheryl Luis True -
Heart failure (HF) is a growing yet often overlooked health crisis in the Philippines. The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) urges Filipinos to take heart...
Business

US and Europe gird for tariff war

Marcus Aquino -
It is final – the United States will impose “reciprocal tariffs” globally, with Europe among those most agitated by the move. The White House said...
Column

Pure Talk, Zero Walk

Fernan Angeles -
WHEN the Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga was tapped to lead the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Filipinos were under the impression that...
Column

Musical Chairs At The DA

Rose de la Cruz -
THE PARLOR GAME of musical chairs is a favorite in the Department of Agriculture. If you don't dance to the music of the lords,...
Column

‘Crimes’ in the Name of Progress

Erlie Lopez -
Crimes Against Humanity, the ground for the arrest of Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court last March 11, are certainly not all the...
Column

Rodrigo Roa Duterte Under The ICC

Boni Macaranas -
YEHEY! THANK YOU, LORD! Such was the collective cry of the democratic organizations with the detention of former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte under the...
Business

Asia-Pacific now world’s fast-growing messaging region

Marcus Aquino -
Asia-Pacific (APAC) is the world's fastest-growing messaging region, recording a 51-percent surge in conversational messaging in 2024, with the Philippines as one of the major...
National

ICC’s Challenging Global Triumphs

Domingo P. Herras -
WITH THE SUCCESSFUL arrest of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte in Manila last March 11, 2025, it has recorded and embedded a tangible benchmark...
National

Firing Spree Ain’t Over Yet

Fernan Angeles -
IN WHAT SEEMED more like a continuing saga of a customary purge every time a new boss comes in, no less than Transportation Secretary...
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