The bicameral conference committee deliberations—opened for the first time to public scrutiny—have been held up by the thorny ...
Last week, I was reading journal articles to add to my list of references for a new research article I’m working on. I had a ...
With an empty stomach and looking blankly at the monitor of my laptop, my debts are piling up, and yet I am preparing my résumé, applying for another job, trying to escape the triggers brought by ...
The Philippines’ evaluation of buying Japan’s Type 03 Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile system creates new security dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region beyond typical defense equipment sales.
In the 2019 Netflix movie “Someone Great,” up and coming music journalist Jenny Young (played by Gina Rodriguez) is dumped by ...
AS early as September, Filipinos look forward to the warm familiarity of Christmas. Lanterns lining the streets, carols echoing through malls, and Jose Mari Chan’s soft voice reminding us of hope.
By now, Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte will have embarked on a trip around the world, following an itinerary that would make ...
Hardly anyone would disagree that 2025 has been the worst year for our economy since the pandemic-induced collapse in 2020.
More than 10 years ago, at a national anticorruption forum, the room vibrated with anger. Filipinos from across the country ...
Advent this year suggests a reason for hope, with renewed antidynasty moves, and from younger Filipinos. There is Mikee Defensor, grandniece of the late Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago and daughter of ...
Perhaps nothing better captures our “negative exceptionalism” than the brazenly totalistic capture of our elected offices by a few families. Even at the height of political reform under the ...