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When Convictions Compromise
Every election season, the Philippine political landscape finds itself at a crossroads — a familiar dance between the establishment,...
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2 hours ago


The Bar is Humanity
In April 2025, Heidi Mendoza, a lauded anti-corruption icon and former COA commissioner, declared that she would not oppose same-sex...
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1 day ago


Walis, Zonrox, at ang hapis na bitbit ng ulirang janitor
Sa ilang dekadang pakikibaka ng PUP Samahan ng Janitorial (SJ) para sa makataong kabuhayan, kailanma’y hindi nagbago ang kanilang mga...
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May 2


Fanatic Slavery Over Democracy
Drawing the fine line between critical endorsement and excessive glorification of public officials has been a laborious task, and the...
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Apr 28


Diverting Pathless Environmental Politics
“How do you see our environment in 10 years, and why?” A typical beauty pageant question that should be answered by the senatorial...
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Apr 16


Beyond a Broken Code
For nearly four decades, the Omnibus Election Code (OEC) has been the backbone of electoral governance in the Philippines. Enacted on...
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Apr 10


Bakit ngayon lang, ANAK?
Taunang idinaraos ang eleksyon sa Alyansa ng Nagkakaisang Konseho (ANAK) PUP kung saan inaabangan ito, hindi lamang ng mga publikasyon...
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Apr 2


Chaining the Real Beasts
Howling out of fear and distress, the last image in its mind was the merciless look on the human’s face. Cartoon by Luke Perry Saycon/The...
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Apr 1


Listahan ko 'di ng survey mo
Umaalingawngaw sa espasyo ng social media ang senatorial survey results kung saan nilabas ang mga listahan ng sinasabi nilang 'napipisil'...
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Mar 26


Ballots, Handcuffs, and Nation's Youngest Convicts
The sight of a child in handcuffs is a grotesque image that should disturb any functioning society. Yet, with the looming possibility of...
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Mar 22


When Fingers Point Back
In terms of controversy, blame is easily cast, but true accountability remains elusive. When political disputes are tainted by lapses and...
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Mar 19


𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦 | 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀
Four years have gone by since President Rodrigo Duterte took office as the 16th chief executive of the Republic of the Philippines. Four...
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Mar 11


Feminism Without Borders
Womanhood has always been a battlefield. For centuries, we have fought for our right to vote, to work, to control our own bodies. We have...
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Mar 9


Rehab or Roadblock? Commuters pay the price
The controversies of the EDSA bus lane's impending closure for rehabilitation landed like a brick on the already burdened shoulders of...
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Mar 7


Citizenship on Credit
The Philippine Senate’s decision to grant citizenship to Chinese national Li Duan Wang has sent shockwaves across the country. Despite...
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Feb 13


Makabuluhan, Hindi Kabastusan
Taliwas sa sabi-sabi ng nakararami, makabuluhan at hindi ‘kabastusan’ ang mga ituturong aralin sa mga nasa edad 10 hanggang 19 ng...
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Feb 5


Pelikula ng kapalpakan
Malinaw na isa lamang palabas, pagpapakita ng kapalpakan ng pamumuno sa bansa, at pagpapairal ng kanilang mga pansariling interes ang...
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Jan 27


Burden of Fare Hike
New year, new headache: Metro Manila’s working class braces for another fare hike. With stagnant wages and rising costs, Light Rail...
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Jan 22


Boundless Expression Breeds Boundless Risks
Imagine standing in an open field where the breeze carries your voice far and wide. At first, it feels liberating—a space to express...
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Jan 19


Forever Buried Alive
While this may sound procedural, it raises a more unsettling question: why did it take nearly four decades to reach this conclusion?
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Jan 11
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