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Deja-vu: Ill-fated, Mishandled Circumstance
A magnet of bad luck—disadvantaged, forced to obedience, and unheard. With the Polytechnic University of the Philippines’ announcement of...
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7 hours ago


The Real Looters Wear Barongs
the government frames mining and mega-infrastructure as necessities for progress, yet what they advance is the same imperialist agenda that has historically treated the Philippines as nothing more than a resource colony.
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4 days ago


Sandigan ng Mag-aaral o ng Kapalpakan?
Sa bawat lider-estudyante na inihahalal ng libu-libong iskolar ng bayan, inaasahan nating sila ang kakatawan sa atin at magsusulong sa...
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5 days ago


Expanding MTRCB Mandate: Decent Or Dissent?
The MTRCB Act, aimed at strengthening and expanding the mandate of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) by...
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Jun 29


Tanggalin ang Pasanin o ang Kamalayan?
Hindi ang mabigat na pasanin, kundi ang kaalaman at kamalayan ng mga college students ang tiyak na tatanggalin ng Department of...
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Jun 14


OPINION | Courtesy Resignation, Accountability Excuse
It was just last year when our politics and governance class revealed something unexpected about me: I lean toward anarchism—a belief...
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Jun 5


Pricing the Truth
Pursuing journalism is a calling, not until you’re starved, threatened, and killed in the name of the truth. Recently, another Filipino...
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May 31


Kalagayang Panlipunan, Hindi Kawalang-Muwang
Matapos ang 2025 midterm elections, muling bumalot sa publiko ang kakarampot na tuwa, inis, at higit sa lahat, pagkadismaya. Sa social...
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May 28


PUP’s Apathetic Inferno
One thing is for sure: the “band-aid” solution is merely a temporary fix. It is ineffective and does not cater to the needs of the students and faculty. Moreover, it affects the university calendar with the postponement of midterm exams, quizzes, and organizational activities, and notwithstanding network and connectivity issues faced by students, since not everyone is privileged enough to have internet access and proper devices to endure consecutive hours of screen time.
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May 18


Balo-balotang Kapalpakan at Ugat ng Bulok na Halalan
Ngayong Midterm Elections 2025, naging madikit ang laban at kasing init ng panahon ang ulo ng mga botante sa puros problemang kinaharap...
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May 13


Sino nga ba ang Tunay na Oposisyon?
Mahalagang demokratikong hakbangin ang paglulunsad ng mga survey at mock elections ng iba't ibang progresibong organisasyon sa...
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May 12


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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May 9


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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May 8


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
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