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ARCHIVES | State vs. the Press: Crimes and Impunity against the Philippine Media
Put a finger down if you have ever heard of the story of the white lady in the Balete Drive. Put a finger down if you have ever been haunted by ghostly legends in your sleep. Put a finger down if you ever felt scared of the “monsters” under your bed when you were a kid. Seven fingers left? Frightening and spooky as they are, they can never top the reality that shook a lot of Filipinos almost 11 years ago. On the morning of November 23, 2009, 58 people, including 32 journalist
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Nov 2, 2025


Can the unseen kill me?: The Psychology Behind Pinoys’ Obsession with Horror
Just as September ends, the annual Filipino excitement for Halloween begins. It's the season we look forward to scaring friends and loved ones with bone-chilling stories of supernatural experiences, and when we recall our favorite urban legends and iconic horror movies. The Philippines' deep religious nature stems from a powerful combination of historical roots, cultural integration, and the influence of colonization. This profound spiritual engagement with the unseen world i
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Nov 2, 2025


DAKOMIKS #54 | Hanggang sa Hukay
Inukitan na rin kaya ng mason ang lapida ng kasong 'to? Tuwing Undas, gawain na ng mga Pilipino na bisitahin ang mga yumaong mahal sa buhay. Bitbit ang rosas, paboritong pagkain, at dasal para sa nasa puntod. Ngunit paano magpapahinga kung hanggang sa hukay ay nilulunod pa rin sila ng sirang sistema? Illustrator: Lara Denise Tinos
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Nov 2, 2025
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