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The underdog card won’t work. Cayetano and Co. tried to protect someone repeatedly accused of plunder. That was too much BS; that was 'force manure.'
June 2, 2026
· 6 min read
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The arrest comes nearly two years since two boys who had worked with him filed separate complaints with the justice department for alleged acts of lasciviousness, sexual harassment, and trafficking…
June 1, 2026
· 6 min read
Editors' Pick
Under the financial bail system in the Philippines, freedom can be purchased. Justice becomes dependent not on risk but on the contents of one's wallet.
June 1, 2026
· 7 min read
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Of course, we all know that Legarda being composed and Pangilinan being respectful in an already heated session failed to prevent the members of the minority from walking out later…
May 31, 2026
· 6 min read
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Mr KB Ryan Joshua Mahindapala had found no success with dating apps when a chance encounter in Vietnam in a hotel buffet line led to an unexpected and unlikely marriage.
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Justice
Texas’s response to school shootings was as predictable as it was doomed to produce only more violence in schools — violence by cops. The post After Uvalde, Texas Stuffed Schools…
May 29, 2026
· 6 min read
Politics
Rep. Jake Auchincloss urging Democrats to vote against the presumptive Maine Senate nominee exposes the limits of party unity. The post Graham Platner Is Forcing Centrist Dems to Reckon With…
May 28, 2026
· 6 min read
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Should the nation be that grateful to a corporation when they volunteer to stop causing environmental harm, when the harm should not even have been allowed to happen in the…
May 28, 2026
· 6 min read
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The poor stay in jail. Not because they are dangerous. Not because they are convicted. But because they are poor.
May 27, 2026
· 7 min read
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Tom Hiddleston reflects on a visit to South Sudan and how it highlights the importance of international aid as it is cut by countries including the UK and US, ahead…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Newsletters
The climate-vulnerable Philippines was among the majority of countries that voted in favor of making countries legally obligated to address climate change, while the world’s biggest historical emitter, the United…
May 26, 2026
· 3 min read
The Independent View
We must be cautious of any Trump proclamations, but there is room this time for optimism
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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This is the danger of Cayetano’s mythmaking. It makes people believe extrajudicial killings can be morally acceptable. It makes him appear righteous while hiding behind religion and patriotism.
May 25, 2026
· 5 min read
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'As senators destabilize each other, we mortals have to live with skyrocketing electric bills'
May 25, 2026
· 5 min read
Editorials
Hindi lang ito failure in execution and operational leadership — mukhang failure din ito ng political will
May 25, 2026
· 5 min read
ASIA PACIFIC
The Filipino presence in Japan is changing. We are no longer defined solely by labor migration. Increasingly, Filipinos are exporting ideas, brands, capital, and business models into Japan itself.
May 25, 2026
· 8 min read
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Secretary Teodoro Herbosa has been elected president of the World Health Assembly. His international exposure should translate to health reforms back home.
May 25, 2026
· 7 min read
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May comedy, action, conflict, iyakan, at suspense nitong nakaraang mga araw. Tuluyan nang umalagwá ang anumáng pagiging kagálang-gálang ng Kongreso.
May 24, 2026
· 6 min read
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This society is nearing collapse because there is so much religiosity, but not enough justice and righteousness
May 24, 2026
· 5 min read
Newsletters
Underneath Dela Rosa’s bravado is a man who is keenly aware of how he is perceived. Now that he’s returned to hiding and the government has confirmed that the search…
May 24, 2026
· 6 min read
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This debate shows why the study of history remains valuable, especially in General Education courses. History trains students to evaluate evidence, question assumptions, and examine what shapes interpretations of the…
May 24, 2026
· 7 min read
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When it comes to gender issues and championing women’s rights, Pia Cayetano’s politics has a track record of being selective and self-serving
May 24, 2026
· 4 min read
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We dissect here how a body financed by millions in taxpayer money risks losing not merely public trust, but its very moral authority — and why many Filipinos are beginning…
May 23, 2026
· 7 min read
Voices
A bombshell report shows how Israel and the U.S. never really cared about freeing the Iranian people. The post Ahmadinejad Is Still Bad for Iranians — and Still Great for Israel…
May 20, 2026
· 7 min read
Voices
Preserving racial hierarchy remains one of most animating impulses in American political life. The post The End of the Voting Rights Act Isn’t Just a “Black Problem” appeared first on…
May 20, 2026
· 8 min read
Justice
Putting January 6 rioters on the dole is a new kind of corruption — and it definitely won’t help the American working class. The post Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization” Fund Is a…
May 19, 2026
· 5 min read
Justice
We already know how high the stakes are for patients and their families — and rolling over now could hurt all of medicine. The post DOJ Escalates War on Trans…
May 14, 2026
· 8 min read