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Technology10 hours ago
Life-changing AI tech deletes stroke risk— patients left amazed
Dalem Roswell Sipin A life-saving artificial intelligence (AI) instrument, Brainomax 360, erases the risk of stroke among inflicted patients through sonic-fast brain scans, resulting in an astounding 300% boost for
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Scitech10 hours ago
Fatty Liver to Fatty Never? Potensyal na lunas ng Vitamin B3
Timothy Juls Briones Tinaguriang ‘fatty liver’ ang pag-iipon ng taba sa atay, ngunit isang simpleng bitamina ang nakikitang posibleng gawing ‘fatty never’ ang kondisyong ito. Natuklasan ng mga siyentipiko mula
TOP STORIES10 hours ago
Life-changing AI tech deletes stroke risk— patients left amazed
Dalem Roswell Sipin A life-saving artificial intelligence (AI) instrument, Brainomax 360, erases the risk of stroke among inflicted patients through sonic-fast brain scans, resulting in an astounding 300% boost for
TOP STORIES10 hours ago
Bakas sa paglaganap ng sakit sa puso at kanser, nasa takip lang ng DNA?
Juliana Isabella Landagan Hindi nakikita ng mga mata—mga molekula na maaaring magpabuti o magpahamak sa katawan. Gayunpaman, naiisip mo ba na ang mga ito ay may kaugnayan sa paglaganap ng

VIEWS1 week ago
When hiya no longer applies to nepo babies
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News

News15 hours ago
Romualdez resigns as House Speaker amid scrutiny of infrastructure projects
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez stepped down from his post on September 17 citing the need to uphold accountability and allow an independent probe into controversial infrastructure projects. “Today, with
News15 hours ago
PBBM relaunches Marcos Sr.-era buses on birthday, rolls out free rides in September
Joseph Azil Buena President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. capped his 68th birthday on September 13 with hospital visits, job fairs, and a nod to his 4th State of the Nation Address
News15 hours ago
Marcos, nagtalaga ng independent panel para sa flood control probe
Kriztelle Sitoy Tiniyak ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na walang sasantuhin ang pamahalaan sa imbestigasyon ng anomalya sa flood control projects kahit pa mga kaalyado at sariling kamag-anak. Itinalaga niya
News15 hours ago
Pangilinan eyes flood control budget to fund Libreng Almusal program
Biel Jose Catipon Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan pushed his Libreng Almusal Bill, which aims to improve student nutrition and attendance, and proposed reallocating a portion of the flood control funds
News15 hours ago
DepEd launches expanded career progression system to boost teacher growth
Alfredo Tolentino The Department of Education (DepEd) has rolled out the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) System, a reform designed to give public school teachers clearer and merit-based promotion pathways. Public

News15 hours ago
Gabriela secures House seat as 64th winning party-list — Comelec
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) proclaimed the Gabriela Women’s Party as the 64th winning party-list in the House of Representatives on September 14. Comelec chair George Erwin Garcia confirmed the
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News15 hours ago
Students urge public to ‘flood Luneta’ on Sept. 21 vs. corruption

News15 hours ago
DOTr to launch discounted student Beep Cards on September 20

TOP STORIES10 hours ago
EXPLAINER | Contracts delivered, drainage denied

16 hours ago

Grabing Kilabot

Yesterday

When it rains, it pours

Yesterday

Bato-bato sa langit, matamaan huwag magalit

6 days ago

Angry love confession as the new language of intimacy

1 week ago

Why the Philippines is still dubbed as “bullying capital”

1 week ago

Third spaces that keep Suicide Prevention alive

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News15 hours ago
SC halts reallocation of Sulu’s parliamentary seats in BARMM polls
News15 hours ago
Transport groups stage 3-day strike vs. corruption

News15 hours ago
Romualdez resigns as House Speaker amid scrutiny of infrastructure projects
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez stepped down from his post on September 17 citing the need to uphold accountability and allow an independent probe into controversial infrastructure projects. “Today, with
Sports15 hours ago
Alyssa Solomon signs with Osaka Marvelous, heads to Japan’s SV.League
Alyssa Solomon has signed with Osaka Marvelous, officially beginning her professional career in Japan’s SV.League for the 2025-26 season. The club confirmed the move on September 16, adding the 23-year-old
Sports15 hours ago
Alas Pilipinas makes history with first FIVB World Championship victory
Even without a title on the line, Alas Pilipinas marked a bold entry onto the international volleyball stage. Underdog world No. 77 Philippines announced its arrival by clinching the nation’s
Sports15 hours ago
UV Baby Lancers roll past Baby Cheetahs; UCMN Webmasters hold off CIT-U Wildcats in Cesafi ‘25
The University of Visayas (UV) Baby Lancers tore the Benedicto College (BC) Baby Cheetahs’ offense apart while the University of Cebu Main (UCMN) Webmasters toppled the Cebu Institute of Technology

Column

VIEWS2 weeks ago
Pagod, tiyaga, at pagtuligsa sa balikong paniniwala
John Victor Barba Para sa mga kabataang gustong sumablay, doon sila sumablay. Ngunit habang may ibang patuloy na pumuputol sa mga lapis kasunod ng mga balikong paniniwala, ay may mga
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Columns15 hours ago
Road to repression
Kirsten Flores Hand-in-hand, the force of advocacy groups, youth, and marginalized sectors has marched for the attainment and enjoyment of society’s fundamental rights and privileges. Historically, the EDSA People Power
Columns16 hours ago
Why do Filipinos always forgive and forget?
Fernan CarigmaIn a nation that romanticizes resilience, the Philippines suffers from a self-inflicted amnesia. Our collective memory is a sandcastle, washed away easily by the tide of political convenience. We
Columns16 hours ago
Grabing Kilabot
Kriztelle Sitoy Na para bang in-advance ang Halloween… Hindi sa kalye kundi sa mismong pamahalaan ang serye. Sa halip na mga bata ang tatanggap ng kendi, silang nasa upuan pa

Opinions2 weeks ago
The niceties of human thought
I would have preferred saying that there is some nicety in stupidity, but that would have been too bold and brash. But, in this world of artificial intelligence or AI,
Opinions2 weeks ago
SONA 2025 | Kulang pa sa lakas ang palakasan
Sa ikaapat na SONA ni Pangulong Marcos Jr., binanggit niya ang sports development — isang pangakong kadalasang naiiwan sa sidelines ng tunay na reporma. Ngunit kailan nga ba magiging full-time
Opinion3 weeks ago
COLUMN | Building tomorrow on shaky foundations
Aaron Inciong “We are not building only for today; we are building also for tomorrow” This was one of the quotable lines from President Marcos Jr.’s fourth State of the

Cartoon

Cartoons3 months ago
CARTOON | The President’s Quiet Purge.
Cartoons4 months ago
CARTOON | Boto Mo, Boses Mo!
Cartoons4 months ago
CARTOON | HABEMUS PAPAM!
Cartoons4 months ago
CARTOON | Miss Universe Philippines 2025
Cartoons4 months ago
CARTOON | Hawak ang Lisensya, Ba’t Sinita?

Fact Check

TOP STORIES11 months ago
FALSE: Rodrigo Duterte withdraws mayoral bid, to run for Senate
Fact check11 months ago
FALSE: US court junked serious cases vs KOJC leader
Fact check11 months ago
MISLEADING: Davao City ranks first in Economic Dynamism & Infrastructure
TOP STORIES11 months ago
MISLEADING: COMELEC in formulating an absolute ban on AI use for the Philippine elections
TOP STORIES11 months ago
FACT: PhilHealth to Provide Free Prescription Glasses, Mobility Aids Starting January 2025

Explainers

TOP STORIES1 month ago
SO ano NA ba ang nagawa? Quick Facts You Must Know Before SONA 2025
Jea Nicole Jacot The State of the Nation Address (SONA) is that time of the year when the president reports to the people the country’s standing across various sectors. Promises
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EXPLAINERS6 days ago
Angry love confession as the new language of intimacy
Love has long been staged as tender, almost ornamental—pastel-toned dramas, soft-focus confessions, the predictable swell of violins before the kiss. Yet in the quick-cut world of TikTok, Twitter, and fan
EXPLAINERS1 week ago
Why the Philippines is still dubbed as “bullying capital”
The label is undeniably harsh and it stings — once again, the Philippines is dubbed as the “bullying capital of the world.” While this is not a label any nation
EXPLAINERS1 week ago
Third spaces that keep Suicide Prevention alive
Bernadette Soriano It is not merely a pause in awareness. It is the base of intervention. September’s signal, and the numbers beneath the ribbon Each September, the ribbons resurface and
EXPLAINERS1 week ago
Why streets burn in Indonesia but not in the Philippines
In Indonesia, outrage sparks protests; in the Philippines, outrage gets killed before it can speak. On the last Thursday of August, a motorcycle taxi driver named Affan Kurniawan was killed by a
Analytics1 week ago
A question of power: Why was ‘boxing champion’ Torre removed as PNP chief?
Jea Nicole Jacot From the high-profile arrests of Duterte and Quiboloy to the “charity” boxing match dare from a missing-in-action Baste, General Nicolas Torre III has never stopped hitting headlines
Analytics2 weeks ago
#FactsFirstRedefined | When press freedom fails, the nation’s diwa suffocates
It is not merely a clause in law, it is a covenant for the psyche. August 30: Freedom’s most fragile day Every August 30, the Philippines observes National Press Freedom

EXPLAINERS2 weeks ago
Midterm crossroads, midterm claims

Science and Technology

Science and Technology2 weeks ago
SABAYANG PAG-IRAL: Organismo, hinahamon ang kaalaman sa buhay at ebolusyon dala ang kakaibang katangian
Maituturing na nabubuhay ang isang nilalang kung taglay nito ang mga katangiang nagpapatunay rito. Sa kabila nito, isang tuklas ang yumanig sa nakasanayang depinisyon ng búhay. Nadiskubre ng mga siyentipiko
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Olive oil at lemon juice bilang lunas sa gallstones, totoo BATO?

Voice Restored: First successful PH vocal surgery offers breakthrough for lost voices

No need for chemicals, bacteria can fertilize plants too— UP research reveals

One protein may hold the secret to make old brains reverse aging effects

Features and Lifestyle

Features and Lifestyle2 weeks ago
How Multwoh makes queer horror less terrifying
Maxinne Bolodo There was a time when Philippine horror meant a candlelit hut, a trembling heroine, and an unseen creature rustling in the dark. Now, the definition of horror includes
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Features14 hours ago
Minumulto kaya sila ng nangayayari sa atin ngayon? Limang Martir ng Pampahayagang Estudyante noong Martial Law
Stela Marie Eve Militante Sa mga pahina ng ating kasaysayan, mayroong mga pangalan na isinulat hindi lamang ng tinta, kundi pati na rin ng dugo. Mahigit kalahating siglo na ang
Features and Lifestyle15 hours ago
Team Conrad? Team Jeremiah? Or Team Growing Up?
Summers are greedy little things. They hoard your attention with their golden hours and then, without apology, expire. The Summer I Turned Pretty, Jenny Han’s trilogy-turned-Prime-series, understood this cruelty and
Features15 hours ago
BULLET POINTS: Tracing America's History of Gun Violence
Nadine Fandalian From the early days of America, when firearms were a tool for survival and civic duty, to the modern era of mass shootings and heated political debate, the
Features16 hours ago
Authors and new releases featured this Manila International Book Fair 2025
Gianela Zapata From the well-known names of Atom Araullo and Ricky Lee to indie writers like Siege Malvar and Merlinda Bobis, the Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) is packed with
FeaturesYesterday
In the Philippines, even sleep has a price tag
Francine Tosoc “Sometimes I wonder, if I had the privilege enough to focus only on my studies, would I finally get to enjoy a full 8 hours of sleep without
FeaturesYesterday
Words we wished we had heard
Francine Tosoc What keeps you alive when the thought of ending it all never leaves? There are nights when it seems like escaping the suffocation of darkness feels impossible. When