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News7 hours ago
Senate cites Curlee Discaya, Alcantara in contempt over ‘lying’ in hearing
The Senate blue ribbon panel has cited contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya and former Bulacan first district engineer Henry Alcantara in contempt for lying during the hearing on anomalous flood control
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News9 hours ago
Senate insists resigned DPWH Cabral to face hearings
Senator Rodante Marcoleta, ex-Senate Blue Ribbon chair, on September 18 sought a subpoena for former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral to appear in the
Features and Lifestyle9 hours ago
Tunay na puso sa likod ng mga sining
Sa pag-usbong ng makabagong teknolohiya—ang tinatawag na artificial intelligence, maraming industriya ang naapektuhan. Kabilang na rito ang industriya ng sining. Mga imaheng awtomatikong nalilikha gamit lang ang ilang prompt. Kaya naman ang
TechnologyYesterday
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

VIEWS1 week ago
Justice behind schedule
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News

NewsYesterday
Dy replaces Romualdez as House Speaker
Isabela’s lawmaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy was elected as the new House Speaker of the 20th Congress, replacing Leyte’s Martin Romualdez on September 17. Following Romualdez’s resignation, the Deputy Speaker Kristine
NewsYesterday
English communication remains weakness among PH students – CHED
English communication remains the weakest skill among Filipino students nationwide, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) chairperson Shirley Agrupis said on September 15. Speaking at Converge to ACHIEVE: The Higher Education
NewsYesterday
SC halts reallocation of Sulu’s parliamentary seats in BARMM polls
The Supreme Court (SC) has stopped the reallocation of seven parliamentary seats originally assigned to Sulu Province in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). In a special en
NewsYesterday
Transport groups stage 3-day strike vs. corruption
Transport groups Samahang Manibela Mananakay at Nagkaisang Terminal ng Transportasyon (Manibela) and Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) are staging a separate nationwide three-day strike this
NewsYesterday
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

NewsYesterday
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
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NewsYesterday
PBBM relaunches Marcos Sr.-era buses on birthday, rolls out free rides in September

NewsYesterday
Pangilinan eyes flood control budget to fund Libreng Almusal program

News8 hours ago
LTO to mandate same-day issuance of license plates

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Road to repression

Yesterday

Why do Filipinos always forgive and forget?

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Grabing Kilabot

2 days ago

When it rains, it pours

2 days ago

Bato-bato sa langit, matamaan huwag magalit

1 week ago

Angry love confession as the new language of intimacy

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News9 hours ago
DepEd to propose P928B budget in 2026; eyes allocation for teachers, students
News9 hours ago
Senate insists resigned DPWH Cabral to face hearings

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TOP STORIESYesterday
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
NewsYesterday
Dy replaces Romualdez as House Speaker
Isabela’s lawmaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy was elected as the new House Speaker of the 20th Congress, replacing Leyte’s Martin Romualdez on September 17. Following Romualdez’s resignation, the Deputy Speaker Kristine
FeaturesYesterday
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
FeaturesYesterday
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

Column

Columns2 weeks ago
Honor before excellence
When one enters the University of the Philippines, or even when one hears about UP, the phrase “honor and excellence” may come to mind. Although it has been changed, with
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Columns9 hours ago
Luho ko sa Halagang Sampung Piso
Kriztelle Sitoy Lumaki akong sapat na ang sampung piso para maging reyna sa sarili kong mundo. Isang baryang sa ngayon ay katumbas na ng ‘sang sentimo, ngunit bilang isang bata,
ColumnsYesterday
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
ColumnsYesterday
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

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
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,
VIEWS3 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

Fact Check

TOP STORIES11 months ago
FALSE: Rodrigo Duterte withdraws mayoral bid, to run for Senate
TOP STORIES11 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

Explainers

Analytics1 month ago
#FactsFirstRedefined | Campus press as the first draft of student resistance
Bernadette Soriano Beyond ceremonial observance, National Campus Press Freedom Day traces its lineage to both global martyrdom and local defiance. What began as scattered acts of resistance by student journalists has since
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EXPLAINERSYesterday
Contracts delivered, drainage denied
On the afternoon of September 12, 2025, a few hours of rain were enough to bring parts of Quezon City to a halt. Major thoroughfares turned into waist-deep streams of
EXPLAINERS1 week 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
Analytics1 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
EXPLAINERS1 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

EXPLAINERS3 weeks ago
How one bookstall defies genocide in Gaza

Science and Technology

Science and Technology3 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
Green flag, red flag, or just a jet ski wipeout?
Gear up and prepare for a wild ride! Vice Ganda’s recent Jet ski Holiday joke did not just ripple through Philippine comedy; it caused tidal waves in the nation’s political waters. During
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Features and Lifestyle9 hours ago
Tunay na puso sa likod ng mga sining
Sa pag-usbong ng makabagong teknolohiya—ang tinatawag na artificial intelligence, maraming industriya ang naapektuhan. Kabilang na rito ang industriya ng sining. Mga imaheng awtomatikong nalilikha gamit lang ang ilang prompt. Kaya naman ang
FeaturesYesterday
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
FeaturesYesterday
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
Features and LifestyleYesterday
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
Features and LifestyleYesterday
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
Features and Lifestyle2 days ago
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

Features2 weeks ago
Virginity isn’t the gift they told you it was

Sports

Sports2 weeks ago
SSL National Invitationals 2025: Lady Blazers edge Knights in 5; Lady Tamaraws sweep Brahmans
The College of Saint Benilde Lady Blazers and Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws closed the second day of the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals 2025 Batangas leg with convincing victories,
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Chiu leads record rookie class as top pick in PBA Season 50 draft

Italy captures world women’s volleyball crown; Brazil outlasts Japan for bronze

Pasuit, Chavez Jr. advance as Paalam, Ogayre, Fajardo exit world championships

Leddel lifts Philippines past Tajikistan for first win in AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers

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Senate cites Curlee Discaya, Alcantara in contempt over ‘lying’ in hearing
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LTO to mandate same-day issuance of license plates
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DepEd to propose P928B budget in 2026; eyes allocation for teachers, students
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Senate insists resigned DPWH Cabral to face hearings
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Columns9 hours ago
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Cartoons4 months ago

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CARTOON | Miss Universe Philippines 2025

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Partnerships

TOP STORIES10 months ago

GEOPOTENTIAL 2024: “VoyaGE: Navigating Geodetic Engineering Through Time and Space”

Partnerships10 months ago

UP KEM SNCEC Invites Speakers, Partner Companies

Partnerships10 months ago

UP Cebu’s Cookout returns in 2024 with the theme “LAWOD 2024: Banwag sa kangitngit, pagdawat sa hagit!”

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UP Lipunang Pangkasaysayan, ikakasa ang kanilang ika-33 na Pambansang Kumperensiya ngayong darating na ika-7 at 8 ng Nobyembre, 2024

Partnerships10 months ago

After 5 long years of waiting, The Rhetoricians' "Powerhouse" is set to make its comeback with Mighty Magulang and Rep. Raoul Manuel as its speakers this November 2024

TOP STORIES10 months ago

GEOPOTENTIAL 2024: “VoyaGE: Navigating Geodetic Engineering Through Time and Space”

Partnerships10 months ago

UP KEM SNCEC Invites Speakers, Partner Companies

Partnerships10 months ago

UP Cebu’s Cookout returns in 2024 with the theme “LAWOD 2024: Banwag sa kangitngit, pagdawat sa hagit!”

Partnerships10 months ago

UP Lipunang Pangkasaysayan, ikakasa ang kanilang ika-33 na Pambansang Kumperensiya ngayong darating na ika-7 at 8 ng Nobyembre, 2024

Partnerships10 months ago

After 5 long years of waiting, The Rhetoricians' "Powerhouse" is set to make its comeback with Mighty Magulang and Rep. Raoul Manuel as its speakers this November 2024

TOP STORIES10 months ago

GEOPOTENTIAL 2024: “VoyaGE: Navigating Geodetic Engineering Through Time and Space”

Partnerships10 months ago

UP KEM SNCEC Invites Speakers, Partner Companies

Partnerships10 months ago

UP Cebu’s Cookout returns in 2024 with the theme “LAWOD 2024: Banwag sa kangitngit, pagdawat sa hagit!”

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