On May 1 every year, organized labor always rallies for the same demands: higher wages, security of tenure, lower prices, end ...

For most of his adult life, Arnold (not his real name), along with his wife and two kids, lived in a kariton and survived ...

Given the disruption to global trade caused by US President Donald Trump’s unilateral tariffs on dozens of countries it ...

Who are you voting for? I posted this question to an 84-year-old neighbor one early morning as we were walking back to our ...

For most Filipinos, basketball is more than just a sport—it’s a religion. If that’s true, then my brothers and I are devoted ...

The Inclusive Education Act of 2022 was a landmark reaffirmation of the country’s commitment to quality education for all, particularly for learners with disabilities. However, millions of children ...

In the last few years of electoral campaigns, the political landscape of the Philippines has become a circus where popularity tends to drown out substance. Candidates are relying on charisma, hip ...

The good news is that Manila Bay is “alive and vibrant,” according to a new scientific study. However, the same study said reclamation projects the size of two Metro Manila cities threaten its ...

"It was like a war zone,” an eyewitness said of the horrifying spectacle of bodies lying on the street after a black SUV ...

There is a saying that nobody loses an election in the Philippines because losers always claim they were cheated of victory.

While much attention in the 2025 midterm elections has centered on control of the Senate, it is at the local government level where the most critical governance issues are painfully clear. Local ...

The good news. With elections just nine days away, the good news is that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is not ...