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Witness claims Duterte-linked GenCorp acquired 4 Jollibee branches with only P1.25M capital
Witness and forensic financial analyst Alexander Cabrera claimed that GenCorp Industries, linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband Manases Carpio, purchased four Jollibee branches in Davao City with
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Features and Lifestyle11 hours ago
Hindi lang ang mga may “laude” ang nagtagumpay sa bawat pagtatapos
Paano kung ang pinakamabigat na diploma ay hindi ang may pinakamataas na karangalan? Paano kung ang pinakamatayog na tagumpay ay hindi nasusukat sa Latin honor, kundi sa dami ng pagkakataong
News15 hours ago
CIT-U heightens security following reported threat; students face long queues outside campus
Mitz Julianne Gabutan Students of Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) in Cebu City faced long queues at campus entrances, extending beyond nearby establishments as early as 7:00 a.m. on October
Science and Technology15 hours ago
PH finds potential in nanotech—yet production remains stagnant
Aaron Fernandez For a few years, nanotechnologies had shown its capacity as the next big tool for the Philippines, modernizing outdated or tedious technologies of the country. However, commercial use

Columns6 days ago
There is no right way to be a woman
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CIT-U heightens security following reported threat; students face long queues outside campus
Mitz Julianne Gabutan Students of Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U) in Cebu City faced long queues at campus entrances, extending beyond nearby establishments as early as 7:00 a.m. on October
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PH fertility rate drops to historic low as family planning gaps persist
Daemien Arkin Batacan The Philippines recorded its lowest total fertility rate (TFR) at 1.7 children per woman in 2025, while 12.5% of currently married women aged 15 to 49 reported
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85% bawas sa plastic waste, target bago ang 2040 — DENR
Romilen Santander Naglunsad ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ng isang pambansang plano na naglalayong bawasan ng 85% ang plastic pollution sa Pilipinas bago sumapit ang 2040. Iniharap

News3 hours ago
Witness claims Duterte-linked GenCorp acquired 4 Jollibee branches with only P1.25M capital
Witness and forensic financial analyst Alexander Cabrera claimed that GenCorp Industries, linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband Manases Carpio, purchased four Jollibee branches in Davao City with
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News6 days ago
DepEd, hospital launch learning program for children under medical care

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CamSur dengue cases mahigit 1K na, 18 nasawi; state of calamity idineklara

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PH fertility rate drops to historic low as family planning gaps persist

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MISLEADING: Duterte cannot recall presidency, family members’ names — Roque

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With Pax Silica and WAICO, comes great risk and possibilities

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The Church once denied Filipino priests the right to lead. Now, a Filipino leads its cardinals.
Centuries ago, Spanish friars resisted efforts to give Filipino priests greater authority within the Catholic Church. For much of the colonial period, Filipino clergy struggled to administer parishes in their
News3 hours ago
Witness claims Duterte-linked GenCorp acquired 4 Jollibee branches with only P1.25M capital
Witness and forensic financial analyst Alexander Cabrera claimed that GenCorp Industries, linked to Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband Manases Carpio, purchased four Jollibee branches in Davao City with
Features and Lifestyle11 hours ago
Hindi lang ang mga may “laude” ang nagtagumpay sa bawat pagtatapos
Paano kung ang pinakamabigat na diploma ay hindi ang may pinakamataas na karangalan? Paano kung ang pinakamatayog na tagumpay ay hindi nasusukat sa Latin honor, kundi sa dami ng pagkakataong

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Columns6 days ago
There is no right way to be a woman
Gweneth PabloUntil when will women have to prove themselves competent enough for a spot in a male-dominated field like politics? This isn’t the 1900s anymore. Women can finally break free
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Columns3 weeks ago
Not every threat sounds like one
Gweneth PabloEver since the impeachment trial began, there has almost always been a spectacle that shifts attention away from the articles under scrutiny and toward matters seemingly unrelated to the
Columns4 weeks ago
Rain does its job. Do we?
Like an automatic failsafe that activates with any hint of danger, Filipinos have gotten so used to a cycle of outrage over unrelenting floods and bombarding disasters that we often
Columns4 weeks ago
Wake Cebuanos up when September ends
We really wanted to wake up to clean air and light, but trapped between a poisonous sky and a darkened room, all that’s left is to close our eyes and

Columns1 month ago
Tapping into privilege
What does the way you pay say about you? For some, it is simply a matter of convenience. For others, a tap of a phone or card has slowly become
Columns1 month ago
Reaching out to a broken system
We have become increasingly fluent in the language of suicide prevention every September. Talks about speaking up fill our social media platforms, accompanied by reminders that those who no longer
Columns1 month ago
Hero-sponder
Hindi nakasuot ng Barong Tagalog o may dalang espada ang mga tunay na bayani sa kasalukuyan. Sa halip, nakasuot sila ng mabibigat na bota, helmet, at high-visibility vests. Ngunit madalas

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With Pax Silica and WAICO, comes great risk and possibilities
Isabella Laraga As discussions on Pax Silica continue to transpire in the Philippines, it is important to look beyond our borders and into the standpoints of other countries. Different nations
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EXPLAINERS3 days ago
How accessible are public libraries in Metro Manila?
About one in every two public libraries in Metro Manila is closed or inactive. A public library is a library open to people in a community that receives support from
EXPLAINERS3 days ago
Rocky waters into strained ties
Leean Alejo With the ongoing disputes regarding the West Philippine Sea and racial remarks between the Philippines and China, their relationship remains complicated. However, before issues such as maritime confrontations
EXPLAINERS1 week ago
Death by a thousand fees: the realities of online selling
Jerome Tan At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, online selling platforms were seen as the antidote to the lockdown-induced collapse in consumer purchases, offering a space for all businesses,
EXPLAINERS2 weeks ago
May pasobra sa kulungan dahil special ka?
Hanggang ngayon, talamak pa rin ang siksikan ng mga preso sa Pilipinas. Kahit na bumuti ito kung ikukumpara sa huling walong taon, nanatili itong problema sa sistema na lumalabag sa
EXPLAINERS2 weeks ago
When oppression fuels the art of expression
“Defend Press Freedom” is a phrase often seen in certain rallies and may sound irrelevant to many, especially when information today appears readily accessible. What happens nowadays can be received
EXPLAINERS2 weeks ago
Negative remarks can tear families apart
Gatherings are meant to be enjoyable and filled with memorable moments among families, friends, and peers. Oftentimes, these gatherings are held during events or holidays such as birthdays, Christmas, and

EXPLAINERS1 month ago
Why resiliency is not enough to stop the spread of leptospirosis in Metro Manila

Science and Technology

Science and Technology15 hours ago
PH finds potential in nanotech—yet production remains stagnant
Aaron Fernandez For a few years, nanotechnologies had shown its capacity as the next big tool for the Philippines, modernizing outdated or tedious technologies of the country. However, commercial use
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Ilegal na bentahan ng wildlife sa online platforms, kinondena ng mga NGOs

The New Face of Acne: Experts explain the science behind viral pimple patches

On this date, the Sun proposes to the Earth yet again

May kakaiba sa pugitang ito—at patuloy pa itong pinag-aaralan ng mga siyentipiko

Features and Lifestyle

Features and Lifestyle11 hours ago
Hindi lang ang mga may “laude” ang nagtagumpay sa bawat pagtatapos
Paano kung ang pinakamabigat na diploma ay hindi ang may pinakamataas na karangalan? Paano kung ang pinakamatayog na tagumpay ay hindi nasusukat sa Latin honor, kundi sa dami ng pagkakataong
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Features and LifestyleYesterday
How Tarot cards give meaning to the unknown
Shaunte Felicity Ong Tarot cards are a well-known tool for fortune-telling and making sense of one’s past, present, and future in whatever aspect of life they may be. Whether you
Features and LifestyleYesterday
Online classes during class suspensions expose exactly who the system leaves behind
Shaunte Felicity Ong For a country that is hit by an average of 20 tropical storms per year, weather conditions become unforgiving, and so does the education system. Flooding, landslides,
Features and Lifestyle2 days ago
“Taga-UP ka, matalino ka siguro?” Mga sari-saring sagot sa lilim ng isang tanong
Kyla Edquilane Sa dinami-raming trends na maaaring salihan, sa lantaran ng kamangmangan pa talaga makikipagsabayan ang mga Iskolar ng Bayan. Kamakailan lamang, sumikat sa TikTok ang panimulang paksa na “Taga-UP
Features and Lifestyle3 days ago
The hardest part of studying might be finding the right place to actually do it
Mikaela Dela Cruz & Mayzelle Amerie Rafiñan The perfect study space probably does not exist. But during hell week, students will search for it anyway. A café becomes a desk.
Features and Lifestyle4 days ago
How a defining hit never defined Lola Amour
“So I’ll be waiting in Manila kahit ‘di ka na babalik.” Did everyone come back to Lola Amour after the third anniversary of their hit Raining in Manila? All it
Features and Lifestyle4 days ago
Kaya mo naman pala. Pero ba’t pagdating sa akin, hindi mo magawa?
John Luis SorianoAkala ko nung una, ganiyan ka lang talaga. Akala ko, ipinanganak kang may batong dibdib at malamig na kamay. Akala ko, sadyang wala sa bokabularyo mo ang mag-alay

Features and Lifestyle1 week ago
Unlearning what we think we know about suicide

Sports

Sports3 weeks ago
Gunma breezes past Hokkaido in B. League Manila Opener
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Eala breezes past Stoiana in US Open opener, eyes redemption vs Oliynykova

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SIBOL MLBB exits Asian Games after quarterfinal loss to Indonesia
Kim Vincent Verano SIBOL Philippines campaign in the 2026 Asian Games came to a screeching end after falling to long-time rival Indonesia, 2–1, in the quarterfinals of the Mobile Legends:
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Obiena soars to record height, retains Asiad pole vault gold

Eala outduels Taiwanese foe to secure Asian Games podium finish

Gilas Women 3x3 settles for silver vs Japan in finals

Carlos Yulo delivers PH’s second gold in 2026 Asian Games

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Badyet ay pataasin, NPU Bill ay sunugin

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Uprooted from the soil they called home.

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Who really benefits in this giveaway?

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Working to Survive

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Hypocrisy at its finest.

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Share Your Care: Project CAREVenture 2026 | Hataw PUP

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ANINAG Terno Exhibit to Launch at UP Diliman

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Navigating a fractured world: Global Town Hall 2026 to examine Palestinian statehood

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Navigating a fractured world: Global Town Hall 2026 to examine Palestinian statehood

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Philippine debate tournaments and beyond

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