Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has uncovered 421 “ghost” flood control projects across the country after auditing around 8,000 public works, in what officials described as one of
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has uncovered 421 “ghost” flood control projects across the country after auditing around 8,000 public works, in what officials described as one of
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
“Maayo nga adlaw! Ako ang imo abyan nga AI assistant, ari para buligan ka sa bisan ano, bisan san-o, bisan diin. Ano ang pwede ko mabulig sa imo subong?” Imagine
One well. One lifeline. One community. Ten different families. Artesian wells, locally known as poso, have long been a part of the routines of Filipino households, for drinking, cooking, washing,
The BPO Industry Employees’ Network (Bien)-Cebu called for sanctions against 23 business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in Cebu City that allegedly forced their employees to return to work immediately after
In September 2025, Masbate confronted Typhoon Opong (Bualoi), a storm that left floods, collapsed infrastructure, and widespread disruption in its wake. Beyond the immediate physical damage, the calamity revealed the
Life begins at first breath. Energy Tracker Asia reports that in 2023, the Philippines had an average PM2.5 concentration of particles in the air of 13.5 micrograms per square meter.
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
A moment of stillness is shattered by the sudden trembling of the ground, and for a few seconds, life in the Philippines holds its breath. Being situated in the Pacific