on the move

Why we need a corruption museum

Filipinos are a passionate people, but too often our passion burns like ningas cogon—a sudden…

A flood of betrayal

The water wasn’t just from the rain. It came from the clogged consciences, the overflowing…

WPS: Preparing our children for the future

The West Philippine Sea (WPS) dispute is often framed in legal, military, or diplomatic language…

Locking in a resilient Philippine foreign policy

China accuses President Marcos of “playing with fire.” Beijing’s reaction exposes its two-track playbook. The…

The quiet retreat of the loudest hopes

When Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan surged into the winning circle of the 2025 senatorial…

Constitutional wear and tear

It doesn’t take a coup to break a Constitution. Sometimes, it just wears down—slowly, silently—until…

A feckless CHR by design

The faces of the missing sabungeros haunt us not just because of their unresolved disappearance,…

Devastating floods: Is the Philippines ready?

As the world watches with horror the aftermath of the July 4 Texas floods—121 dead,…

Who will defend the Constitution?

As the Philippine Senate flirts with the idea of dismissing the impeachment complaint against Vice…

Closing the SHS employability gap

The Department of Education (DepEd) deserves commendation for its bold new initiative to enhance the…