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Is the ICC Arrest of Former President Duterte a Strategic Move to Eliminate a Political Rival?

On March 11, 2025, Philippine authorities and Interpol launched Operation Pursuit following the ICC’s arrest warrant for former President Rodrigo Duterte. A tense 12-hour...

Finding Purpose and Healing: The Transformative Power of Volunteering at Animal Shelters

Volunteering at an animal shelter is more than just an opportunity to do good, it also promotes a person’s mental well-being. Animal shelters across...

“Mamba Mentality” as the Blueprint for an Athlete’s Mental Success

Basketball fans (and yes, even the haters) will agree that “Black Mamba” is one of the NBA’s best nicknames and one that encapsulates the...

Why Filipino Youth are Struggling with Mental Health

Like our national hero once said, “Ang kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan.” But how can the youth be the future of our nation when they are...

A Growing Concern: Manila, Quezon, Among ASEAN Cities with Highest Crime Index

Metro Manila is among the ASEAN cities with the highest crime rates, according to Numbeo’s 2025 Crime Index. In a recent survey, the city...

How to Keep Up with Politics Without Getting Overwhelmed

The Platform News PH believes that everything is political because it literally charts the course of a nation, especially in terms of the economy....

The Maniobra Series: Proyekto ang Pangako

In previous installments of the Maniobra Series, we dissected the intricate dance of political blocs, appointments, and the covert dealings that shape governance. Now, we turn to...

Overworked, Overlooked: Mental Health Struggles Further Burden Filipino Workers

The workplace is essential to the economy. But when workers find themselves mentally strained, the cost is not just personal, it’s systemic. Mental health challenges are rising across industries in the...

Blood on the Ground: The Prevailing Strings of Election Violence in the Philippines

Election hotspots are commonplace in Philippine elections, with politically motivated killings occurring in the same regions during every electoral cycle.  These areas, which are often...

Overlooked: The Silent Mental Health Struggles of OFWs

We call them our modern heroes: separated from their families by immense distances, different time zones, and unfamiliar cultures. Yet, they are the social...

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