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Three Forms of ‘Excellence’ to Look for in a Candidate According to Miriam Defensor Santiago

As the nation prepares for the upcoming elections on Monday, May 12, many netizens are expressing nostalgia for the late former senator and presidential...

Halalan 2025: Karahasan Patuloy na Lumalala sa Kabila ng Pagtanggi ng Comelec

Habang papalapit ang Halalan 2025 sa Mayo 12, tumataas ang bilang ng mga insidente ng karahasang may kaugnayan sa eleksyon—kabaligtaran ng pahayag ng Commission...

Maniobra Series Part 6: Kaninong Party ba ang Party Lists?

In a previous Maniobra, we talked about political quid pro quo—how debts are paid and deals are struck. Now, let’s talk about another form...

Why Do Filipinos Love Voting For Celebrities?

As the May 2025 midterm elections near, one question keeps coming back: Why do Filipinos love voting for celebrities? From the presidency down to barangay...

When Democracy Can Be Hacked: How Technology Can Be Used to Manipulate Elections

Considering the advancement, the rapid exchange of ideas, and the people more than willing to take technology to the next level, is it the...

The Drug War Never Ended: Violence Continues Under Marcos Jr.

“Bloodless” is not an accurate word to describe the state of the Marcos administration’s anti-drug operations. In an article published by VERA Files, Joel F. Ariate...

Is Depression, Poverty, or Mental Health to Blame for Road Rage?

Road rage, an all-too-familiar phenomenon on congested streets and highways, is more than just aggressive driving. It's a complex issue deeply intertwined with mental...

A Father’s Scolding Took More Than Words—It Took His Son’s Life for Not Earning Honors

The "End-of-School Year (EOSY)" Rites have just concluded, and many pupils and students received awards during ceremonies—a gift not only to their parents or...

Are Our Teacher Education Programs Ready for the Classroom? A Critical Look at Implementation and Quality Gaps

There is a problem in the way teachers are being taught. This is the central finding of a discussion paper published by the Philippine Institute...

Tolentino Calls for Strengthening Critical Infrastructure for a Resilient Philippines

Senate Majority Leader Francis “Tol” Tolentino has emphasized the urgent need to strengthen the country’s critical infrastructure to enhance public safety, disaster response, and...

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