
Sports glory vs sting of corruption
Sports are deeply woven into the Filipino cultural fabric, serving as a catalyst for individual growth, social cohesion, and national identity.
Art Besana · · 2 min read


Sports are deeply woven into the Filipino cultural fabric, serving as a catalyst for individual growth, social cohesion, and national identity.
Art Besana · · 2 min read

Governance issues create drag, making it harder for the Philippines to hit high growth, attract investments and achieve its broader economic goals, despite its…
Art Besana · · 2 min read

The hapless and helpless poor Filipinos that constitute the greatest majority of the nation can only say: ‘The crooks want to govern our country forever!’
Art Besana · · 2 min read

There are differing viewpoints regarding the necessity and extent of Chinese investments for the Philippines’ economic success.
Art Besana · · 2 min read

The P1.38-trillion allocation for 2026 meets the Unesco benchmark for education spending as a share of GDP for the first time in Philippine history
Art Besana · · 2 min read

The group was the first beneficiary of learning English under the Ateneo system of teaching through the ‘second language method.’
Art Besana · · 2 min read

The indiscretion disclosed before the world body the embarrassing reason why no Philippine university landed in the Top 100 of Times Higher Education’s 2024…
Art Besana · · 2 min read

The Marcos Jr. administration has been placed in an ugly situation. To many people, the fault lies with the Secretary of Finance, who issued DoF Circular…
Art Besana · · 2 min read

An analysis of what happened with the 2023, 2024, and 2025 national budgets revealed that the pork barrel constituted around 20 percent, or P3.4 trillion, of…
Art Besana · · 2 min read

In short, the Philippines is pursuing a delicate balancing act, committed to diplomacy and dialogue while simultaneously pushing back against actions that…
Art Besana · · 2 min read
