Noise and peace
There is no oxymoron in this. The sound of firecrackers popping brings a sense of excitement and festivity, but it also brings peace to our hearts.
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There is no oxymoron in this. The sound of firecrackers popping brings a sense of excitement and festivity, but it also brings peace to our hearts.
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Vice President Sara Duterte was never removed from office, but the impeachment complaints filed against her in 2025 nonetheless reshaped the country’s…
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Flooding caused by heavy rains has long been attributed to clogged drainage and improper waste disposal. While individual behavior plays a role, recent…
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Years after dozens of cockfighting enthusiasts vanished, the sabungeros case remains one of the most unsettling reminders of how justice can stall—even when…
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The year 2025 became a convergence point for long-simmering controversies, testing the limits of the Philippines’ current administration under Ferdinand Marcos…
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Public outrage did not erupt overnight. It built steadily as revelations surrounding alleged anomalies in flood control projects accumulated—until Filipinos…
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What began in early 2024 as a Senate probe into possible links between a provincial official and a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Tarlac…
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Like scenes drawn from political thrillers, the pursuit of justice sometimes leaves behind unanswered questions when key figures die or disappear.
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The lechon sits at the centre of our holiday tables...and in my uneasy thoughts.
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The first death linked to illegal firecrackers was recorded Sunday evening after a teenager was killed by a “big triangle” firecracker in Tondo, Manila.
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In Southeast Asia, travelers staying within the region are seeking ‘cool-er’ ways to explore, including river cruises, waterfall and nature tours, and evening…
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DAGUPAN CITY — As the countdown to the New Year draws near, police in Dagupan City, Pangasinan are cracking down hard on illegal firecrackers, making sure…
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As part of its intensified crackdown on illegal firecrackers, the PNP reported that 79,953 prohibited pyrotechnics had been confiscated as of 7 a.m. on 28…
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The Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPPO) destroyed confiscated firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices at the PPPO Parade Ground in San Fernando, Pampanga, on…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said it has intensified nationwide security measures ahead of New Year’s Eve, deploying nearly 57,000 personnel…
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Ever wondered what word defined your year? For many, it is hard to pick just one. Filipino satire page FTTM, however, has made the choice for us, and the…
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With strong leadership and a focused strategy on hosting global events, Filipinos are no longer minnows on the international stage.
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