
LGUs to get a whopping P1.32-T NTAs in 2027 — Recto
Local government units (LGUs) next year will be allotted a total of P1.32 trillion in the form of National Tax Allotments (NTAs), the LGUs’ constitutionally…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read
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Local government units (LGUs) next year will be allotted a total of P1.32 trillion in the form of National Tax Allotments (NTAs), the LGUs’ constitutionally…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

At five, I had my first taste of ‘pride.’ As I go on with my life, I am thankful to my parents for taking a chance and raising me well, their eldest gay son.
Alwin Ignacio · · 3 min read


Leptospirosis cases in the country have increased 6 percent compared to the same period last year, prompting health officials to issue warnings to the public…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Extortion and cumbersome bureaucratic processes (red tape) increase the cost of doing business, discouraging both local and foreign investments.
Art Besana · · 2 min read

Rather than viewing troubled youth through a punitive lens, we should consider how we can support them in overcoming their challenges.
CYNTHIA D. BALANA · · 2 min read

But Duterte’s camp won’t outright admit these political ploys, much less admit their fear of what the trial will reveal about the Veep’s baggage of…
Nick V. Quijano Jr. · · 2 min read

Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
Chito Lozada · · 2 min read

When a policewoman teaches a child to shoot, does the child see danger, or does he see authority approving danger?
DT · · 2 min read

Every peso diverted to a fake flood control project is a peso that didn’t pay for a guidance counselor, a school clinic, or to train campus professionals.
DT · · 3 min read

The University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication Foundation, Inc. (UPCMCFI) revealed that P4.4 million in foundation funds had been…
Kate Villar · · 2 min read

The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) calls for a “systematic review” of security, supervision and campus conditions in schools…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 2 min read

The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, in partnership with SM Mall of Asia, will host a free concert featuring the U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC)…
DT · · 2 min read

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival has declined to declare a citywide energy crisis, stating that local officials must first monitor power reserves and potential…
Rico Osmeña · · 1 min read

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued 28 people from a distressed motorized boat off the coast of Sarangani province last Monday morning after a mechanical…
Jonas Reyes · · 1 min read

More than 32 teams have already signed up for the Philippines’ first-ever FootGolf Tournament, a landmark event organizers hope will serve as the launching pad…
DT · · 2 min read

Charly Suarez attempts to keep himself in the running for a world title shot when he battles Mexican-American Manuel Avila on 18 July in San Bernardino,…
Nick Giongco · · 1 min read
The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) is adjusting the age bracket for this year’s Batang Pinoy in Bacolod City as part of its preparations for the inaugural…
Ivan Suing · · 2 min read
