What lies beneath Camiguin’s Sunken Cemetery?
I felt the strong urge to head back to shore before light vanished completely; I wasn’t taking any chances. Who knew if the setting might take an entirely…
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Kitty Go’s visionary map to the soul
‘When anyone from any country sees their country’s map, there is a connection made with that image that goes beyond a guide to mountains and pathways.’
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Trump’s scorecard — pass or fail?
Ten years ago, Hilary Clinton fairly warned of Donald Trump as commander-in-chief, particularly of him ‘making life or death decisions on behalf of the…
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DivinaLaw rises from startup gamble to legal heavyweight
DivinaLaw marks its 20th anniversary, reflecting on its growth from a five-lawyer startup into a major Philippine law firm, emphasizing trust, people-centered…
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DE JESUS JOINS WNBA DRAFT
Gilas Pilipinas Women guard Vanessa De Jesus has declared for the 2026 WNBA Draft after her stint with Notre Dame, aiming to become the first Filipina in the…
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Thrice a victim of wars not our own
War is not an abstract contest of power. It is suffering, broken families, and futures erased even before they begin.
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Two oil crises, one Marcos line
A comparison of the Philippines’ response to the 1973 oil crisis under Ferdinand Marcos Sr. and the 2026 energy emergency under Ferdinand Marcos Jr. highlights…
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BEYOND THE PNR TRACKS: Why homes beside railways must go
From the sitcom Home Along Da Riles to real-life rail accidents, the history of communities along the Philippine National Railways tracks reveals decades of…
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Powerhouse women shaping the entertainment scene
Women take center stage this Women’s History Month at Lilet Fair, a creative showcase inspired by Lilith Fair that celebrates female artists, musicians,…
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Claire Lynch wins Nero Gold prize for debut novel
Claire Lynch’s debut novel A Family Matter wins Nero Gold prize, exploring 1980s lesbian mothers’ custody struggles and social prejudice.
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Measure seeks WWII history school integration
The House approves HB 7808, mandating a comprehensive World War II history curriculum in Philippine higher education to preserve national memory and honor…
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‘ANYARE?’
Today, anyare has become a national refrain, the confusion of our people who are looking at our political, economic, and social journey since independence and…
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The cost of erasing Club Intramuros
What stands to be lost is not merely a golf course, but a living piece of history — and the community that thrives around it.
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A Centennial Legacy of Faith, Film and Folklore
Explore the rich history and enduring devotion to the Virgin of Lourdes in the Philippines — from Quezon City’s Lourdes Shrine to cultural influences in names,…
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Horse on fire prances
The Fire Horse appears once every 60 years and carries a reputation for excess and unpredictability.
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