
The language of power: Dehumanization and accountability in the Philippines
I studied literature in college, and part of my studies included analyzing the language used in the stories we tell. Not just the words, the rhythm and flow,…
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I studied literature in college, and part of my studies included analyzing the language used in the stories we tell. Not just the words, the rhythm and flow,…
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A volcano in southern Japan erupted early Sunday sending a plume of ash and smoke into the sky and prompting a warning over ashfall.
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines joined the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) for another…
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Beijing’s call was ‘inconsistent with the promotion of a strategic and mutually beneficial relationship.’
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The Japanese government and ruling coalition are considering raising the country's departure tax in response to growing concerns over over tourism, sources…
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Japanese officials attended two major international dialogues in Manila this month, emphasizing the importance of the rule of law in the South China Sea (SCS)…
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Sadly, many of us unknowingly indulge in it, especially if one is watching the unfolding disaster from relative comfort — what is now known as disaster porn.
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Japan is set to raise its visa issuance fees starting fiscal year 2026—the first increase in 48 years—according to government sources on Wednesday.
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Many say the government’s response in the aftermath of super typhoon “Yolanda” in 2013 defined the Aquino administration — which eventually led to the defeat…
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Anjo, the Phillip Salvador of the next elections. Has-been. Endorse Duterte house arrest. Express love for Sara. Cheer for the base. Promise you’ll be good.…
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Hakamada was the fifth death row inmate to be exonerated in Japan’s post-war history.
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King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden and Japan’s Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro have extended condolences to the Philippines following the widespread destruction…
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Japan formally welcomed the 18th Batch of Filipino Nurse and Certified Careworker candidates under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA)…
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From similar surnames to distant relatives, how deep does nepotism run in the Philippines? While connections and furtive biases dominate all industry sectors,…
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DoubleDragon happens to be one of the very few companies that has not only positioned its diversified portfolio of hard assets spread out across the…
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You cannot claim you’re from UP then buy a turquoise ring that looked at us like it really costs three times your declared assets.
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In another online video, the comedian claimed there’s a ‘syndicate’ in the noontime show he was once a member of for years.
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Dick Cheney, who became one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history as George W. Bush’s number two during 9/11 and catastrophic wars in…
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