
Why reputation matters
To some observers, the arrest of Mabanta is being framed as part of a broader effort by the Marcos administration to suppress dissent.
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To some observers, the arrest of Mabanta is being framed as part of a broader effort by the Marcos administration to suppress dissent.
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The decision to limit mainstream media access to its events was intended to reduce immediate legal exposure for those who have come forward
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Online media network personality Franco Mabanta and four co-accused have posted bail after being charged with robbery by extortion over an alleged ₱300-million…
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The Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) has announced the finalists for the 2026 Awards for Editorial Excellence, with winners set to be revealed during the…
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PASIG CITY — Organizers of a high-profile gathering featuring the so-called “Maleta Boys” or the “18 Marines,” backed by retired Armed Forces of the…
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The 4Ps was meant to give one a hand up, not a hammock or a lottery prize. It’s the government’s ‘fertilizer‘ to help you grow, but you still have to plant the…
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They say you can fool some of the people all of the time, but not all of the people all of the time.
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There are many Franco Mabantas I know — some of them within arm’s length: loud, proud and hollow.
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Binuweltahan ng National Bureau of Investigation ang mga nagdududa sa perang ginamit ng kanilang mga ahente sa pag-aresto sa social media personality na si…
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‘Unfortunately, under the current political environment, there is no more distinction between America as a country and the Trump White House. If you criticize…
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Tyranny leads to the decline of press freedom. The spread of fake news erodes the truth, and when these two issues collide, the consequences can be dire.
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Marcos’ involvement was hard to miss, since he was aware of what went on in the national budgets from 2023 to 2025, when the UA ballooned.
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History. What history? The convenient kind? The one that expands exactly where the oil, ships, reefs, and military advantage are, and somehow skips every…
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) held a press conference on 6 May regarding the warrantless arrest of Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN) founder…
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More than 1,000 policemen had been administratively charged in the first quarter of 2026, the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) Internal Affairs Service (IAS)…
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‘Taiwanese people are people of the world; Taiwanese people have the right to engage with the world.’
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BAGUIO CITY — A Kalinga traditional tattoo artist has condemned a viral social media post showing a European woman tattooing famed centenarian Apo Whang-od,…
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The impeachment complaint had a simple ground: Did the President benefit from flood control kickbacks?
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