“Justice remains elusive for the seven farmers massacred at the Cojuangco-owned Hacienda Luisita on November 16, 2004. The fact that nine sugar farmworkers were also massacred in Sagay City, Negros Occidental last month is not lost on us. This is a glaring indication of the prevailing landlessness in the country and the worsening situation of…
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Authorities have identified possible suspects in the ambush of Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norete Mayor…
Chad de Guzman / Manila, May 5, 2022, Time Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has been able to leverage social media, especially TikTok, to rewrite the history of his father’s rule in the Philippines. He leads in in polls ahead of the May 9, 2022 presidential election by an unprecedented margin. Credit – TIME photo-illustration; Getty…
Coconut vendor in viral video arrested for murder Rappler MMDA personnel, buko vendor test negative for drugs ABS-CBN News MMDA suspends personnel In buko vendor mauling The Manila Times Full coverage
Metro Manila’s insane traffic congestion is an opportunity to read books. Reading is more productive and relaxing instead of cursing at drivers, enforcers, and pedestrians. It’s less risky than using a smartphone inside jeepneys, UV Express vans, and trains. It’s a matter of adjusting our perspectives. For example, a three-hour ride from Quezon City to…
Apr 4, 2021 The Conversation Brent Landau A scholar explains the rich historical roots of Easter and how it has evolved over the centuries As published by The Conversation The date of Easter, when the resurrection of Jesus is said to have taken place, changes from year to year. The reason for this variation is…