In politics, whether in the Philippines or elsewhere, impact is often measured by fanfare, and effectiveness by visibility.

The 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand on March 28 is a chilling reminder for everyone to start taking ...

It’s a picture that paints a thousand doubts on the Department of Health’s (DOH) vaunted commitment to promote the country’s health. Last week, Health Secretary Ted Herbosa drew sharp ...

Dhaka—In January 2025, the Trump administration froze all foreign aid from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), causing widespread disruptions to global humanitarian ...

I have been browsing periodicals from 1961, the year of my birth, to see how much the Philippines has changed since. Sad to say that aside from technological advances like the internet, ...

Poverty remains one of the most pressing issues globally, with over 700 million people worldwide living in extreme poverty—on less than P123.70 per day. In the Philippines, the situation is equally ...

The forthcoming trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte in the International Criminal Court (ICC) will become a long-running soap opera for our country. Every Filipino will be glued to ...

Whatever doubts the Trump administration’s foreign policies may have created about the United States' commitment to the ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) marked the International Day of Forests this year by launching its ...

A 19-year-old Filipina enthralled the nation last week as she slew three international giants in a row at the Miami Open, allowing her to become part of the semis of a major international tennis ...

The Philippines has long been hailed as the world’s leading supplier of nurses. But while the global health system benefits from their care, the nursing crisis at home deepens. Hospitals struggle ...

For decades, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives have played a significant role in creating inclusive workplaces, which contributed to women achieving progress in society, ...