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My long-time colleague in newspapering Roy Mabasa posted this on Facebook:

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I remember reading from a Values Education book way back in high school about how some foreigners are shocked about the ordinary Filipinos’ predilection to resort to murder for what other cultures might attribute as a trivial matter: a few pesos, a minor hiccup, a girl’s hurt feelings.

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Nature plundered

Trees are being cut. An entire mountain is being carved out. Whole hectares are being converted into a trash bin.

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For decades, Santa Rosa City has led the way in the transformation of Laguna from a predominantly-agricultural province to one of the largest industrial hubs outside Metro Manila.

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Martin Romualdez, the congressman representing Leyte’s First District, may be out of the loop now because another colleague is seated in his Speaker’s chair in the House of Representatives, but in reality he still wields considerable power on a national scale.

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The past weeks have been full of headline grabbers. The revelations pertaining to former Speaker Martin Romualdez are nothing short of eye-poppers.

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The Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea has been a work in progress among the eleven-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and China through the years.

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As part of honoring the contributions of the Filipino worker last Labor Day, May 1, the Social Security System (SSS) said it has rolled out enhanced and expanded programs for its members.

Enhanced programs for SSS members

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From Maimbung to Congress: Samier Tan's Steady Leadership of Sulu

A Record in Focus

In Sulu's tightly woven political landscape, few figures carry a dual identity as telling as Samier Abubakar Tan—a man still widely called "Cong-Mayor," a title that reflects both memory and measure. It clings to this man the way earned titles do — not as a relic of the past, but as a mark of continuity. It traces a career that began in local governance as mayor of Maimbung and moved into national legislation in the halls of the House of Representatives. But beyond titles and tenure, the more consequential question asked, at every turn, remains: what defines his actual record?

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