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Rare Hawk-Eagle Pair Sparks Conservation Push in Leyte

Frequent visitors of the Social Security System (SSS) have often shared their thoughts about the hassle they usually encounter at the government agency.

SSS launches ‘Palengke Caravan’

P-Pop girl group VVINK embraces a clear and deliberate artistic statement in It Starts With A Wink – The First Full Album, a 14-track record released under FlipMusic.


VVINK releases new album, 'It Starts With A Wink'

An athlete from Eastern Visayas has captured the first gold medal of the 2026 Palarong Pambansa in the athletics 3,000-meter track event for secondary girls.

Waraynon athlete bags gold at Palarong Pambansa

Catriona Gray supports clean water in Siquijor

The Department of Tourism Region VIII has extended the deadline for nominations to the Outstanding Eastern Visayans Awards (OEVA) until June 3, 2026, in a move aimed at giving the public more time to recognize individuals and organizations contributing to the region’s development.

DOT Region 8 extends OEVA nomination deadline

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.

PH's first hyperscale data center opens in Santa Rosa City

In this year’s Sampaguita Festival in San Pedro City, Laguna, the city’s local heritage, culture, and artistry bloomed like the Philippines’ national flower.

Talents bloom at San Pedro’s Sampaguita Festival

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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A Structural Shift: The Rightward Realignment of the Philippine Political Spectrum

The Philippine political landscape has never been more disorienting — forces that once opposed each other now occupy the same side, and yesterday's opposition is today's majority. The political spectrum provides exactly what is needed: a map that shows not just where political leaders or parties stand, but whether they still stand for anything at all.

Echoes of the South

While President BBM and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi are gloating over the “accomplishments” of the recent state visit of the Philippine President to Tokyo, the other countries in the Southeast and East Asian regions are feeling concerned.

Anong kasamlangan ito, Sanae at BBM?

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Every Monday, since May 11, 2026, the Senate Duterte Majority, the Mass Media and us, ordinary but interested spectators, widen our ears as 3;00 p.m. approaches. Has one or have two of the majority senators decided to change sides? The minority has grown from nine to eleven. The two abstainee/independent senators have declared that they belong to the minority.

Indignation in the Streets, Coup in the Senate!

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The quest to unearth the properties of former Speaker Romualdez

In the past few weeks, Ms. Natasha Gutierrez has hosted several podcasts entitled "On Assignment". I saw it on YouTube.

I AM BACK

MISMONG si Presidente Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. ang nagsabing ang foreign policy ng Pilipinas ay One-China Policy, na siya ring kinikilala ng buong mundo.  Liban na nga lamang sa ilang maliliit na bansa sa Africa, tulad ng Eswatini (dating Swaziland).

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Corruption often begins not with grand schemes, but with small, ordinary moments when people suddenly see an easy way to protect or increase their own income. When money enters the equation, ethics can slip from a steady compass into a fluctuating map that points toward what feels most expedient in the moment. The result isn’t a dramatic confession of wrongdoing, but a quiet shift: what used to be considered wrong becomes a mere inconvenience if it helps me survive, thrive, or get ahead. Ethics, in this view, isn’t a universal standard; it’s a label we apply only when it’s convenient to do so.