Islamabad–As the United Nations prepares to select its 10th secretary general, global attention is focused not only on which candidate will succeed António Guterres in January 2027, but on what the ...

Filipinos have always prided themselves on having the longest Christmas season in the world—from September when carols ...

Some of Manila’s best chefs paint a picture of the unexpected trauma that comes from a P500 Noche Buena projection ...

PA, Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines This Christmas, I extend my warmest greetings to every Filipino—here at home, at sea, in far-flung communities, ...

Filipino families were poor in 2023. A family is classified as poor when it earns less than a defined threshold income ...

Will the latest move in Congress to address the elephant in the room—the constitutional prohibition against political ...

In provinces where a single surname fills nearly every line of the ballot, it becomes clear why one constitutional mandate has been ignored for 37 years. Article II, Section 26 of the 1987 ...

In a country with a history of corruption, we find ourselves in a perfect storm: a scheme so large that it dwarfs all previous cases. Building on unpursued or failed cases, it involves a growing ...

The 2026 budget of P6.793 trillion was approved by the bicameral conference committee last week, dispelling fears that the country would have to do with a reenacted budget for next year. The budget ...

The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, formulated by physicist Werner Heisenberg in 1927, reminds us that there are fundamental limits to what can be known simultaneously about certain pairs of ...

My mother always knew her name to be Belen, that is, until she needed a Philippine Statistics Authority-certified birth certificate to renew her passport. No birth record could be found, prompting us ...