1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (412+ words) By Francis Allan L. Angelo and Joseph Ledesma Ladrido After 21 completed trial days, our outlook on the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte has moved clearly on the merits but only slightly on the probability of actual conviction. The evidence now…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (587+ words) PASIG CITY — MTerra Solar Phase 1 has begun commercial operations for 600 MWac of mid-merit capacity under its power supply agreement with Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), marking another milestone for the large-scale solar and battery storage project. Commercial operations took effect Aug....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (226+ words) By John Anthony S. Estolloso On that note, Renei Dimla’s film steals the spotlight by handing us a clownish mirror of our times and ourselves. Then again, which of these things have not happened in our politics? For all its caricaturing…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1092+ words) By Francis Allan L. Angelo The Philippines has undertaken major reforms and increased investments in education, health, social protection, and skills development, but stronger institutions are needed to ensure that these investments translate into sustained productivity and economic transformation, according to…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1125+ words) By Francis Allan L. Angelo MANILA – The share of Filipinos who believe Vice President Sara Duterte is guilty of the impeachment charges rose from 34.3% to 36.3% between the weeks of Aug. 10 to 16 and Aug. 17 to 23, according to the second wave of Pulso…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (294+ words) By Janvie Soqueña Amido The Philippines has no shortage of ideas. Walk into a university innovation fair, attend a startup pitching competition, or sit down with young entrepreneurs over coffee, and you will hear ideas that are clever, ambitious, and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (456+ words) By Joseph Bernard A. Marzan PAVIA, ILOILO — Local government units can expect more money in 2027, with the National Tax Allotment projected to reach its highest level yet, plus additional support from national government allocations. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto told local media…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (665+ words) BACOLOD CITY — Police are investigating a threat against another upland public high school and its teacher-in-charge in Barangay Magballo, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, over the weekend. Police Lt. Nolly Gudaca, deputy chief of the Kabankalan City Police Station, said an…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (787+ words) MANILA – The national government plans to spend PHP 802 million next year to hire a total of 2,021 new guidance counselors for public elementary and high schools in a bid to strengthen the mental health services of the Department of Education. House…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (1079+ words) By Joseph Bernard A. Marzan ILOILO CITY — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Friday, Aug. 21, called for a “multi-faceted” approach to prevent a repeat of the school shootings that have hit the country in recent months. Hontiveros said the Aug. 18 shooting at Ateneo…...