Political analyst Herman Lagon predicts the UniTeam coalition's unraveling, using 'popcorn, please' as a metaphor for public cynicism. As 2028 nears, will Filipinos remain spectators or demand accountability?
Davao City councilors defend VP Sara Duterte, calling a potential new impeachment complaint a political ploy ahead of the 2028 elections. They urge focus on national issues instead.
Examining Harry S. Truman's famous quote on politics and wealth through the lens of the Philippine system. Are most politicians crooks? Explore the deep-rooted issues.
A columnist links personal health concerns about pork to the controversial 'pork' in the 2026 national budget, questioning allocations like NTF-Elcac. Read his full analysis.
BSP Governor Eli Remolona explains why the Philippines, as a service-led economy, does not need to aggressively defend the peso against the dollar, despite market pressures. Learn the economic reasoning.
The Philippine Navy reveals multilateral maritime activities with allies are now a core operational strategy, enhancing patrol coverage in the West Philippine Sea and southern waters.
Ex-mayors Jonas Cortes & Mike Rama eye 2028 political comebacks despite disqualification rumors. We break down the legal facts vs. fake news. Read more.
Philippine cycling mourns the loss of Paquito 'Pacquing' Rivas, the first Visayan to win the Marlboro Tour. Remember his historic 1979 victory and legendary mountain climbs.
Philippine inflation for 2025 settled at 1.7%, below the government's 2-4% target. December saw a slight uptick to 1.8%. Read the full report and the government's plan for 2026.
A new Pulse Asia survey reveals overwhelming Filipino trust in like-minded nations like the US and Japan to help protect Philippine sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea amid ongoing tensions with China. Discover the data and what it means for national s
The 2026 Year of the Horse symbolizes speed and energy for Philippine politics, but warns against mistaking motion for progress. Will leaders govern or just gallop? Read our analysis.
Barangay Labangon SK Chairman Kim Kyle Buendia addresses online criticism over his Thailand vacation, presenting documents to prove it was a private, self-funded trip. Mayor Archival weighs in.
The Department of Tourism addresses claims it highlights Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco more than destinations. Read its full statement and the critics' concerns.
A look back at the defining moments in Cebu Province for 2025, from a shocking family tragedy and political shifts to powerful earthquakes and deadly floods. Read the full recap.
A look back at Cebu's turbulent 2025: election upsets, a deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake, fatal floods, and environmental policy reviews. Explore the key events that defined the year.
The Philippines' trade deficit fell sharply in November 2025 as exports jumped 21.3%. Electronics led the growth, with Hong Kong as the top market. Read the full analysis.
Over 500,000 voters in Somalia's capital participated in a landmark municipal election, a key step toward the country's first direct national vote in over 50 years. Read the full story.
As 2025 ends, ordinary Filipinos from fishermen to teachers share their honest hopes for 2026. Discover the quiet aspirations that build a nation beyond politics and scandals. Read their stories now.
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
The Philippines' women's football team makes history by reaching its first-ever SEA Games final, while teen skateboarders win gold and silver. Witness the rise of Filipina athletes!
A priest's Advent homily urging spiritual over material preparation has drawn criticism for perceived hypocrisy over lavish church decorations and clergy involvement in politics. Read the full analysis.
A new study reveals critically endangered Philippine Eagles have low genetic variation, threatening survival. Captive breeding offers hope to preserve rare bloodlines. Learn more about conservation efforts.
Vice President Sara Duterte denounces impeachment complaints as politically motivated, alleging a 'fishing expedition' and linking signatures to budget deals. The case remains in committee.
Philippine exporters generated $1.72 million in sales at Fabex Kansai 2025, boosting coconut product exports to Japan's health-conscious market. Discover how this success strengthens the Philippines' global trade position.
The political coalition 1 Sambayan endorses Cardinal David's statement, demanding accountability and constitutional rule. It urges President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Anti-Dynasty Law and a stronger ICI.
Vice President Sara Duterte condemns the 60-day suspension of Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga, calling it a move to silence government critics. Read the full statement and reactions.
The Philippine Comelec plans to partner with 100 shopping malls to make voter registration more accessible. Learn how this initiative expands democratic participation for the 2028 polls.
The House suspends Cavite Rep. Kiko Barzaga for 60 days without pay over offensive social media posts. Read the full story on the ethics committee's decision.
Porac, Pampanga Mayor Jaime Capil posts bail for 7 graft counts tied to a 2024 illegal Pogo raid. His arraignment is set for December 11. Read the full story.