Student's Journey: Balancing School, Life, and Faith
Dallas Del Mar of Abellana National School shares her story of overcoming isolation and academic pressure through faith and resilience. Discover how she transformed challenges into strength.
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Business Reset: From Exit Strategy to Cash-First Leadership
A Filipino business owner shares a practical playbook for 2026: shifting focus from revenue to cash visibility, aligning structure with strategy, and cutting complexity before people. Learn how to build resilience.
Cebu City Marathon: A Runner's Story of Grit Beyond the Clock
After 4 months of intense training for the Cebu City Marathon, a runner's sub-4 goal was derailed by illness. Discover why the real victory wasn't in the finish time of 5:39, but in the unwavering commitment that led to the finish line.
Overcoming Knee Pain to Finish 18th Half-Marathon
A runner shares the mental and physical battle of finishing a half-marathon with severe knee pain, offering a powerful lesson in resilience for Filipinos facing daily struggles. Read the inspiring story.
Cebuano's Personal Tale Mirrors Dostoyevsky's 'White Nights'
A poignant personal essay from Sibonga, Cebu, draws a parallel between a modern heartbreak and the classic dilemma in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'White Nights'. Explore the timeless pain of being the second choice in love.
Tambuli Resort Marks 6th Anniversary with Tree of Hope
Tambuli Seaside Resort & Spa in Lapu-Lapu City celebrated its 6th anniversary and lit its Christmas Tree of Hope, highlighting community resilience. Read the full story.
Espina's Land Use Strategy to Decongest Metro Cebu
Architect Michael P. Espina proposes a multi-nodal land use strategy to decongest Metro Cebu's urban core and boost climate resilience. Can this plan avert a looming crisis?
Business Group Lists 5 Priorities for 2026 National Budget
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry calls for the P6.79-trillion 2026 budget to focus on infrastructure, skills, trade, resilience, and food-water-energy security to drive inclusive growth.
Cebu Power Grid Risk from Proposed Lot Conversion
CERA warns converting critical NGCP transmission lots in Cebu City to housing could cripple energy stability by 2026, raise consumer costs, and create new safety hazards.
Personal Journey of Embracing Baldness in the Philippines
A Filipino shares his 2018 decision to shave his head, exploring family history, cultural perceptions of baldness, and modern acceptance. Discover why going bald can be liberating.
How to Make New Year's Resolutions That Stick in 2026
Struggling with your 2026 resolutions? Learn 3 expert tips for setting clear, measurable goals for personal and national improvement. Avoid the common pitfalls and make this year count.
Life Lessons from a Hard 2025: Grateful to Reach 2026
A personal essay reflecting on the hardships of 2024 and 2025, sharing timeless Filipino wisdom on resilience, hard work, and integrity as we enter 2026. Read for strength.
Students Reveal New Year's Goals for 2026
As 2026 begins, students from Talisay, Cebu, and Abellana schools share their resolutions for academic success, work-life balance, and personal growth. Discover their plans to stay committed.
DENR 2025 Gains: Forest Recovery, Water Security
The DENR reports significant progress in forest restoration, water management, and climate resilience in 2025 as the Philippines faces extreme weather. Learn about the key initiatives and data.
AIM Graduates 350 Leaders for Disaster Risk Management
The Asian Institute of Management's latest graduates, trained in Disaster Risk and Crisis Management, are set to fill a critical leadership gap in the Philippines and Asia. Learn how they plan to transform policy.
Cebuano Poem Ushers in 2026 with Hope and Change
A heartfelt Cebuano poem bids farewell to 2026's hardships and welcomes 2026 with resolutions for generosity and personal growth. Read this unique cultural reflection.
Cebu Business Shifts to Ecosystem Growth After Tough 2025
Cebu's business leaders enter 2026 with measured optimism, prioritizing coordinated, ecosystem-driven growth to overcome climate shocks and structural weaknesses. Discover the plan for resilience.
Cebu's 2025: Resilience After Earthquake, Typhoon Tino
As 2025 ends, Cebu reflects on a year tested by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake and deadly Typhoon Tino. We remember the lives lost and the community spirit that shone through the darkness. Let's build a safer, more prepared Cebu in 2026.
7-Day Guide to 2026 New Year's Resolutions
Struggling with New Year's resolutions? This humorous 7-day guide offers a realistic, Filipino-centric take on self-improvement for 2026, from dropping bad habits to managing debt. Read for a dose of relatable motivation!
Davao Athletes Reflect on 2025 Success, Set 2026 Goals
Davao City athletes share their stories of resilience after a demanding 2025, expressing gratitude for health and family while setting sights on Olympic qualifiers and national records for the new year.
26 Simple Resolutions for a Brighter 2026
Start 2026 with achievable goals. Discover 26 practical resolutions for personal growth, wellness, and mindful living to create a year you'll be proud of.
10 Best Practices for 2026: Ditch Grand Resolutions
As 2025 ends, a writer shares 10 powerful habits for real progress in 2026, focusing on systems, health, and relationships over dramatic changes. Start your year right!
Why 2026 Resolutions Are About Survival, Not Ambition
As 2026 approaches, Filipinos' New Year's resolutions reflect a defensive shift towards preventing burnout and maintaining balance, rather than self-improvement. Explore the common goals we set and why we keep trying.
2025 Wrap-Up: A Year of Resilience and Reckoning
As 2025 ends, we reflect on a transformative year marked by natural disasters, governance shifts, and personal resilience. Discover the key lessons and look ahead with clarity. Read the full analysis.
Year-End Reflections on Kapwa, Boundaries, and Filipino Resilience
As 2025 ends, we explore the Filipino concepts of kapwa and malasakit, learning to set boundaries, accept steadiness, and find quiet courage in personal growth and gratitude. Discover a uniquely Filipino realism.
New 'Resilience Reporting' Demands Answers in Cebu
After 2025's disasters, a new journalism approach asks why Cebu suffered so much. It shifts focus from survival stories to accountability for flood control funds and failed projects. Read the investigation.
Finding Grace in Silence: Filipino Rituals of Faith
Explore how quiet daily rituals, from morning coffee to shared meals, weave patience and faith into Filipino life. Discover the power of silence and communal care (kapwa) in personal transformation.
Life Rewards Work, Not Wishes: A Practical Guide
Dreams give direction, but only action creates results. Discover why habits, discipline, and consistent work are the true engines of success in business and personal growth.
Cebu Christmas: Parol Maker, Artists Show Resilience
Discover how Cebu's Janet Gordola and local artists embody the Christmas spirit, turning typhoon damage into symbols of hope. Join the special Beyond the Headlines edition.
Career vs. Love: When Parents Disapprove of Your Partner
A professional woman grapples with her parents' disapproval of her boyfriend's career path. Expert advice on balancing family concerns with personal happiness and values. Read more.
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