EDITORIAL
The Baywalk Public Market Story
As the city government prepares to finally open the public market at the Baywalk, complaints from vendors about cramped stalls and inadequate facilities have...
OPINION
All Roads Led Me Here: Living with Bipolar Disorder
I had a thriving career in Manila as a corporate communications coach. I was building a life that, by many standards, looked promising. I...
The Presidency We Missed
There is a quiet kind of regret that visits after every election. It does not shout. It does not trend. It lingers—in jeepney rides...
Is Palawan Expensive, or Is It Just Expensive to Get Here?
I have been hearing people describe Palawan as an expensive destination, and I have to disagree.
Yes, getting here can be expensive, particularly if you...
Manila’s Foggy Middle East Policy
Three weeks ago, the Philippine delegation to the United Nations joined a walkout as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his address to the...
Memoirs of Kundiman
I grew up in the 1970s and ’80s watching classic Philippine films on our family’s black-and-white television set. These films frequently featured traditional Filipino...
Puerto Princesa’s Lost Cisterns
With the expected effects of El Niño, the Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD) is looking for additional water sources to address a possible...
Grief, Slogans, and the War in Gaza
"From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" has become one of the most familiar catchphrases of the war in Gaza. Supporters...
The Standards We Apply to Women We Dislike
There is enough at stake in an impeachment trial to demand that every prosecutor come prepared, ask clear questions, and explain how the evidence...


















