Voices
The true voice of the Filipino, featuring work from both our staff and our fans.
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Marcos, Romualdez, and their Great Escape
Martin Romualdez wants history to remember him as a man who made the “ultimate sacrifice.” In a speech before his…
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Who Really Benefits from Wealth Distribution in the Philippines?
The Philippines has always been a land of riches, but the story of who enjoys that wealth hasn’t been consistent.…
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Engineers of Corruption: Like Father, Like Son
Ferdinand Marcos Sr. once styled himself as the country’s great builder. The Cultural Center of the Philippines, the San Juanico…
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Why did the Villars back Tito Sotto?
The Villars know the Senate is a jungle. They’ve seen how quickly allies turn into predators. With night fast approaching,…
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The Discaya Circus Is Hiding the Bigger Crooks
We’re all glued to the Senate drama, watching Sarah Discaya get grilled over nine companies, 40 luxury cars, and contradictory…
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Why Some Nepo Babies Earn Respect (and Others Don’t)
“Nepo babies” are under fire…for ties to ghost flood control projects. Social media has been ablaze, going after the children…
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Zero Balance Billing Program: Hospital Bills No More!
Great news for Filipinos—it’s now easier to get medical care thanks to zero balance billing in DOH hospitals. This new…
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“Taeng-Bituin” and Other Pinoy Poop Words
The Filipino language is colorful, witty, and sometimes downright funny. One quirky feature is the usage of the word “taeng-,”…
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Joey Marquez and Pokwang: Children Shouldn’t Be Obliged to Care for Their Parents
In a recent interview on Fast Talk with Boy Abunda, veteran actor Joey Marquez shared a surprising opinion: he believes…
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Ramon Ang’s promises: Too good to be true?
When Ramon Ang of San Miguel Corporation (SMC) recently pledged to solve the Philippines’ perennial flooding woes “at no cost”…
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