From fat to obese. That’s how a 2019 paper by the Ateneo School of Government described the dominance of political dynasties in the Philippines. Analyzing data from 1988 to 2019, the paper found ...

Remember former first lady Imelda Marcos’ jewelry, art, and shoe collection, many of which went on exhibit for their jaw-dropping worth and shock value? More on this later. What a pleasant surprise ...

The proposed National Autism Care Plan Act, sponsored by Sen. Risa Hontiveros, represents a long-overdue step toward a Philippine policy that recognizes the rights and needs of individuals with ...

Lost Books in Cebu is the smallest bookstore in the country. You will not believe me if I told you that Lost Books is located inside a repurposed ATM kiosk. However, to see is to believe. A few weeks ...

Hazards. Danger. Threat. Coasts are the ever-changing interface where land, water, and air interact. This intersection results in a tremendously unique sensitivity to climate changes and patterns.

As a part of my mission here but also just because I am concerned global citizen, I follow closely discussion forums on the ...

Forty years have passed since the historic Edsa People Power Revolution. In those extraordinary days of February, millions of ...

When a dog dies, grief lingers quietly. It’s in the silence where paws once tapped, in the corners where a wagging tail used ...

My maternity leave has led to an unintended consequence: opting out of my usual platforms for discourse. I had no students, no colleagues, no clients, and no column to which I can express my thoughts ...

Malacañang has struck the right tone in urging Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go to face the charges looming against them at the International Criminal ...

I wrote this piece while on a six-hour trip on board a train from Berlin, Germany to The Hague, Netherlands. For almost two months now, I have been living in Berlin because of a fellowship grant given ...

We learned about the different waves of feminism as part of our high school English Literature class. Our teacher, Mrs.