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Wikang Bayan, Mata ng Katotohanan

Sarado ang mga mata, walang nakakikita, walang nakaaalam. Ang wika ay tahimik pa: hindi pa ginagamit at hindi pa nagbibigay-liwanag.

Adriana Faye B. Marfil · Sep 14, 2026

No Work, All Pay

Hindi ka pa ba galit na harap-harapan kang ninanakawan?

Gweneth Pablo (odile) · Sep 13, 2026

87 unaccounted for as ferry fire strikes off Coron

Eighty-seven people remained missing on Thursday after a fire engulfed the M/V June Aster off Coron, Palawan, as rescuers searched surrounding waters for lost passengers and crew.

Zoe Francheska Palapar · Sep 12, 2026

Gaslight, Camera, Action

What happens when the person tasked with clarifying the government becomes part of the controversy?

Danielle Valenzuela (d. haliya) · Sep 11, 2026

Inaaresto ka namin sa salang… ay, nakatulog?

Ay, nakatulog? Perhaps that is the question Filipinos should be asking whenever a powerful politician suddenly becomes too sick to face the consequences of his alleged actions. And a perfect example this time is former…

John Benedict N. Banday (Isarog) · Sep 10, 2026

Scitech Feature

Life Offered to Death in Exchange for Sustenance

On the surface below the shores of Southern Leyte’s Panaon Island, lies secretively public operations that could be deemed as a life offered to death in exchange for sustenance.

Earl Matthew · Sep 9, 2026

Zero budget sa pag-hire ng guro, isiniwalat ng DepEd

Nahaharap sa malaking hamon ang Department of Education (DepEd) matapos lumitaw na walang inilaang pondo sa National Expenditure Program (NEP) para sa pag-hire ng mga bagong guro sa susunod na taon.

Jon Jedwin Pineda · Sep 9, 2026

Bayan o Gantimpala, Pumili Ka!

When my name appears among my publication's peers, I am often asked what level of the coveted schools press conferences I was able to participate in. That is the reality for many student journalists in the…

Caitlin Mariel Pineda (Clamoriel) · Sep 9, 2026

BaranGASLIGHTING Scholars into Silence

A scholarship meant to save five students from dropping out is being quietly stretched, split short by the barangays tasked to protect it—and nobody in power seems to be losing sleep over it.

Santi · Sep 9, 2026

Romualdez arrested over ₱7.44-B plunder case

MANILA, Philippines — Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez was arrested Monday evening after authorities served an arrest warrant at Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan City, where he…

Juan Rafael Bautista · Sep 8, 2026

When Family Became Unfamiliar

Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development reminds us that the family plays a crucial role in shaping a child’s sense of trust, identity, and belonging. But as we learn more about the recent Zamboanga and…

Charles Dominick I. Olavario (Hot Water) · Sep 7, 2026

LUNAS BA O LASON?

May mga mensaheng isinilang mula sa mabuting intensyon, ngunit sa maling pagbalangkas ay nagiging lason sa mga taong araw-araw na namumuhay kasama ang totoong kondisyon. Sa usapin ng kalusugang pangkaisipan, hindi sapat…

Drexli Joanna Ambida (Siniko-Lohiya) · Sep 6, 2026

Too late for a rain check

One moment, it’s pouring rain, the next, pure silence. The question of the night gets tossed around the house, in school, on social media: “may pasok ba kaya bukas?” With the arrival of the enhanced habagat monsoon, the…

Anika Lorelle Uy (Catharsis) · Sep 6, 2026

Estrada ‘not guilty’ plea ipinasok ng Sandiganbayan

Tumangging maghain ng plea na “hindi nagkasala” si Senator Jinggoy Estrada sa kinakaharap niyang kasong plunder at graft kaugnay ng umano’y P573.75 milyong kickback sa mga flood control at infrastructure projects nang…

Arienda, Princess Rose S. · Sep 4, 2026

School Drills Can't Fix What Gun Laws Won't

There is an old Chinese proverb that says "To stop a pot from boiling over, it is better to take away the firewood from underneath than to keep pouring in cold water." It is a simple truth that gets lost the moment a…

Aron Vic De Castro (bentesingko) · Sep 4, 2026

BAHA-la na kayo, basta ako, nakaangat na ako

Kapag may bagyo, isang eksena ang halos kabisado na ng mga Pilipino: Babaha. Lilikas. Magpapa-rescue. Kukuha ng relief goods. Magpapakuha ng litrato ang mga opisyal. Maglalabas ng pahayag. Mangangako ng solusyon…

John Benedict N. Banday (Isarog) · Sep 2, 2026

Paano ko ba mamahalin ang Pilipinas?

“Inis na inis na ako sa Pilipinas! Paano mo nasisikmurang tayuan ng pabrika ng Pax Silica ang lupaing para rapat sa mga Pilipino? Paano mo nakakayang panoorin ang mga kababayan mong malunod sa baha, matapos ibulsa ang …

Isaiah Joy Mindoro · Sep 1, 2026

Prejudice AGAINST Pride

A transgender woman, Bella Lutap, went missing. Days later, she was found dead in an irrigation canal in Nueva Ecija, while her former lover faced a murder charge. This isn’t just a single incident. In 2014, the viral…

Vanny Oquñio (The Verdigris) · Sep 1, 2026

911, Mura Lang ‘Yan, Emergency ‘To

Imagine calling 911 because someone you love needs immediate help. You are scared, you are panicking, and every second feels longer than the last. So you call the emergency number intended for such crises. And then, you…

Marlon B. Morillo (Hablon-dawani) · Aug 31, 2026

WIKApit: Tunay ba ang Paglaya?

Matagal nang ibinaba ang watawat ng mga banyagang humamak sa atin. Itinayo na rin ang sariling pamahalaan upang ipangalandakang, sa wakas, malaya na tayo. Sa kabila nito, tila ang tanikala ng mismong nanakop sa atin ay…

Reyanhil Laurio (Kalachuchi) · Aug 30, 2026