Insight PH · Opinion · Column
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Filipino students nowadays move from grade to grade like luggage on a conveyer belt where they are tagged, stamped, and forwarded but the arecontents never delivered. The K to 12 has expanded the student’s time in…
Ash Malig · Feb 1, 2026
In the politics inside the Philippines, a name is rarely just a name. It is a demand to be remembered. That is why it has been aggressively etched by politicians onto walls, bridges, tarpaulins, and even waiting…
Ash Malig · Jan 31, 2026
In the Philippines, research is rarely introduced as a tool for discovery. It is introduced as a labyrinth. Students do not enter defense rooms expecting a question-and-answer discussion. They enter bracing themselves…
Ash Malig · Jan 29, 2026
Sensationalism has always existed in media, but in the digital age, it has evolved from a technique for pulling people into a normalized tactic aimed at getting more attention from people. What once functioned as a…
Ash Malig · Dec 30, 2025
Christmas is supposed to be about giving and forgiveness, but this year, it was about exposing and shaming. A confrontation disguised as a christmas celebration between Vinz Jimenez and Lean De Guzman, complete with a…
Ash Malig · Dec 29, 2025
The Department of the Interior and Local Government thought it was being all close and friendly with the public when it posted an announcement with the words, “Mga Abangers, wow. Malupit ang hagupit ni Uwan.” It was…
Ash Malig · Nov 10, 2025
When the budget for materials is cut back, maintenance is shrugged off, and oversight is buried beneath bureaucracy, these structures become liabilities. What happened to the Wawa dam today is not an act of nature but rather the consequence of decisions made by people trying to cut costs.
Ash Malig · Jul 22, 2025
