A year ago, Wicked emerged from the shadows of its source material as a monumental cinematic performance. Though originally garnering flak for adapting the musical into two separate films, the ...

Hold the line and change the narrative. That is the message of Atin Ito!—a coalition of fisherfolk, civil society organizations, and community volunteers—as they joined the frontlines in asserting the ...

Disputes in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) have long posed a challenge to the Philippines, with tensions spanning several decades. These can be traced back to the 40s, however, what escalated this ...

Love’s many faces—unrequited, unfulfilled, forbidden, or altogether absent—take center stage in Para Kay B, a melancholic yet thought-provoking tale grounded in a striking premise: out of five who ...

With their towering heights and expansive lengths, the Sierra Madre Mountain Ranges (SMMR) and the Cordillera Mountain Ranges (CMR) have long been believed to act as natural barriers to typhoons. Even ...

From the cordial practice of pagmamano to the internalized habit of saying po and opo, Filipino culture embraces a deep-seated respect for those who come before us. Our lolos and lolas have become the ...

Biofuel, renewable energy, and nuclear power—these are just some of the technologies that are on the table as the Philippines ponders how to clean up its electric grid. The country’s attempts at ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article contains themes and mentions of sexual abuse and violence. Reader discretion is advised. As Filipinos, we are not blind to the suffering our country went through ...

In the Philippines, a “white christmas” remains a dream due to its tropical climate. Yet frost graces cooler regions, offering a fleeting taste of winter. Amid the sweltering midday heat and the ...

The inky night sky is greeted once more by the bustle of spirited festivity below. In a tradition that stretches back 91 years, dozens of maidens prance down a street in a single procession, both ...

Despite the Philippines ranking 25th among 146 countries in the World Economic Forum’s 2024 Global Gender Gap Report—and placing third in East Asia and the Pacific for gender equality—Filipina ...

Filipinos from the regions often flock to Metro Manila in pursuit of better opportunities. But beyond the challenge of living far from home, they often find themselves treated as outsiders in their ...