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‘Who is your hero’ survey that angered Imelda Marcos

Joel F. Ariate Jr.

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No need for impact assessment for Manila Bay project, says EMB exec

The Manila Bay “white sand” project did not go through an environmental impact assessment, according…

Reiven Pascasio

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Gadon makes multiple inaccurate claims on mask use, other COVID-19 measures

Drawing flak in mid-August for improperly wearing his face mask in public, thereby violating health…

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Road traffic injury a silent epidemic: advocates

While COVID-19 cases continue to rise, road safety advocates say the country is also experiencing…

Klaire Ting

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ex-education usec echoes viral false claim on 'cut' in US COVID-19 deaths

Former Education undersecretary and 2019 senatorial aspirant Antonio “Butch” Valdes propagated an…

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Parreño’s Beyond Will & Power: Unearthing the roots of Duterte's psyche

Rachel A.G. Reyes

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The ‘hurried’ faces of Harry Roque

Tita C. Valderama

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Unsettling justifications for the ‘Boracay’ on Manila Bay project

Tita C. Valderama

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Gadon makes multiple inaccurate claims on mask use, other COVID-19 measures

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: This photo shows a beach in France, NOT Manila Bay

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah is NOT made of dolomite

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The Chit Estella Road Safety Page

Road traffic injury a silent epidemic: advocates

Klaire Ting

Stay at home for safer roads, urge advocates

Klaire Ting

Share the road, bikers ask motorists

Story and photos by Lauren Alimondo

New normal, same old mean streets

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Accessibility, Sensitivity toward PWD commuters

Klaire Ting

Not a good day for many vulnerable voters

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Evacuation centers, relief goods not PWD-inclusive

MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL and YVETTE MORALES

PWDs left behind in Marikina’s disaster preparedness efforts

MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL and YVETTE B. MORALES

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No need for impact assessment for Manila Bay project, says EMB exec

Reiven Pascasio

Toxicologist: Dolomite particles may cause cancer, other diseases

Reiven Pascasio

Unsettling justifications for the ‘Boracay’ on Manila Bay project

Tita C. Valderama

Wildlife and COVID-19: What the public can do

Booma Cruz, Charmaine Deogracias and Elijah Roderos

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‘#Alive’ Review: Korean zombie movie captures quarantine woes amid the pandemic

Jerald Uy

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Arthur Espiritu debuts in Romeo et Juliet

Pablo A. Tariman

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River of memories

Pablo A. Tariman

Features

Easing pandemic anxieties through music

Elizabeth Lolarga

Features

Philippine deliciousness celebrated

Elizabeth Lolarga

Features

Food in the hands of Nadiya Hussain

Elizabeth Lolarga

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