Archive - News Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 News P187-B Visayas mega-bridge threatens endangered Irrawaddy dolphins The construction of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros bridge may begin next year. But beneath its towering promises of economic progress for the Western Visayas, are fears of its drastic impact on the critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins. By Rhenzel Raymond Caling, Rhoanne De Guzman and Valerie Joyce Nuval | Oct 14, 2024 | 14-minute read KEEP READING News The genuine opposition through the lens of Kabataan party-list leaders The Kabataan Party List described the genuine opposition as always having the people’s interest in mind, and not just using the populist term to gain public support. By Sabrina Joyce Go | Oct 7, 2024 | 5-minute read KEEP READING News Marcos, Duterte rift a ‘positive’ for labor group’s electoral campaign – Ka Leody Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) senatorial candidate Leody De Guzman said on Friday that the ongoing conflict between political dynasty candidates will help boost their chances in the 2025 mid-term elections. By Enrico G. Berdos | Sep 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING News Philippines: Dangerous ‘Red-Tagging’ of Labor Leaders This sinister and at times deadly practice, known as “red-tagging,” has become a serious threat to labor rights in the Philippines. By Human Rights Watch | Sep 26, 2024 | 15-minute read KEEP READING News Few newsrooms have climate-focused sections, survey shows More than eight out of 10 editors in a Southeast Asian survey say their newsrooms give importance to climate-related issues, but nearly 80% also report that these outlets do not have a section or product specialising on the climate. By Johanna Son* | Sep 23, 2024 | 6-minute read KEEP READING News ‘Never again’ to Martial Law remains relevant 52 years after The election of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as president in 2022 may have rehabilitated the Marcos image to many Filipinos but it did not completely erase the scars left by Martial Law. By Bullit Marquez | Sep 22, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING News ‘Polvoron’ video crumbles, AI experts find traces of facial manipulation Last July, a low-quality video supposedly showing President Bongbong Marcos snorting a white powdery substance went viral online. VERA Files took a deeper look into it. By Celine Isabelle Samson and Bryan Daniele Manalang | Sep 16, 2024 | 7-minute read KEEP READING News The wheels of justice start to grind for Quiboloy The self-proclaimed “Son of God” did not descend from heaven on the wings of angels when he came to the Pasig Regional Trial Court Sept. 13. By Bullit Marquez | Sep 14, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING News Program boosts media reporting on public health vis-a-vis environment, climate change issues A UP veterinarian said Filipinos' common encounters with animals in domestic, agricultural and wildlife settings pose potential risks for zoonotic disease transmission. By Kiara Gorrospe | Sep 12, 2024 | 5-minute read KEEP READING News Rising hospital costs cancel out expanded PhilHealth benefits PhilHealth may be expanding its insurance coverage but rising hospital costs may be canceling out these benefits. By Rhoanne De Guzman | Sep 12, 2024 | 5-minute read KEEP READING News PhilHealth commits to expand members’ benefits PhilHealth is committed to further expanding benefits for its members and said it will comply with the Supreme Court decision on the P89.9-billion fund transfer. By Kiara Ysabel Gorrospe | Sep 11, 2024 | 4-minute read KEEP READING News Alice Guo back at the Senate The controversial Alice Guo, the dismissed mayor of Bamban, Tarlac arrived at the Philippine Senate Monday, Sept. 9, wearing a bullet-proof vest for the continuation of the probe on the POGO. By Bullit Marquez | Sep 10, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 … 250 Older posts