Archive - Editor's Pick Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 Editor's Pick Silence of the Lambs The Philippine chairmanship of the golden anniversary of Asean adopted for its theme, “Partnering for Change, Engaging the World.” By Lauro L. Baja, Jr. | May 9, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick 1734 Murillo Velarde map is back in Manila Sharing the spotlight at the launching of Senior Justice Antonio T. Carpio’s E-Book, “The South China Sea Dispute: Philippine Sovereign Rights and Jurisdiction in the West Philippine Sea” at the Manila Polo Club Thursday was a glass- encased 1734 Murillo-Velarde map. By Ellen Tordesillas | May 6, 2017 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick DID YOU KNOW? You’re insured every time you ride a registered PUV Road Safety Journalism Fellow Jacque Manabat details the insurance benefits road crash victims and their families should receive according to the law. By Jacque Manabat | May 1, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick PR and crisis comms lessons from the United Airlines incident Two days after the video of a passenger being bodily dragged out of his seat from a United Airlines (UA) aircraft became viral on social media, the company’s stocks lost US$250 million in market value. By By Carlo Figueroa | Apr 23, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick There’s a land where rape does not exist Two young Filipinas had a tie that bound them. They were both victims of rape by their kin in their innocence. It was with sheer wonder and fascination that they embarked together on a research journey---validating a finding from an anthropological study of the Bontoks , where no one knew about rape. By Yolanda L. Punzalan | Apr 15, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Remembering human rights abuses on Holy Week While the country marked Holy Week, members of human rights groups called on relatives of those killed in the government’s war against drugs to share their stories as a way of easing the pain of loss. By Photos by Daniel Abunales, text by Luz Rimban | Apr 14, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Bohol town observes Holy Week with more passion after thwarted terrorist attack INABANGA, Bohol. – Residents of this tranquil town are going through real suffering as they join the Christian world in the observance of Semana Santa recalling the passion of Christ some 2, 000 years ago. By Cooper Resabal | Apr 13, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Lascañas says Duterte paid him using Davao City’s ‘ghost’ employees In the business of death, self-confessed hitman Arturo Lascañas had reaped a ghastly reward: He became a “ghost” employee of the Davao City Hall, whose paycheck got a boost from the salaries of other “ghost” employees. By Ellen T. Tordesillas | Apr 3, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Are there EU countries with death penalty? The president says there are EU countries with death penalty. Is that so? By VERA FILES | Apr 1, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick PWDs in conflict areas in Mindanao lack access to humanitarian aid The forlorn look on Haron Arisa’s face, his stooped frame and the bony remnants of his once sturdy legs seem to echo the heavy burden that has been weighing him down for about four years now. By TEXT AND PHOTOS BY TESS BACALLA | Mar 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Carpio tells Duterte what to do re China in Scarborough Shoal Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio reminded Sunday President Duterte of his “constitutional duty” to the Filipino people to defend the country’s national territory and suggested to him four ways he can do it as regards the reported China’s plans to set up an environmental monitoring station in Scarborough Shoal. By Ellen T. Tordesillas | Mar 20, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Forensics, withheld evidence seen to bolster Tokhang survivor’s case When police chief Ronald de la Rosa was once asked to explain before the Senate the deaths in the drug war, he had one reply: “They resisted arrest. Otherwise, they would have been alive.” By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL | Mar 12, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 62 63 64 65 66 … 85 Older posts