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 Cigarettes more affordable despite ‘sin tax’ law Bobby Falible was only 17 years old and a high school drop out doing farming jobs in Romblon when he started smoking, a habit he picked up from his friends. By Jake Soriano, Verlie Q. Retulin and Daniel Abunales | Jul 3, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick A year under Duterte: Curses and insults Many were hopeful when he promised there’d be “no more p*t*ng *n*s” when he assumed office. By VERA FILES | Jun 30, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick PHOTOS: Prayers of thanks in the midst of war Photojournalist Luis Liwanag shares images of how the beleaguered people of Marawi observed Eid’l Fitr. By Luis Liwanag | Jun 26, 2017 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick PHOTOS: Marawi City, 30 days of misery Photojournalist Luis Liwanag captures Marawi City today, on the 30th day of the crisis. By Luis Liwanag | Jun 23, 2017 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick MULTIMEDIA: Children of Marawi Uncertain about when the war will end, over 2,000 of them have been temporarily enrolled in different schools all over the country. By Luis Liwanag | Jun 7, 2017 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Teacher education regains popularity Riena Mercene is weeks away from graduation. On June 25, the 22-year-old will bid farewell to the University of the Philippines College of Education where she just finished a bachelor’s degree in secondary education. By Frances Josephine Espeso, Danielle Nakpil and Arianne Christian Tapao | Jun 5, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Trump calls Resorts World incident a ‘terrorist attack’; was it? Was the Resorts World incident a ‘terrorist attack’ as Trump says? By VERA Files | Jun 2, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Duterte bestows ISIS status on Maute group The Maute Group is now an international terrorist organization, thanks to President Rodrigo Duterte and his declaration of martial law in Mindanao. By Charmaine Deogracias | May 29, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Martial law in Mindanao ‘dress rehearsal’ for authoritarian rule — Monsod Christian Monsod said there was a “a bigger agenda” in the declaration of martial law. By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL | May 28, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Explaining martial law What we need to know about martial law By VERA FILES | May 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Duterte declares Martial Law in Mindanao; Know your rights PRIMER: Your rights under Martial Law by Free Legal Assistance Group By Free Legal Assistance Group | May 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Was the definition of EJKs changed under the Duterte administration? (UPDATED) Recently appointed foreign affairs chief Alan Peter Cayetano slammed the double standard used by critics of the Duterte administration to define extrajudicial killings (EJKs). By VERA Files | May 21, 2017 | 7-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 63 64 65 66 67 … 87 Older posts