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 VERA FILES FACT SHEET: SEC revocation of Rappler’s registration explained The SEC decision repeatedly mentions PDRs. What are those? By VERA Files | Jan 15, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Professional board, accredited professional organization divided on guidance and counseling law Thirteen years after the passage of RA 9258, however, the Professional Regulatory Board of Guidance and Counseling thinks the law has done more harm than good. By DENISE VALDEZ | Jan 15, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Lack of registered guidance counselors forces schools to keep unlicensed ones, violate guidance and counseling law Perez had performed the role of guidance counselor when he was not supposed to. He is not a licensed or registered guidance counselor, and was hired by DepEd as a teacher. By DENISE VALDEZ | Jan 15, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Poor grandmas forced to care for drug war orphans Despite everything the children are undergoing, something can still be done. By Kaela Malig and Andrea Taguines | Jan 6, 2018 | 8-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Left-behind children cry ‘Papa!’ "Call them drug addicts. Call them less than human, but for these children, they're always their loving father." By Kaela Malig and Andrea Taguines | Jan 5, 2018 | 7-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick PHOTOS: Students, teachers help in massive cleanup of classrooms in storm-hit Biliran The damage, however, was too extensive in some areas. By DANIEL ABUNALES | Jan 5, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES YEARENDER: Explaining the president, the 2017 edition Watch this video to see how else both made sense of the president’s controversial pronouncements. By VERA FILES | Dec 21, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Dedicated, overworked personnel sustain gov’t hospital’s program for abused women and children Across from the Philippine General Hospital (PGH)’s emergency room, a large, green building leads to two special units designed to protect women and children. By Text and photos by Arianne Christian Tapao | Dec 18, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Government hospitals fall short of providing services to abused women, children One Monday morning in March, a six-year-old girl was brought by her separated parents to the emergency room of the Tondo Medical Center (TMC) in Manila. By Text and photos by Arianne Christian Tapao | Dec 17, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick In Metro Manila, more pedestrians die during the Christmas season Road crashes involving pedestrians commonly happen at 5 p.m., on Fridays and weekends. By Verlie Q. Retulin | Dec 13, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Sex, drugs and disease: The deadly mix – A perilous phenomenon "But even if you have introduced and provided them their supply of condoms, you can't be assured that they will use them because everyone will be high on drugs." By Diana G. Mendoza | Dec 12, 2017 | 7-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Sex, drugs and disease: The deadly mix – Party and play "But what I can recall is that I had sex with every guy in the group and it felt really great." By Diana G. Mendoza | Dec 11, 2017 | 6-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 55 56 57 58 59 … 84 Older posts