Political showdowns and bridge breakdown

Impeachment twists, a crumbling link in the Visayas, and global headlines worth your time.

Why Is Electricity So Expensive in the Philippines?

A deep dive into rising power bills, market monopolies, and the urgent need for energy reform.

Big Bets and Bold Moves

From Robinsons Land’s ₱125B push to Ayala’s billion-dollar data play, Filipino giants are going all in—plus, a surprise U.S.-China tariff truce, age-fighting science, and a record-breaking OPM concert.

A Forgotten Chapter: The Philippines in the Age of Empires and Exploration

Wage Hike Denied

Who blocked the ₱200 boost? Plus: missiles, microplastics, and a franchising deep dive.

Political showdowns and bridge breakdown

Impeachment twists, a crumbling link in the Visayas, and global headlines worth your time.

Laws,Jobs, Genes, and Jeers: Your June 9 Rundown

A mix of layoffs, lab discoveries, and global tensions—plus what your cat thinks of your scent.

The ₱200 Question: Will the Wage Hike Help or Hurt?

After 36 years, Congress is poised to pass a legislated wage increase. Here’s what it means for workers, businesses, and your next grocery run.

Rain, Rankings, and Rogue YouTubers

PH enters rainy season, schools slip, Vitaly’s stuck, and the Senate gears up for a political cliffhanger.

AI Panic, Peso Power, and Taylor Swift’s Billion-Peso Move

Mass layoffs or new jobs? Mark Cuban vs. Anthropic.Taylor reclaims her masters. Elon ditches DC.Plus: A no-spend weekend challenge and balikbayan boxes finally come home.

Money Talks, Real Stories Walk

Introducing “Kwentong Pera” — your honest, funny, inspiring money moments. Plus: fighter jets, fake receipts, and Filipino farmers ruling Taiwan.

K-Pop Diplomacy, Peso Surge, and Solar’s Summer Win

From concerts in contested seas to BSP rate cuts and AI Darth Vader—this week’s smartest news, in one sharp scroll.