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

A 75% Tax on Luxury Cars?

Lawmakers eye steeper taxes on high-end vehicles, while PH debt hits a record and sweetened drinks face another tax push. October 1 issue October 1 issue

The Philippines May Be Sitting on Uranium

Scientists found a potential uranium resource in Camarines Norte as the country prepares for nuclear power.

A $1.5B Lifeline, a ₱92B IPO and What’s Changing in PH

From crisis support to GCash’s parent going public, here’s what matters.

GCash’s ₱92 Billion Moment

World Bank Group’s IFC eyes a ₱4.4B stake as GCash prepares for a potentially record-breaking IPO.

₱22 Trillion on the Move

Digital transfers surge, ube goes global, and power bills get a small November break.

A School Shooting Shakes South Cotabato

Three students dead, fuel prices rising, and passport fees on hold.

The Peso Is Knocking on ₱63

From a weaker peso and Grab’s $1.49B fintech bet to a new PH-US crackdown on online child exploitation, here’s what Filipinos need to know today.

A ‘President Gibo’? Teodoro Is Back in the Conversation

Plus: fuel prices may jump again, iSON bets ₱4.3B on the Philippines, and Filipino films enter the Oscar race.