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

Growth Isn't Guaranteed

Zobel warns of AI and climate risks, Philippine stocks bounce back, and cash remains king in online shopping.

The Heat Is On

El Niño has affected over 451,000 Filipinos, with ₱5.6 billion in agricultural losses. Now, economists warn that food prices could climb even higher.

When Investors Head for the Exit

Foreign money leaves Philippine markets as Asia faces a bigger selloff. Plus, higher Meralco rates, workplace mental health fears, and some surprising science breakthroughs.

The Party’s Over?

DBM targets lavish government ‘planning sessions’ as the peso hits a record low and middle-class security remains out of reach for most Filipinos.

Big Budget Energy

A ₱7.2T budget advances as inflation hits 7.2%, while jobs improve and fuel risks loom.

Caught Napping

The Senate says stay awake, PH exports hit a record, and Filipino space research takes a leap.

Back to Humans

Amazon rehires, GCash sets its IPO price, and Congress pushes new safeguards for children.

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