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

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

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.