Opinion

Morphing from a sweet tooth

From cookie butter to plain butter

Pooled Editorial: When Journalism is Treated as Terrorism

Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s continued detention is not only an injustice against one journalist. It is an assault on press freedom, community journalism, and the public’s right to know. When journalism is criminalized, entire communities are silenced –and democracy is further diminished.

‘Do, or do not’

‘The teller is beautiful’ — and ROI can’t capture It

A single shot, a speeding bike, and our fight against impunity

The American volunteers of the 19th century treated the outskirts of Manila as a playground for expansion; today, high-speed “endurance” riders treat the highland roads of Mindanao as a private racetrack, seemingly convinced that their pursuit of a trophy justifies the risk to a local child’s life.

‘Bisa’g saging, basta loving’

The stationary stationery

Carbs and Books

THE carnivore diet would be a breeze if carbs didn't exist. But since they're here to stay, switching to carnivore is like trying to stop corrupt officials from raking it in.

Cavemen in business suits

I recently came across an advertisement by a global soap brand — tastefully shot, culturally rich, emotionally engineered. Little girls appear on screen, gently guided toward one noble destiny: growing up beautiful for someone.

Lessons from the fire

Overnight success