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Forging the Filipino future
A new year has just begun, but 2026 arrives with a bang, as if to remind us that the world…
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Lessons from the Bar
The waiting had already taught me how to disappear. For weeks after the Bar, I pretended I hadn’t taken it…
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Bearing the day, bearing the year
The last day of December is just another day to survive. The street smelled of salt and ice, mingling with…
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And so I pray
When did the people’s trust become a currency that the government spends so carelessly, as if our lives were small…
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‘Sir, pa-cancel po’
In Metro Manila, movement is governed by delay. Last week, amid the December rush, I crossed the city by motorcycle,…
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To the tender rebels of our time
In this country, apathy is rewarded. The less you complain, the more “mature” you are. The quieter you stay, the…
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Staying alive in Mindanao
It’s easy to call-out corruption when you’re only naming the big politicians and national agencies. Everyone else is doing the…
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Sandbags are not enough
The night the river rose, the emergency room became a waiting room for the country’s failures. Children arrived shivering, their…
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Quiet wounds from a taboo choice
At 19, my sister was supposed to be discovering life, not mourning the one she never got to bring into…
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