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Free education and the road to progress

by Joel Pablo Salud   Raising a little over PhP50 billion for the Free Higher Education Law is no easy feat. By the time the Universal Access...

The Nick Joaquin Literary Awards Asia-Pacific

We at the Philippines Graphic and our sister-broadsheet, the BusinessMirror, are very pleased to announce the expansion of the Nick Joaquin Literary Awards to...

ICC and the rigors of curbing crimes against humanity

by Joel Pablo Salud   How effective is the International Criminal Court (ICC) in curbing crimes against humanity? A better question, perhaps, should be: is the...

The Prez and the showgirl

by Marie Yuvienco   The bad puns are flying low and fast as the pants are coming down. The pants belong to Donald Trump, who was...

Revolution

by Earl Carlo Guevarra Back when I was a child I thought revolution was a product Of blood, sweat, tears and steel   I thought that it was about...

ELITE: A voyeur’s peek into the darker realms of the principalia

by Joel Pablo Salud Elite. The word hums as if it were a bomb waiting to be donated. In the Philippine context, the word is...

Timeless: Musing on music and Rizal

by Sampaguita B. Flores-Nepomuceno Music is timeless in our environment—from informal noises that do sound musical to the classical music and the modern music of...

Crossword 45

by Rene Sebastian ACROSS Sheen Bargain Remedy Icepack Royal Society Derogator United Artists Dined Italian river, Caesar’s? Assc. Degree in Nursing Tagalog poem Mr. Donald...

Chicken facts

  by Henrylito D. Tacio Believe it or not, there are more chickens in the Philippines than Filipinos.  As of July 1, 2017, there were 181.05 million...

Coins.ph and beep partnership ​help save time 

In a collaboration aimed at helping Filipinos skip the lines, Coins.ph, the leading digital wallet and mobile payments app, and contactless payment provider, beep...

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Sec. Dizon Hails JoyRide’s Super Taxi at NAIA T3

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon lauded ride-hailing app JoyRide for providing accessible airport transfer services at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 through seamless transport solutions at the country’s main gateway. Sec. Dizon on Thursday visited the JoyRide Super Taxi Lounge at NAIA Terminal 3, where he...

Sisyphus, Rockstar

One last time, my forgotten friend, poise your calloused hands and dig your battered heels into the dirt. Left behind by the new world. The others, glam dolls and pulpit idols, have all long gone. I watch as you reach the top, as a slow, hazy blues chord from a distant, rusty axe reverberates the...

The Gunner of APC 314

In the main gate opens at 0500H. My smart sports watch reads 0438H. Emerging from the shadows of the mango trees fronting the women's barracks, I walk briskly toward the lamppost. Silhouettes jog counterclockwise around the well-lit oval, their rhythmic strides breaking the pre-dawn stillness. I decide...

AFP-SOLCOM gains strategic land asset in Quezon via major private-sector donation

Reyes family grant seen as ‘major boost’ to Army’s regional operations The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Southern Luzon Command (AFP-SOLCOM) recently expanded its base of operations with the donation of a significant tract of land in Quezon Province. The 100-hectare land asset’s handover was formalized in a Deed...

ArenaPlus and BingoPlus Joins the Celebration as PBA inducts the 50 Greatest Players in the League

Manila, Philippines—ArenaPlus, the 24/7 sports entertainment gateway in the Philippines, together with BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, participated in the anniversary celebration of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) at the Solaire Grand Ballroom in Quezon City held last Friday, April 11, 2025. PBA’s 50th...

SM Supermalls and Tesla launch Supercharging Station at SM Mall of Asia

SM Supermalls and Tesla Motors Philippines Inc. officially opened the Tesla Supercharging Station at SM Mall of Asia on April 11, 2025, signifying a milestone in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) in the country as the 128th EVCS in 69 SM malls. SM Supermalls Vice President for...

Viyline MSME Caravan heads to SM City Dasmariñas: Empowering Filipino entrepreneurs nationwide

After the overwhelming success of the Viyline Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Caravan in SM City Bataan (January), SM City Baguio (February), and SM City San Pablo (March), the highly anticipated initiative is set to make its next stop at SM City Dasmariñas from April 23...

A New Era of Dining in Cebu

SM Supermalls brings first-in-Cebu culinary experiences to life Cebu’s dynamic food scene is evolving—and SM Supermalls is proud to lead the charge. With a longstanding commitment to redefining the malling experience, SM has become the home of first-in-Cebu dining concepts, global brands, and Michelin-recognized names. From the shoreline...

7 Ways SM Supermalls is Making Earth Day, Every Day

SM Supermalls continues to champion the mindset that sustainability isn’t just a one-day commitment—it’s a lifestyle. In celebration of Earth Day 2025, SM invites everyone to be part of simple, everyday actions that make a big difference for the planet. Through innovative programs, eco-friendly infrastructure, and community...

Disney Friends Roll Out the Red Carpet for Hong Kong Disneyland’s 20th Anniversary Starting June 28

Countdown to “The Most Magical Party of All” is On Grab a 1-Day Ticket and take home a free 20th Anniversary Mini Party Hat for a limited time PHILIPPINES — Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) is gearing up for a milestone celebration as it marks 20 years...

Get Ready for the Biggest Industrial Event of the Year: IMTAP & PSMEX 2025!

Manila, Philippines – The wait is over! The Philippines’ largest manufacturing, subcontracting, and metalworking event is back and bigger than ever! The 2nd International Machinery, Tools & Accessories Philippines (IMTAP 2025) and the 3rd Philippine Subcon & Manufacturers Exhibition (PSMEX 2025) are set to take place from...

UP Scientists Develop Advanced Impact-Based Flood Forecasting System

By: Eunice Jean C. Patron The massive floods that tropical cyclones bring now demand urgent and science-based decision-making. Considered one of the most devastating natural hazards globally, floods pose critical threats to both human life and economic stability. The Philippines is no stranger to flooding, as approximately 20 tropical...