Kuya Rey Bufi: A Kwentista’s Journey

Through floods, storms, and long walks, Rey learned that storytelling is not just performance but presence, showing up even when conditions say otherwise, because children kept showing up too.

Power Without Momentum

Power remains, but momentum slips, as the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. drifts from direction to reaction, showing how leadership can weaken without a crisis.

When Diplomacy Becomes Theater

Publicly floating persona non grata threats turns a precise diplomatic tool into applause politics, shifting focus from Chinese misconduct to domestic noise and weakening the very authority the state is meant to protect.
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Philippines Defies Regional Slowdown With Strong Renewable Energy Projects

The Philippines’ strong performance underscores the potential of its renewable energy sector.

Incentives Are Not Enough To Fix The Philippines’ Investment Problem

The country’s liberalization efforts have raised expectations but also pressure to deliver tangible improvements.

The Philippines Misses The Manufacturing Supply Chain Boom

ASEAN’s manufacturing growth shows the rewards of coordination between government and private sectors.

The Philippines Falls Behind In ASEAN’s Investment Race

The ASEAN Secretariat urges the Philippines to modernize infrastructure to regain investor confidence.

ASEAN Outpaces Other Regions But Internal Gaps Persist

The region’s strong manufacturing and digital growth highlight both progress and inequality.

ASEAN Defies Global Decline As Investments Climb To 226 Billion Dollars

The ASEAN Secretariat urges members to channel rising investments toward inclusive development.

Globe’s Digital Ambitions Now Tied To GCash’s Handling Of Data Scare

The GCash situation underscores how cybersecurity and corporate trust define Globe’s digital future.

GCash Data Breach Allegation Clouds IPO Prospects For Globe-Linked Fintech Giant

Legal and financial implications of a confirmed breach could influence investor appetite for GCash shares.

Whose Job Is It To Fix Tourism? DOT Leadership And A Missing Sense Of Urgency

The DOT must ensure clear accountability, service quality, and infrastructure readiness at every destination.

Boracay’s Fading Glory: Once The World’s Paradise, Now A Patchwork Of Neglect

The island’s reputation, once enough to attract millions, now hangs in the balance as foreign visitors question whether paradise has been lost.