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Leila de Lima: The seven-year pattern
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May 16, 2025

Leila de Lima: The seven-year pattern

By Vergel O. Santos
As I approached, she raised her pointer finger in an unspoken But of course it’s you, and momentarily her arms were around me. Leila de…
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My campaign story: The good and the ugly
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May 16, 2025

My campaign story: The good and the ugly

By Pen Ada
The 2025 midterm elections came as a real surprise to me. The results turned out better than I expected, and for the first time in a while…
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PH elections, or why we stayed up for Pope Leo XIV
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May 15, 2025

PH elections, or why we stayed up for Pope Leo XIV

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
We found ourselves staying up or waking up way past midnight to watch that chimney smoke turn white, and await with hopeful suspense the…
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Conclave enjoys renewed interest now that we have a new pope
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May 10, 2025

Conclave enjoys renewed interest now that we have a new pope

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
By now, a lot of us have seen, heard, or read about Conclave, the film that gives us a rare inside look into how a pope is elected. It has …
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Viola Davis could have tapped better writers for G20
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May 1, 2025

Viola Davis could have tapped better writers for G20

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
Academy- Award-winning actress Viola Davis plays the president of the US in the action movie G20. This is yet another president-held-hostage…
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Meet an enigmatic league of C-drama warriors
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April 25, 2025

Meet an enigmatic league of C-drama warriors

By Liana Garcellano
Frankly, the recent K-drama series, The Tale of Lady Oh and Check-in Hanyang, are insipid compared to older historical dramas, Kingdom, and…
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'Summa' suggests: How about renaming 'guidance' offices as well-being centers?
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April 25, 2025

'Summa' suggests: How about renaming 'guidance' offices as well-being centers?

By TheDiarist.Ph
Mental health is a pressing concern in educational institutions. Students experience pressure and burnout, some even become depressed due to…
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Pontius Pilate, Superstar—in the age of fake news
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April 9, 2025

Pontius Pilate, Superstar—in the age of fake news

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
The new musical Pilato officially opened April 4 at the PETA Theater in Quezon City. Audience reaction was promising. A veteran theater…
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Snow White: My confusing, dazed experience
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March 25, 2025

Snow White: My confusing, dazed experience

By Nina Roxas
Snow White may be the first Disney princess, but she isn’t the first disappointment in the ever growing list of subpar live-action…
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JC Santos and Jasmine Curtis-Smith shine in Journeyman
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March 22, 2025

JC Santos and Jasmine Curtis-Smith shine in Journeyman

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
‘Journeyman’ runs until March 25 at Gateway Cinemas, Araneta Center, Cubao, QC.  Once-a-day showing Local movies about people…
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