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Is Kim Chiu pregnant?
HEADLINES

Is Kim Chiu pregnant?

There are billowing rumors of late that say that It’s Showtime host Kim Chiu is pregnant.

Alex Brosas·19 hours ago

Sports university in waiting
SPORTS

Sports university in waiting

Not in recent memory has someone floated the idea of creating a Philippine sports university — a shining, purpose-built campus where future…

Roy Ibay·19 hours ago

BNPP haunts PBBM’s nuke pitch
EDITORIAL

BNPP haunts PBBM’s nuke pitch

If the administration is serious about affordability now, solar, storage, and grid modernization deserve the urgency nuclear power is being…

DT·20 hours ago

Enough broken vows
EDITORIAL

Enough broken vows

’Marcos does not have much time, especially if the administration’s impeachment agenda collides with the need to prosecute senators who are…

DT·20 hours ago

A quiet power: Celebrating a decade of redefining the contemporary Filipino wardrobe
OPINION

A quiet power: Celebrating a decade of redefining the contemporary Filipino wardrobe

Eala’s design philosophy has always been about democratization without sacrificing luxury, transforming everyday garments into wearable…

Luis Espiritu·20 hours ago

Wake-up call: Your salary is no longer your greatest asset
OPINION

Wake-up call: Your salary is no longer your greatest asset

Why your knowledge, network and investments now determine your financial future.

Chinkee Tan·21 hours ago

Long and winding road (2)
OPINION

Long and winding road (2)

In a depressed market environment such as we are currently affected by, unfortunately, I think it will not be enough of a motivation for…

Bing Matoto·21 hours ago

‘Unbearable’ employment
OPINION

‘Unbearable’ employment

Dear Atty. Kathy,

Joji Alonso·21 hours ago

Where’s the ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ we were promised?
OPINION

Where’s the ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ we were promised?

The President has only two years left in his term. Two years to turn promises into reality. Two years to rebuild the trust that has all but…

LILA CZARINA A. AQUITANIA, ESQ.·21 hours ago

Bongbong’s Imelda problem
OPINION

Bongbong’s Imelda problem

Imelda was convicted on seven graft charges. Seven. Not one. Not an accounting error. Eight years later, she’s still free.

Vernon Velasco·21 hours ago

A nation worth believing in
OPINION

A nation worth believing in

Constructive criticism, the kind that sharpens a policy, exposes a genuine failure, and holds power to account, is the lifeblood of a…

Jose Dominic F. Clavano IV·21 hours ago

Leadership disease
OPINION

Leadership disease

When they are opposed, these gods of our god-forsaken country take to social media to air their rage, their threats and their version of…

Dinah S. Ventura·21 hours ago

 

PBBM focused on reducing poverty in midst of political friction
COMMENTARY

PBBM focused on reducing poverty in midst of political friction

The Maguindanao provinces remain in deep financial distress. The territory continues to suffer from high poverty rates, ranking among the…

Art Besana·28 July 2026

Nickelodeon star Eduard Bañez on SoNA, being Filipino
HEADLINES

Nickelodeon star Eduard Bañez on SoNA, being Filipino

‘The experiences in the entertainment industry made me a better man and person.’

Alwin Ignacio·28 July 2026

Financial support
OPINION

Financial support

Dear Atty. Kathy,

Joji Alonso·27 July 2026

Names unspoken
EDITORIAL

Names unspoken

A SoNA delivered with two years remaining of a six-year term should be judged not only on how well emergencies were handled, but on how…

DT·27 July 2026

Unsound nation
EDITORIAL

Unsound nation

Self-rated low-income families have climbed from 48 percent of households in June 2022, the month Marcos took office, to 52 percent as of a…

DT·27 July 2026

Price of standing with America
OPINION

Price of standing with America

If Washington believed Philippine laws or enforcement mechanisms required strengthening, why was there no visible effort to first help an…

Jess Varela·27 July 2026

Partner feature
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Interactive edition

Is Kim Chiu pregnant?
HEADLINES

Is Kim Chiu pregnant?

There are billowing rumors of late that say that It’s Showtime host Kim Chiu is pregnant.

Alex Brosas·19 hours ago

Sports university in waiting
SPORTS

Sports university in waiting

Not in recent memory has someone floated the idea of creating a Philippine sports university — a shining, purpose-built campus where future…

Roy Ibay·19 hours ago

BNPP haunts PBBM’s nuke pitch
EDITORIAL

BNPP haunts PBBM’s nuke pitch

If the administration is serious about affordability now, solar, storage, and grid modernization deserve the urgency nuclear power is being…

DT·20 hours ago

Enough broken vows
EDITORIAL

Enough broken vows

’Marcos does not have much time, especially if the administration’s impeachment agenda collides with the need to prosecute senators who are…

DT·20 hours ago

A quiet power: Celebrating a decade of redefining the contemporary Filipino wardrobe
OPINION

A quiet power: Celebrating a decade of redefining the contemporary Filipino wardrobe

Eala’s design philosophy has always been about democratization without sacrificing luxury, transforming everyday garments into wearable…

Luis Espiritu·20 hours ago

Wake-up call: Your salary is no longer your greatest asset
OPINION

Wake-up call: Your salary is no longer your greatest asset

Why your knowledge, network and investments now determine your financial future.

Chinkee Tan·21 hours ago

Partner feature
Long and winding road (2)
OPINION

Long and winding road (2)

In a depressed market environment such as we are currently affected by, unfortunately, I think it will not be enough of a motivation for…

Bing Matoto·21 hours ago

‘Unbearable’ employment
OPINION

‘Unbearable’ employment

Dear Atty. Kathy,

Joji Alonso·21 hours ago

Today's Opinion

Editorials

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BNPP haunts PBBM’s nuke pitch

3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    Enough broken vows

    3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    Names unspoken

    3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    Unsound nation

    3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    State of flux

    2 MIN READ

More Editorials →

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Where’s the ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ we were promised?
OPINION

Where’s the ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ we were promised?

The President has only two years left in his term. Two years to turn promises into reality. Two years to rebuild the trust that has all but…

LILA CZARINA A. AQUITANIA, ESQ.·21 hours ago

Bongbong’s Imelda problem
OPINION

Bongbong’s Imelda problem

Imelda was convicted on seven graft charges. Seven. Not one. Not an accounting error. Eight years later, she’s still free.

Vernon Velasco·21 hours ago

A nation worth believing in
OPINION

A nation worth believing in

Constructive criticism, the kind that sharpens a policy, exposes a genuine failure, and holds power to account, is the lifeblood of a…

Jose Dominic F. Clavano IV·21 hours ago

Leadership disease
OPINION

Leadership disease

When they are opposed, these gods of our god-forsaken country take to social media to air their rage, their threats and their version of…

Dinah S. Ventura·21 hours ago

 

PBBM focused on reducing poverty in midst of political friction
COMMENTARY

PBBM focused on reducing poverty in midst of political friction

The Maguindanao provinces remain in deep financial distress. The territory continues to suffer from high poverty rates, ranking among the…

Art Besana·28 July 2026

Nickelodeon star Eduard Bañez on SoNA, being Filipino
HEADLINES

Nickelodeon star Eduard Bañez on SoNA, being Filipino

‘The experiences in the entertainment industry made me a better man and person.’

Alwin Ignacio·28 July 2026

Financial support
OPINION

Financial support

Dear Atty. Kathy,

Joji Alonso·27 July 2026

Names unspoken
EDITORIAL

Names unspoken

A SoNA delivered with two years remaining of a six-year term should be judged not only on how well emergencies were handled, but on how…

DT·27 July 2026

Unsound nation
EDITORIAL

Unsound nation

Self-rated low-income families have climbed from 48 percent of households in June 2022, the month Marcos took office, to 52 percent as of a…

DT·27 July 2026

Price of standing with America
OPINION

Price of standing with America

If Washington believed Philippine laws or enforcement mechanisms required strengthening, why was there no visible effort to first help an…

Jess Varela·27 July 2026

Guest essays

Is Kim Chiu pregnant?

Alex Brosas

Is Kim Chiu pregnant?

3 MIN READ

  • Roy Ibay

    Sports university in waiting

    3 MIN READ

  • Luis Espiritu

    A quiet power: Celebrating a decade of redefining the contemporary Filipino wardrobe

    4 MIN READ

  • Chinkee Tan

    Wake-up call: Your salary is no longer your greatest asset

    2 MIN READ

More Guest essays →

Scuttlebutt

Too dense to lead

Too dense to lead

Raffy Ayeng·2 MIN READ

  • Hidden cost of ‘free’

    DT·2 MIN READ

  • Back in snake pit

    DT·2 MIN READ

  • Solon’s creative accounting

    DT·2 MIN READ

  • Parallel worlds, passports

    DT·2 MIN READ

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