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Will Romualdez take one for the team?
OPINION

Will Romualdez take one for the team?

Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s arrest over a plunder case tied to alleged anomalies in flood control projects may have closed one…

DT·2 hours ago

50-K gov’t workers training for e-governance
OPINION

50-K gov’t workers training for e-governance

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stated that digitalization is no longer optional but a state priority to eliminate red tape, improve…

Art Besana·12 hours ago

Immunity or impunity?
OPINION

Immunity or impunity?

Essentially, the Court reasoned that because certain constitutional officials may be removed only through impeachment, they should not be…

Barry Gutierrez·21 hours ago

A bold political maneuver
OPINION

A bold political maneuver

While some critics see this as simply a political strategy to distance the presidency from potential scandals, the focus should be less on…

Yogi Filemon Ruiz·21 hours ago

If convicted, then what?
OPINION

If convicted, then what?

By any stretch, it’s not just Sara who’s on trial, particularly so where a conviction would result in not just her removal but her…

Primer Pagunuran·21 hours ago

Sole searching
OPINION

Sole searching

Of course, Boying Remulla, whose definition of ‘judicial misconduct’ is any court ruling that does not agree with his opinion, would not…

Ferdinand Topacio·22 hours ago

Unpunished towering arrogance
EDITORIAL

Unpunished towering arrogance

Torre is his appointee, and if the President is serious about restoring public confidence, he should not wait for the LTO or MMDA to…

DT·22 hours ago

Grumbling gut issues
EDITORIAL

Grumbling gut issues

The flagship cash assistance scheme, UPLIFT, reaches 7.6 million on paper, but only 5.6 million have actually been served.

DT·22 hours ago

VP Sara’s mugshot
OPINION

VP Sara’s mugshot

As targeted legal actions against rivals increase, efforts to defend allies are intensified.

Atty. Edward P. Chico·6 September 2026

Continuous learning when ‘walang pasok’
OPINION

Continuous learning when ‘walang pasok’

We should never gamble with children’s safety, but neither should we quietly allow their education to disappear one suspended school day at…

Darren M. de Jesus·6 September 2026

Saving face
OPINION

Saving face

Anyone whose likeness has been misused may demand the takedown of the offending material and may file a complaint with the NPC.

Dean Nilo Divina·6 September 2026

Outraged many times over
EDITORIAL

Outraged many times over

Today, Alex Eala and Lea Salonga show the world the best Filipinos can be, a reminder of the values that carried us through harder times.

DT·6 September 2026

Drowning accountability
EDITORIAL

Drowning accountability

It is a mystery where the money for a specific classroom goes; only that some large sum exists somewhere in the spending plan for…

DT·6 September 2026

Continuing our fight for better health funding
OPINION

Continuing our fight for better health funding

As your senator, I will continue to fight for better funding for the health sector. Ang pondo sa health ay dapat gamitin sa health ng…

Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go·6 September 2026

Accountable, responsible Christians
OPINION

Accountable, responsible Christians

We must lovingly and prudently correct each other when we err, forgive those who offend us, and ask forgiveness from those we have offended.

Paulo Flores·5 September 2026

Unfiltered reality (1)
OPINION

Unfiltered reality (1)

They seek out lonely, alienated and vulnerable teenagers and begin a process known as digital grooming.

Reyner Aaron M. Villaseñor·5 September 2026

Sara’s resilience
OPINION

Sara’s resilience

The survey is not the final word on Duterte’s future; it is a snapshot of an evolving political reality. Much can still change as the trial…

Dennis Coronacion·5 September 2026

Bad executioners
OPINION

Bad executioners

The grief doesn’t even include the ceaseless horrors over the unresolved massive corruption, official or unofficial, attending scores of…

Nick V. Quijano Jr.·5 September 2026

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Will Romualdez take one for the team?
OPINION

Will Romualdez take one for the team?

Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s arrest over a plunder case tied to alleged anomalies in flood control projects may have closed one…

DT·2 hours ago

50-K gov’t workers training for e-governance
OPINION

50-K gov’t workers training for e-governance

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stated that digitalization is no longer optional but a state priority to eliminate red tape, improve…

Art Besana·12 hours ago

Immunity or impunity?
OPINION

Immunity or impunity?

Essentially, the Court reasoned that because certain constitutional officials may be removed only through impeachment, they should not be…

Barry Gutierrez·21 hours ago

A bold political maneuver
OPINION

A bold political maneuver

While some critics see this as simply a political strategy to distance the presidency from potential scandals, the focus should be less on…

Yogi Filemon Ruiz·21 hours ago

If convicted, then what?
OPINION

If convicted, then what?

By any stretch, it’s not just Sara who’s on trial, particularly so where a conviction would result in not just her removal but her…

Primer Pagunuran·21 hours ago

Sole searching
OPINION

Sole searching

Of course, Boying Remulla, whose definition of ‘judicial misconduct’ is any court ruling that does not agree with his opinion, would not…

Ferdinand Topacio·22 hours ago

Partner feature
Unpunished towering arrogance
EDITORIAL

Unpunished towering arrogance

Torre is his appointee, and if the President is serious about restoring public confidence, he should not wait for the LTO or MMDA to…

DT·22 hours ago

Grumbling gut issues
EDITORIAL

Grumbling gut issues

The flagship cash assistance scheme, UPLIFT, reaches 7.6 million on paper, but only 5.6 million have actually been served.

DT·22 hours ago

Today's Opinion

Editorials

The Editorial Board

Unpunished towering arrogance

3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    Grumbling gut issues

    3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    Outraged many times over

    3 MIN READ

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    Drowning accountability

    3 MIN READ

  • The Editorial Board

    Lack of foresight or bad luck?

    3 MIN READ

More Editorials →

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VP Sara’s mugshot
OPINION

VP Sara’s mugshot

As targeted legal actions against rivals increase, efforts to defend allies are intensified.

Atty. Edward P. Chico·6 September 2026

Continuous learning when ‘walang pasok’
OPINION

Continuous learning when ‘walang pasok’

We should never gamble with children’s safety, but neither should we quietly allow their education to disappear one suspended school day at…

Darren M. de Jesus·6 September 2026

Saving face
OPINION

Saving face

Anyone whose likeness has been misused may demand the takedown of the offending material and may file a complaint with the NPC.

Dean Nilo Divina·6 September 2026

Outraged many times over
EDITORIAL

Outraged many times over

Today, Alex Eala and Lea Salonga show the world the best Filipinos can be, a reminder of the values that carried us through harder times.

DT·6 September 2026

Drowning accountability
EDITORIAL

Drowning accountability

It is a mystery where the money for a specific classroom goes; only that some large sum exists somewhere in the spending plan for…

DT·6 September 2026

Continuing our fight for better health funding
OPINION

Continuing our fight for better health funding

As your senator, I will continue to fight for better funding for the health sector. Ang pondo sa health ay dapat gamitin sa health ng…

Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go·6 September 2026

Accountable, responsible Christians
OPINION

Accountable, responsible Christians

We must lovingly and prudently correct each other when we err, forgive those who offend us, and ask forgiveness from those we have offended.

Paulo Flores·5 September 2026

Unfiltered reality (1)
OPINION

Unfiltered reality (1)

They seek out lonely, alienated and vulnerable teenagers and begin a process known as digital grooming.

Reyner Aaron M. Villaseñor·5 September 2026

Sara’s resilience
OPINION

Sara’s resilience

The survey is not the final word on Duterte’s future; it is a snapshot of an evolving political reality. Much can still change as the trial…

Dennis Coronacion·5 September 2026

Bad executioners
OPINION

Bad executioners

The grief doesn’t even include the ceaseless horrors over the unresolved massive corruption, official or unofficial, attending scores of…

Nick V. Quijano Jr.·5 September 2026

Guest essays

Will Romualdez take one for the team?

DT

Will Romualdez take one for the team?

2 MIN READ

  • Art Besana

    50-K gov’t workers training for e-governance

    2 MIN READ

  • Barry Gutierrez

    Immunity or impunity?

    3 MIN READ

  • Yogi Filemon Ruiz

    A bold political maneuver

    2 MIN READ

More Guest essays →

Scuttlebutt

IOU-driven cash stream

IOU-driven cash stream

DT·2 MIN READ

  • Pastor’s new friends

    DT·2 MIN READ

  • Publicity chasers all

    Jing Villamente·2 MIN READ

  • Landmark brand battle settled

    DT·2 MIN READ

  • Raising the ante

    DT·2 MIN READ

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