Business & Tech

October 26, 2026

Filipinos Use AI. They Also Want a Say in It.

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Who benefits from technological progress, in this case AI usage, and who bears its costs? Read more »

Culture

October 25, 2026

Tabi-Tabi Po: Who Lives on Mount Arayat? King Sinukuan, Mariang Sinukuan, and a Changing Legend

by Mika Soriano

Mount Arayat’s legendary guardian, Sinukuan, is portrayed in some Kapampangan stories as a noble king and in others as Mariang Sinukuan, a supernatural female guardian. These varying accounts reflect how folklore evolves across generations while preserving the cultural identity, values, and traditions of the Kapampangan people. Read more »

Culture

October 24, 2026

Tabi-Tabi Po: Who Is Maria Cacao? Cebu’s Diwata and Her Golden Ship

by Mika Soriano

A wealthy woman in a mountain cave lends plates to her neighbors, sails overseas to trade cacao, and may be responsible for a broken bridge. The legend of Maria Cacao is stranger and more local than a typical fairy tale. Read more »

Culture

October 23, 2026

Tabi-Tabi Po: What Is an Anting-Anting? The Amulets Filipinos Carried Into Battle

by Mika Soriano

Anting-anting, Filipino amulets believed to offer supernatural protection, have long been associated with faith, folklore, and historical struggles, including accounts of revolutionaries wearing prayer-marked shirts to protect themselves from bullets. Read more »

Local

October 22, 2026

Supreme Court Voids 2024, 2025 Budgets, Parts of 2026 Rules

by Gabriel Luna

The Supreme Court declared the 2024 and 2025 national budgets unconstitutional and voided parts of the 2026 unprogrammed appropriations rules. Malacañang will seek reconsideration. Read more »

Local

October 22, 2026

Pangilinan Urges National State of Calamity Over El Niño as DA Puts Farm Losses at P8.57 Billion

by Gabriel Luna

Sen. Kiko Pangilinan urged the government to consider a national state of calamity as El Niño farm damage and losses reached P8.57 billion, affecting over 288,000 farmers. Read more »