A visiting classmate, a secret plan, a change of clothes, and a terrifying mistake. The legend of Teniente Gimo has become one of the Philippines’ best-known aswang stories. But was there ever a real person behind the name? Read more »
Senator Chiz Escudero filed bills seeking real property tax exemptions for residential condo and subdivision common areas and easier redevelopment of aging condominium towers. Read more »
You have paid your respects at a wake and are ready to head home. But first, someone insists on making one more stop. What is pagpag, and why do some Filipinos believe it keeps spirits from following them home? Read more »
Walking through Cebu in pre-colonial Visayan attire often draws curious looks. For visual artist, illustrator, and cultural researcher Sharrie Gail Villaver, these reactions are opportunities to introduce people to a lesser-known part of Filipino history. Read more »
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 »
Comelec has canceled the registration of 50 party-list groups, including Bayan Muna, Magdalo and Buhay, over participation and vote requirements ahead of the 2028 elections. Read more »
