An opinion piece argues that harmful binaries (Marcos vs. Duterte, conservative vs. liberal) dominate Filipino politics and ...
The task force aims to enhance interoperability and crisis responses of American and Filipino troops, particularly in the disputed sea.
The West Philippine Sea issue should not be used to further anyone’s political agenda as it concerns every Filipino, said ...
A poll revealed high ratings for the force despite pro-Duterte lawmakers disparaging it over growing Manila-Washington ...
THE Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) mounted a month-long anti-corruption campaign, which called on creatives to stand up and speak out against the misappropriation of public funds, in light ...
The Philippine Embassy in Singapore has reminded Filipinos to exercise caution and responsibility when using social media, ...
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Is delicadeza a thing of the Filipino past?

According to an online blurb, the term “delicadeza” is a “Filipino word that means having good manners, respect, and a sense of what is right and wrong.” It means being honest, humble, and ...
What is happening to our country today has been foretold very accurately by the greatest Asian writer and political novelist, Dr. Jose Rizal in his immortal masterpieces, the “Noli me Tangere” and the ...
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The AFP and its democratic role in a ‘far-right’ world

ACROSS the world, there is a resurgence of far-right politics in the wake of economic uncertainties and geopolitical conflicts. From Argentina and El Salvador to Germany, France and the United States, ...
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The Manila Times on MSNOpinion

The historical decontextualization of Quezon

MANUEL Quezon’s grandson Enrique Avanceña recently created a stir for his reaction to the Quezon biopic currently showing in cinemas. Avanceña accused filmmaker Jerrold Tarog, among other things, of ...
In today's national political arena, the glory that was Cebu is now a thing of the past. There is no Cebuano leader nowadays who has the stature to command national attention. What we have, and I say ...
Around him, seagulls shaped like paper doves of diplomacy scatter, some torn or waterlogged. The sea is dark and textured ...