philippines

hero inquirer
The Philippines doesn’t have an official “National Hero”

“No law, executive order, or proclamation has been enacted or issued officially proclaiming any Filipino…

Mindanao beaches could be big winners in Bangsamoro autonomy, says Sen. Migz Zubiri

Mindanao’s pristine beaches could ease out Boracay as the country’s top tourist draw and become…

SONA 2017 Duterte Inquirer.net
Netizens react to SONA 2018

The President’s State of the Nation Address is traditionally held on the fourth Monday of…

tambay
Protect minors on the streets by arresting them?

Adding to the furor sparked by Malacanang’s ambiguous order against loiterers or “tambay” is a…

nolisoli profile arts crafts cambio co
Local artisans and social enterprises take the spotlight at this online shop

When Gelaine Santiago and Jérôme Gagnon-Voyer, a Filipino-Canadian couple based in Toronto, took a first…

5 coffee shops in La Union to visit on your next beach trip

With coffee shops and cafes popping up left and right, you’ll have no problem getting…

Do the police even know what “tambay” really means?

Thousands of people have already been arrested and detained at prisons on the grounds of…

philippines palawan
Consider Celebrate the Sea Month our wakeup call

Did you know that June is Celebrate the Sea Month? In fact, it is mandated…

DENR will most likely reject the revived Palawan underwater park (again)

After news broke last week regarding the revival of the underwater park in Coron, Palawan,…

LOOK: life in the Philippines from the 1900s to the ’60s

Living in 2018 is definitely more convenient compared to the ’50s, what with all the…