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Hustling
by Alex Magno - April 22, 2025 - 12:00am
The powerful syndicates associated with the now-banned POGO operations in the country apparently have long tentacles – and staying power.
Irreversible
by Alex Magno - April 17, 2025 - 12:00am
Chinese netizens, over the past week, released a flurry of videos showing factories producing European luxury goods. Few realize it, but about 80 percent of the priciest luxury items on the market are produced –...
Intersect
by Alex Magno - April 15, 2025 - 12:00am
The views of the Church and rapidly emerging technological developments rarely intersect. But in the case of renewable energy, science and faith weave in tightly.
Broken
by Alex Magno - April 12, 2025 - 12:00am
Rather unsurprisingly, Donald Trump broke and ran on the day his fraudulent “reciprocal tariffs” were supposed to come into effect. He may imagine himself a king, but he could not command the waves....
Improv
by Alex Magno - April 10, 2025 - 12:00am
The global markets are in shambles. We are looking at the greatest self-inflicted wealth destruction ever. No one knows how this will end.
Prostituted
by Alex Magno - April 8, 2025 - 12:00am
From the onset, the party-list system provided for by the 1987 Constitution was problematic. It opened the doors to an extremely elastic definition of what the “marginalized” sectors were that needed...
Inadequate
by Alex Magno - April 5, 2025 - 12:00am
Businesses do not follow the roads. 
‘Liberation’
by Alex Magno - April 3, 2025 - 12:00am
The clown show just goes on and on.
Depleted
by Alex Magno - April 1, 2025 - 12:00am
The latest available opinion poll gave President Ferdinand R. Marcos a mere 14 percent approval rating. Sara Duterte enjoys nearly triple that rate.
Redesign
by Alex Magno - March 29, 2025 - 12:00am
For good reason, intense controversy broke out over the transfer of unused funds from PhilHealth to the National Treasury.
Syndicated
by Alex Magno - March 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Every other man on the street, who is not a senator, knows exactly how people like Harry Roque and Alice Guo managed to slip out of the country past the border controls of the Bureau of Immigration.
Junked
by Alex Magno - March 25, 2025 - 12:00am
Sen. Imee Marcos has become grist for the political rumor mill.
Exemplar
by Alex Magno - March 22, 2025 - 12:00am
There is such a thing as responsible and ethical mining. 
Underdesigned
by Alex Magno - March 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Last month, President Marcos Jr. announced he had gone through the thousands of pages of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) and found no blank entries. Everyone gasped. All the while, he was reading the wrong...
Downturn
by Alex Magno - March 18, 2025 - 12:00am
There is a reason why oil prices have come down: people are expecting a global economic downturn.
Distressed
by Alex Magno - March 15, 2025 - 12:00am
There was distress in the Chinoy community even before that 14-year-old boy was kidnapped and mutilated.
Muling
by Alex Magno - March 13, 2025 - 12:00am
We do not have them here although we pretty much know what mules are. They are relatively untrainable animals, precious as beasts of burden.
Dysfunctional
by Alex Magno - March 11, 2025 - 12:00am
Our electoral system is dysfunctional.
Overhaul
by Alex Magno - March 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Oral arguments have been presented on the matter of “excess” PhilHealth funds being transferred to the National Treasury.
Heavy-handed
by Alex Magno - March 6, 2025 - 12:00am
Last Jan. 6, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority ), on the strength of a writ of execution issued by a local judge, moved in force to occupy Camp John Hay in Baguio City.
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