Regulation of online games needed more than total ban

The Oro Youth Development Council opposed the complete banning of video games, saying these are already part of youth experiences and that children have...

Tacloban school shooting reflects community failure – NUPL

Atty. Katherine Panguban of the Women and Children Committee of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers questioned the view that the shooting incident at...

NUPL opposes lowering age of criminal responsibility

Atty. Katherine Panguban of the Women and Children Committee of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers strongly opposed the proposal to lower the age...

AI poses threat to BPO industry, analyst warns

Geopolitical analyst Prof. Anna Malindog-Uy warned that the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry is now threatened by the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI),...

Labeling Philippines as upper-middle income seen as misleading

“Misleading!” This was the comment of geopolitical analyst Prof. Anna Malindog-Uy on the World Bank’s classification of the Philippines as upper-middle income based on...

Upper-middle income status feared to justify more foreign loans

With the Philippines now classified as upper-middle income, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) hopes the government will not use this status as a reason to...

BAYAN laments delay in flood control scandal probe

Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) expressed disappointment that one year has passed since President Marcos Jr. issued strong words against agencies and officials linked to...

BAYAN doubts claim of economic status upgrade

“Far from reality!” This was the remark of Rauf Sissay of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) regarding the World Bank report that the Philippines has...

Rep. Tinio slam World Bank classification, push ₱1,200 living wage

ACT Teachers Party-list Representative Antonio Tinio criticized the World Bank’s classification of the Philippines as an “upper-middle-income country,” arguing that it does not reflect...

Prosecution seek transparency in VP Duterte Trial

The House prosecution panel announced plans to open in public court a sealed box from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) once the impeachment...