Stories Behind The Headlines
IPIL, Philippines (DAILY SUN CHRONICLE) - Heavy monsoon rains caused massive flooding and landslides that…
Dr. Jeremy London has spent years opening chests and repairing damaged hearts. But when his own heart cried out for help, he brushed it aside โ until it nearly killed him. London, a heart surgeon in Savannah, Georgia, was the…
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto wasn’t just pointing out numbers when he said ghost flood control projects have bled the economy of up to P118.5 billion since 2023. He was exposing the scale of a rot that has become almost routine…
MANILA, Philippines โ Corruption in the Department of Public Works and Highwaysโ (DPWH) flood control projects has cost the Philippine economy up to P118.5 billion in just two years, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said. โBecause of ghost projects, our economy…
Vitamins are often seen as harmless boosters of health โ daily companions to strengthen immunity, sharpen memory, and add energy. But health experts are warning that โtoo much of a good thingโ can, in fact, turn toxic. According to medical…
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY, Philippines โ Anthony Tario Austria grew up in Buug, a quiet town in Zamboanga Sibugay where his mother worked the rice fields and later took on odd jobs in Malaysia to keep the family afloat. Life was difficult,…
We all love a quick fix. Alarm blares, you stumble to the kitchen, and boomโinstant coffee saves the day. No grinding, no brewing, no waiting. Just hot water, a spoon, and your daily dose of fake-it-til-you-make-it energy. But hereโs the…
Eleven years after the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) signed a historic peace agreement, a former rebel leader has reinvented himselfโnot as a fighter, but as an entrepreneur, building an ecotourism destination in a province once synonymous…
Windows has been the default operating system for most PC users. It powered everythingโfrom word processors to email clients to music players. But in 2025, that grip feels looser than ever. For many of us, the center of gravity has…
THE resignation of Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan is being spun as โcommand responsibility.โ But letโs be blunt: this is not accountability, this is damage control. Billions of pesos have been poured into so-called flood control projects, yet our…
