Opinion

Community journalism is often described as the frontline of democracy. It reports on barangay politics, local governance, social services, and community conflicts—stories that shape people’s daily lives but rarely reach national headlines. However, it is precisely this closeness to power and people that makes community journalism both essential and vulnerable.Continue Reading

Nation

MANILA, Philippines — A ranking lawmaker is pushing for a House of Representatives investigation into alarming allegations of corruption within the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The lawmaker particularly cited the misuse and “weaponization” of letters of authority (LOAs) and mission orders (MOs) against taxpayers. Deputy Speaker and Zambales 1stContinue Reading