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Filipino Pride Takes Center Stage at the 2025 Eurovision Contest

May 21, 2025 No Comments

It’s not every day you see someone with Filipino roots rise above Europe’s brightest stars. But that’s exactly what happened at the 2025 Eurovision Contest

Defense Partnerships in Focus: How the Philippines Is Strengthening Its Security Network

May 19, 2025 No Comments

In just the last few months, the Philippines has deepened its military ties with countries near and far—Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Canada, and of course,

Philippines Election Results 2025: Senate Shake-Up, Violence, and Political Realignments

May 13, 2025 No Comments

The election results from the May 12, 2025 Philippine midterm polls are shaping up to be some of the most consequential in recent memory. With

Why the Midterm Elections Matter for Every Filipino in 2025

May 12, 2025 No Comments

The midterm elections underway in the Philippines this May 12, 2025, aren’t just routine. They come at a moment of political tension, social uncertainty, and

Deadly Attack Reignites Kashmir Conflict Between India and Pakistan

May 6, 2025 No Comments

The Kashmir Conflict began in 1947, when British India was divided into two new nations—India and Pakistan. Both laid claim to Kashmir, a region with

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Sandy Cay Dispute Heats Up in South China Sea

May 5, 2025 No Comments

A remote sandbar in the South China Sea—Sandy Cay—is once again at the center of a three-way maritime standoff involving China, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

The Murder of Johnny Dayang and the Deadly Cost of Reporting in the Philippines

April 30, 2025 No Comments

Veteran journalist Juan “Johnny” Dayang was shot and killed at his home in Kalibo, Aklan, on April 29. He was 89. The gunman fired through

Filipino Food Month: A Celebration Shadowed by Tragedy in Vancouver

April 29, 2025 No Comments

Every April, Filipino Food Month invites us to rediscover the flavors that shaped a nation. Filipino cuisine carries centuries of layered history. From kinilaw in

Chinese Influence in Philippine Elections: Warning Signs Are Hard to Ignore

April 27, 2025 No Comments

Three weeks before the Philippine midterms, concerns about Chinese influence in Philippine elections are heating up. What was once whispered about is now backed by

Could Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle become the first Filipino pope?

April 23, 2025 No Comments

Filipinos are wondering: could the next pope actually be one of us? With the passing of Pope Francis on April 21, a quiet but powerful