LATEST ARTICLES
Panic in Sara’s camp
By TONY LOPEZ With her trial to begin on July 6, 2026, a heat wave has struck the camp of Sara Zimmerman Duterte, the first Philippine vice president to be impeached twice, by huge numbers, […]
AI AND THE FILIPINO
By TONY LOPEZ Bad news: The Philippines will be slow in adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and its improvements—artificial general intelligence (AGI), and artificial general superintelligence (ASI). Good news: The Philippines will be slow in adopting […]
Senate President Win
By TONY LOPEZ At 9:24 Wednesday morning June 17, 2026, Sherwin Ting Gatchalian, 52, was sworn in as the 34th president of the Philippine Senate, the third highest official of the land and the leader […]

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POLITICS
Rage against corruption
By TONY LOPEZ On August 23, 2025, I wrote: “It’s the biggest syndicated looting of the treasury – the plunder of P1 trillion of the P2-trillion flood control money in the last 15 years (2011 […]
BUSINESS
BATTLE OF THE BEST AND BIGGEST
SMC and SM fuel the Philippines’ robust economic growth The Philippines’ two largest conglomerates are powering the country’s robust economic growth this year and in the coming years. Both having demonstrated unprecedented expansion in the […]
BOOKS
Stephen Curry’s book — Shot Ready
When a GOAT speaks, we listen. Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry shares his humble beginnings, mindset, and training in this inspirational memoir for anyone who wants to be great. This hefty collectible book by the […]
Kobe Bryant’s book The Mamba Mentality is timeless inspiration
It’s been six years since Kobe Bryant tragically left us. But his wisdom remains. “If you really want to be great at something, you have to truly care about it. If you want to be […]
Simply More
“A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They’re Too Much” — Cynthia Erivo In 193 brief pages, multi-awarded singer Cynthia Erivo shares how her childhood and challenges shaped her art and asks the reader […]
FEATURE ARTICLES
Unhinged dating
When I was in high school, all my friends were dating or had a boyfriend. It was the same in college. Some later met their spouse at work. By the time I entered law school, […]
Philippine sago is pronounced ‘sah-goh’ not ‘Say Go’
By Audrey Cabaltica Sago is a popular clear pearl topping found in many Asian drinks such as boba tea and desserts like mango sago pudding. I first became aware of sago in 2023, when I […]
This is what you get when you upgrade to PAL Business Class
My good friend works for a trillion dollar tech company in Silicon Valley. She’s amazing so I’ll call her Grace. Grace’s family always flies Philippine Airlines every year, often twice a year. Last June 7, […]




