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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Commentary

The history of US bases and a planned ammunition factory, 2

Dewey’s victory The US’ occupation of the Philippines began with the invading forces of then-commodore George Dewey that defeated the Spanish fleet on Manila Bay...

The history of US bases and a planned ammunition factory, 1

AT SUBIC Bay, a planned United States factory where missiles and drones would be assembled and ammunitions produced is feared to return Olongapo City...

The young heroes who help save the Philippines, 2

ABOUT 265 years ago in England, a few people — out of a world population of 1 billion then — began the Industrial Revolution...

The young heroes who help save the Philippines, 1

THE GREATEST force in the world is one that attracts and brings people and things together, one that created the Earth and affects everyone,...

Justice and closure heal child-abuse victims, 2

ALTHOUGH Republic Act (RA) 9285, or the “Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 2004,” allows out-of-court settlements, it does not cover child rape cases, and...

Justice and closure heal child-abuse victims, 1

THE LOVE, care, protection and well-being of children is a top priority for any loving parent anywhere. Most parents will do all they can...

New software can block the livestreaming of child sexual abuse, 2

OTHER forms of online criminal abuse include adults contacting children and talking to them about sexual behavior, asking for or sending nude photographs or...

New software can block the livestreaming of child sexual abuse, 1

FOR MOST parents, one of their greatest worries is that they could lose their children, in mind and soul, to sex predators online who...

High Seas Treaty to protect Philippine seas, 2

THE BIGGEST ocean-bottom trawlers are China, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Japan, South Korea, the United States and Argentina, in that order. China trawls 4.1 million...

High Seas Treaty to protect Philippine seas, 1

THE VAST waters surrounding the Philippines and the hundreds of thousands of people who depend on them for their livelihood are facing threats that...