Babies are not for sale – INQUIRER EDITORIAL

06/03/2024

Last week, at least 500 Facebook accounts closely linked to the black market sale of babies had finally been taken down. The DOJ is not celebrating this feat, however, as there are many more out there still…

Celebrity suicide: one of the most difficult things to report on – SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

12/19/2023

These are the conclusions of a study entitled “Suicide and the news and information media”- a critical review written by Jane Pirkis et al commissioned by Mindframe-Everymind of the Australian Department of Health in 2019. It covered…

Night and Day—SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

12/12/2023

I wish people knew what absolute train wreck Philippine elections were before automation. Harrowing images from the darkest days of manual elections still haunt me to this day — teachers laboring 18 hours to manually count ballots,…

Droughts next year and Cheaper Water rates offer from Maynilad—SHARP EDGES by JAKE J. MADERAZO

12/05/2023

These scenarios require speedy government action to put on very high priority,  water sustainability and security, particularly for prime urban areas like Metro Manila, Calabarzon and other urban centers.…

Banggaang VP Sara vs Speaker Martin, magkakaalaman sa 2024 budget bicam committee—“WAG KANG PIKON! ni JAKE J. MADERAZO

11/23/2023

Ito’y sa kabila ng harapang salubungan nila sa naturang okasyon na nakunang video at nagkalat sa social media. Bago nangyari ito, sa Hawaii pa lamang ay binigyang-diin ni Pangulong BBM na hindi dapat ma-impeach si VP Sara.…