Elections are supposed to be noisy. Messy. Full of ambition and disagreement. They are meant to invite debate, demand persuasion, and force candidates to earn public trust. What we have …Read More…
Tacloban journalist, activist convicted in terror financing case condemned by press groups
photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — Local and international media groups condemned the ruling on community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and human rights activist Marielle …Read More…
EVSUnistas return to campus as univ opens second semester
Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) – Main Campus officially opened the second semester of Academic Year 2025-2026 with a flag-raising ceremony held in front of the Administration Building on Monday …Read More…
More Women, Still
It is January 2026, and my TikTok FYP and Facebook feed feel unsettlingly familiar. I scroll, and there it is again, the same debate that flooded my timeline last March …Read More…
Marcos inks ₱6.79 trillion 2026 nat’l budget
Graphics by Zean Dellera Setting the government’s spending priorities for the coming fiscal year, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law the ₱6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 at …Read More…
Faded Pages
Artwork by Dencel Reymar Evardone As each year ends, time gently does its quiet, familiar dance. It asks us to set down what we no longer need—receipts curling at the …Read More…
EVSU to convene regional athletes for President’s Cup Sepak Takraw
Graphics by John Carl Acosta To promote athletic excellence, sportsmanship, and unity among Sepak Takraw athletes in the region, Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) – Main Campus will host the …Read More…
A Christmas Encounter
Art by Christian Ver Labana The apartment I lived in felt uncomfortably cold. Everyone else had left to celebrate Christmas with their families, but I chose to stay behind to …Read More…
The Spark Hushed by Time
When the calendar reaches its last page, one thought immediately comes to mind: Christmas is finally here. The wind grows colder, sending a shiver across my skin as I see …Read More…
The Perfect Gift
Giving gifts to certain people is our expression of love and appreciation. It’s a common tradition for every birthday or for any moment we would love to celebrate. But the …Read More…