Testament to social media’s big role as a source of information, politicians are turning to influencers to boost their campaigns. Written by JP Campos On March 14, at around 7 p.m., Filipino lifestyle influencers gathered via Zoom to discuss strategies on how to promote Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo in…

Freelancing is ushering in a new age of work where people matter the most. by Roace Alfonso Work has always been painted in the grayest of colors. The day starts at nine–employees wearing dark-colored suits, bustling across whitewashed hallways under fluorescent lighting, and working in cubicles in front of blue-lit…

Oil prices are rising in the Philippines and the Russian-Ukraine crisis has little to do with it. by Isabella Balcon When oil prices started rising in the country, Filipinos were quick to assume that it was mainly because of the economic sanctions on Russia brought about by their military invasion…

The use of Radical Love as an election strategy is well-documented. Will it bear victory for Robredo? By Luis Lagman Leni Robredo is a challenge to her opponents. Not only is she confronting a male-dominated race head-on, but also because of her approach to her political run. She has made…

Just as the Philippines is finding its footing in the pandemic, emerging trends on coronavirus cases in parts of Europe and Asia are showing that the world may be heading to yet another wave. by JP Campos Just as the Philippines is finding its footing in the pandemic, emerging trends…

More than a dream, millennial migration is becoming a trend. Here’s why it matters. by Roace Alfonso If I count the number of friends and acquaintances who left for another country in the past two years, my fingers in both my hands and toes would not suffice. I myself have…

Marcos Jr.’s communication strategy is off-setting his silence with the use of propaganda. Here’s how his competitors and the media can beat it. By JP Campos Anyone who’s been following the news about this election’s presidential candidates will notice one glaring thing: Ferdinand “Bong Bong” Marcos Jr., …

The next weeks will be crucial for the 2022 elections. We need the debates to make the best decision. Aside from sorties and caravans, one of the highlights of the Philippine presidential elections is the face-to-face debates between political candidates. These hours-long programs are usually organized by free television providers…

Valentine’s Day is possibly one of the holidays that I dread the most. It’s the day that most restaurants are booked, gift shops are sold out, and flower shops are swamped with orders. Cyberspace is also filled with couple pictures, soft launches, and sweet messages posted on Instagram stories. In…