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Top 7 ways to look good in your ID photos
A modern laptop sits on a plain white background, displaying a digital graphic on its screen. The screen shows the text "Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act" (AFASA) in bold red, black, and gold letters. Behind the text is a blue and silver shield with a padlock symbolizing security. Surrounding the shield are visual elements representing financial scams and cybersecurity, including stacks of money, coins, credit cards, a warning triangle, a smartphone with a cracked screen, and a chain locking a padlock. The composition emphasizes protection against online financial fraud with a clean, minimal background.
AFASA and beyond: Can new laws stop the “money mule” epidemic?
Mang Larrys' Isawan located at UP Diliman
Mang Larry’s Isawan: The smoky legend of UP Diliman
What sells when luck is in season, or how sari-sari stores can stock smarter for Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year: How sari-sari stores can stock smarter when luck is in season
Image of an EV Xpress cab as Xpress scales sustainable mobility by expanding fleets and professionalizing drivers
Xpress scales sustainable mobility by expanding fleets and professionalizing drivers

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Jollibee, Security Bank lead big winners at PRSP’s 61st ANVIL Awards

byJudy DasiganJanuary 29, 2026January 30, 2026
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How QR payments are reshaping survival, one scan at a time

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Luke Jickain passes the 2025 Bar, closing the loop on the story behind Bar Boys

byLeira MananzanJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026
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Beauty

Top 7 ways to look good in your ID photos

byLeira MananzanFebruary 25, 2026February 25, 2026

How to look good in ID photos is something most people only think about when it’s already too late. Every now and then, an ID photo…

A modern laptop sits on a plain white background, displaying a digital graphic on its screen. The screen shows the text "Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act" (AFASA) in bold red, black, and gold letters. Behind the text is a blue and silver shield with a padlock symbolizing security. Surrounding the shield are visual elements representing financial scams and cybersecurity, including stacks of money, coins, credit cards, a warning triangle, a smartphone with a cracked screen, and a chain locking a padlock. The composition emphasizes protection against online financial fraud with a clean, minimal background.
Finance

AFASA and beyond: Can new laws stop the “money mule” epidemic?

byAlexis TubleFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026

As digital finance deepens its reach across the Philippines, so too does a shadowy economy of scams that exploit everyday customers and innocent account holders.…

Mang Larrys' Isawan located at UP Diliman
Culture

Mang Larry’s Isawan: The smoky legend of UP Diliman

byLeira MananzanFebruary 23, 2026February 23, 2026

For generations of Iskolar ng Bayan, Mang Larry’s Isawan was never just a food stall. It was a rite of passage. Hidden along Ylanan Street…

What sells when luck is in season, or how sari-sari stores can stock smarter for Chinese New Year
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Chinese New Year: How sari-sari stores can stock smarter when luck is in season

byEman TonogbanuaFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Whenever Chinese New Year rolls around, sari-sari store owners don’t just sell snacks — they sell symbols of luck, long life, and prosperity. From hopia…

Image of an EV Xpress cab as Xpress scales sustainable mobility by expanding fleets and professionalizing drivers
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Xpress scales sustainable mobility by expanding fleets and professionalizing drivers

byJudy DasiganFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026

Xpress is expanding its sustainable transportation strategy across multiple fronts — scaling hybrid taxis, accelerating electric motorcycle deployment, and launching a structured driver development initiative aimed…

Home-based digital Philippine business
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Cooking, clicking, and collecting: How home-based food businesses in the Philippines went digital

byLeira MananzanFebruary 19, 2026February 20, 2026

Cooking, how home-based food businesses in the Philippines became a digital business model is best understood inside kitchens like this one in Quezon City.  By…

Collage of well-lit ID and passport-style photos over a Philippine passport background, showing clean makeup, neutral expressions, and polished grooming

Top 7 ways to look good in your ID photos

A modern laptop sits on a plain white background, displaying a digital graphic on its screen. The screen shows the text "Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act" (AFASA) in bold red, black, and gold letters. Behind the text is a blue and silver shield with a padlock symbolizing security. Surrounding the shield are visual elements representing financial scams and cybersecurity, including stacks of money, coins, credit cards, a warning triangle, a smartphone with a cracked screen, and a chain locking a padlock. The composition emphasizes protection against online financial fraud with a clean, minimal background.

AFASA and beyond: Can new laws stop the “money mule” epidemic?

Mang Larrys' Isawan located at UP Diliman

Mang Larry’s Isawan: The smoky legend of UP Diliman

What sells when luck is in season, or how sari-sari stores can stock smarter for Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year: How sari-sari stores can stock smarter when luck is in season

Image of an EV Xpress cab as Xpress scales sustainable mobility by expanding fleets and professionalizing drivers

Xpress scales sustainable mobility by expanding fleets and professionalizing drivers

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Cooking, clicking, and collecting: How home-based food businesses in the Philippines went digital

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Filipino comfort food — those familiar, soul-soothing dishes that evoke childhood kitchens and family gatherings is experiencing a renaissance. Once…

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As the Southeast Asian Games swing into full gear, all eyes are on Filipina tennis star Alexandra “Alex” Eala —…

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In a significant legal development that could shape the political landscape ahead of the 2028 elections, the Supreme Court (SC) on Friday…

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Collage of well-lit ID and passport-style photos over a Philippine passport background, showing clean makeup, neutral expressions, and polished grooming
Beauty

Top 7 ways to look good in your ID photos

byLeira Mananzan February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
A modern laptop sits on a plain white background, displaying a digital graphic on its screen. The screen shows the text "Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act" (AFASA) in bold red, black, and gold letters. Behind the text is a blue and silver shield with a padlock symbolizing security. Surrounding the shield are visual elements representing financial scams and cybersecurity, including stacks of money, coins, credit cards, a warning triangle, a smartphone with a cracked screen, and a chain locking a padlock. The composition emphasizes protection against online financial fraud with a clean, minimal background.
Finance

AFASA and beyond: Can new laws stop the “money mule” epidemic?

byAlexis Tuble February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Mang Larrys' Isawan located at UP Diliman
Culture

Mang Larry’s Isawan: The smoky legend of UP Diliman

byLeira Mananzan February 23, 2026February 23, 2026

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