Articles by Louis Layacan
Monday, 9 June 2025 -
Pulse
PH secures trade pacts, expanded partnerships at ASEAN Summit 2025
The Philippines expanded trade agreements with Vietnam and Laos while endorsing Timor-Leste’s ASEAN accession during the 2025 summit, amid regional efforts to counter U.S. tariffs.
Thursday, 13 March 2025 -
Pulse
When the hunter becomes the hunted: The arrest of Rodrigo Roa Duterte
A dramatic twelve-hour sequence from airport detention to international custody of a former president. Vice President Sara Duterte characterizing her father's arrest as "state kidnapping" while President Marcos defended the operation as "proper and correct," exposing deep divisions in the executive branch ahead of May's midterm elections.
US President Trump’s WHO exit poses concern to global health and PH development
The Philippines stands at a situation of a looming health crisis as U.S. President Donald Trump withdraws from the World Health Organization. Meanwhile, USAID operations threaten to disrupt crucial healthcare programs serving millions all over the world.
Tuesday, 4 February 2025 -
Column
The audacity of self-promotion
When a billion-peso campaign meets an empty debate chair at GMA's Senatorial Face-Off, will their absence speak louder than any commercial ever could?
BPC wins special citation in 10th UNCJA for report on PWD inclusion in the workplace
Benildean Press Corps (BPC), the official student-journalists’ organization of De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, received a Special Jury Citation at the 10th University of Santo Tomas (UST) National Campus Journalism Awards (UNCJA), organized by The Varsitarian.
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