[READOUT] What a stickier inflation wave could mean for businesses
Businesses must brace for further risks from transport fares, electricity, wages, El Niño, and a weak peso
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[DECODED] What a fake Duterte tells us about our bigger AI problem
Disinformation spreads rapidly because it’s becoming easier and cheaper to create fakes, while the systems behind them are outpacing the safeguards meant to mitigate the risks
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[DECODED] No, this ‘handsome’ Duterte grandson is not real
A young Duterte is racking up swooning comments and supporters online. Except he’s synthetic.
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[READOUT] What Philippine borrowing tells businesses ahead of 2027
Here are three credit insights to keep in mind, covering consumer borrowing trends, business lending, and the national debt
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[READOUT] Where businesses can plug into the Luzon Corridor
Of the initiative’s roughly $20 billion worth of disclosed opportunities, 99% are in transport, logistics, and energy projects, underscoring how much of the corridor’s high-tech potential still depends on getting the basics right first
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[DECODED] When regulation lags, how do organizations protect their truth?
The more advertisers invest in truth, the more trust they build — not just for their respective organizations, but even for our information ecosystem
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[DECODED] Pro-China accounts attack LANS after content creator’s West PH Sea feature
After LANS’ visit to Pag-asa Island, Facebook posts accuse the content creator of being US-funded, calling her ignorant while spewing disinfo on the Philippines’ claim on the West Philippine Sea
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[DECODED] When the ‘common threat’ is in our midst
Over the years, The Nerve and Rappler have conducted investigations into how China and its supporters have used social media to spread disinformation
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[READOUT] The Philippines’ path to EVs runs through hybrids
The market may still be a relatively small slice of the overall pie, but interest is clearly growing, with xEV sales surging 132.7% in H1 2026, even as conventional vehicle sales plummeted
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[DECODED] Child safety isn’t a parenting problem. It’s a platform failure.
Safety mechanisms must take into account parents who work multiple jobs, or have never used technology beyond their mobile phones
