Leila Salaverria

She is a longtime journalist who has written about politics, legislation, the judiciary, health, and human rights. She produced news and feature stories and investigative reports for the country’s top broadsheet. 

Suicide risk 8 times higher among trans people: Danish study

DISCLAIMER: This article contains mention of suicide and death. Read at your own risk. COPENHAGEN, Denmark-- Transgender people in Denmark are…

2 years ago

Why cosplaying is difficult and tiring

CUTE and cuddly. Strong and beautiful. Brave and powerful. Scary and mysterious. These are the words that fans and followers…

2 years ago

Pinay RnB artist Illest Morena stars in dark, sexy MV about ‘deadly love’

FIERCE, sexy, dangerous – this is how rap and RnB artist Illest Morena describes her new music video, the latest…

2 years ago

Why some young workers are job hoppers

THREE years after his graduation from college, Jim Gabriel has already had four jobs. Since getting his psychology degree in…

2 years ago

Sen. Tulfo wants female students to be allowed to wear pants as uniforms

WHO says girls’ school uniforms have to be skirts? Not Sen. Raffy Tulfo. Tulfo has filed a bill seeking to…

2 years ago

Senator seeks wider use of Baybayin, the ancient Filipino script

BAYBAYIN scripts on street signs and food labels? Why not, when it’s the writing system that Filipinos’ ancestors used.  Baybayin,…

2 years ago

DECODE: Why you should beware of mercury in skin-lightening creams

BE careful about trying to be the fairest of them all. Many Filipinos are among those who are on a…

2 years ago

PH to seek foreign assistance in clean up of Mindoro oil spill

WITH the President directing officials to fast track the clean up of the massive oil spill off Oriental Mindoro, the…

2 years ago

Transport groups end strike after Palace meet; gov’t to review modernization program

AFTER two days of protests, transport groups ended their nationwide strike following a meeting in Malacañang on Tuesday evening and…

2 years ago

Frat members refused to bring Salilig to the hospital, says witness

ADAMSON University student John Matthew Salilig suffered a seizure after undergoing initiation rites of the Tau Gamma Phi fraternity. Still,…

2 years ago