While humanitarian responses often focus on food, shelter, and medical assistance, the less visible but equally critical dimensions of trauma are frequently overlooked, the writer…
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It is estimated that ambient air pollution causes 90 thousand deaths every year in the South Asian nation.
The horror that unfolded on Dec 14 at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australia, has cast a long and terrifying shadow over the Philippines.
The long Christmas is a necessary prelude—a gathering of strength before leaner months, the writer says, adding that when Filipinos celebrate early and long, they are not…
The headline that ignites public outrage—"Cruel housewife kills eight puppies"—is just the tip of a long, submerged pyramid of stories, the writer argues. Beneath it are…
"Women are subjected to violence not because they deviate from ‘norms’, but often precisely within those conventional and domestic spaces. To claim that the crime is the…
Strong headline numbers mask a widening structural collapse in youth employment.
In early December, India watched its largest airline, IndiGo, unravel in real time. Flights vanished from departure boards. Passengers slept on airport floors. Students missed…
Jakartans must take the lead in controlling the city's air quality instead of waiting for an official response, especially after alarming reports showing that pollution is seeping…