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On PrEP and PEP: Lack of access, stigma distances youth from HIV-preventive meds

Posted on 27 October 202314 November 2023
byHarry Serrano

Even though better medications against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are now mostly distributed for free, some people are still having a hard time availing them due to accessibility issues and the long-standing stigma attached to being sexually active.

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Immunocompromised, afraid: HIV treatment tails off amid COVID-19

Posted on 7 September 20219 September 2021
byGabryelle Dumalag

The treatment of people living with HIV (PLHIV) had to take a backseat as the pandemic limited their mobility. Extreme lockdowns blocked PLHIVs from lifesaving antiretroviral drugs, putting them in danger of not only contracting COVID-19 but other deadly diseases as well.

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TNPicks: Our Appreciation List for 2024

Posted on 31 December 2024
byTinig ng Plaridel

As the midterm elections approach, political upheavals have dominated the headlines this year. Our leaders’ lust for power has shattered the mirage of unity between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and…

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A bearer of good news through signs

Posted on 17 November 202417 November 2024
byAlex Culla

After a grueling day in school, then-high school student Allena Juguilon was eating dinner at home in Angeles City, Pampanga, when she heard loud rattling noises coming from their front…

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Legal loopholes impair Comelec’s ban on ‘premature’ campaigning

Posted on 8 November 202410 November 2024
byRichardson Tubo

As the 2025 polls approach, the lack of a legal basis for classifying premature campaigning as an election offense continues to hinder the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from penalizing candidates…

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TNP recognition codified, push for funding continues

Posted on 12 October 2024
byKarmela Melgarejo and Kyle Angelo Cristy

Since its establishment in December 1978, Tinig ng Plaridel (TNP), the student publication of the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UP CMC), has been pivotal in covering…

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The Dry Clay Men With Shooty Sticks

Posted on 21 September 20241 November 2024
byAndre Esguerra

This is a work of fiction. I used to climb down these rocks and wash my hair in River. But someone’s there now. He flickers between the blades of grass…

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New UPFI Director bares ‘consultative, active’ approach

Posted on 19 May 202419 May 2024
byLau Bacia and Bea Umali

The University of the Philippines Film Institute (UPFI) Directorship Search Committee selected associate professor Yason Banal as the Institute’s new director on Saturday, May 11. Banal bested another nominee, assistant…

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UP fencers claim women’s back-to-back epee title, end 19-year foil gold drought

Posted on 21 March 202422 March 2024
byJelena Basilio and Lorraine Valdez

The University of the Philippines (UP) Fencing Team concluded their UAAP Season 86 campaign with a step-up in both divisions as the women’s team secured their first silver medal finish…

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An increase with setbacks: A look into the UP System’s 2024 budget

Posted on 24 December 202324 December 2023
byAlbert Josef Lirio

After President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the 2024 General Appropriations Act, a sudden P508-million budget increase was cemented for the UP System, with capital outlays taking the biggest gain.

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[TIMELINE] Pakikipagpatintero ng mga tsuper laban sa PUVMP

Posted on 19 December 202319 December 2023
byKevin Christian Pilapil and Albert Josef Lirio

Bago pa man magsunod-sunod ang mga welga kontra PUVMP ngayong taon, matagal nang tinututulan ng iba’t ibang organisasyon ang PUVMP, at ipinapanawagan ang rehabilitasyon sa halip na phaseout. Balikan ang mga pangyayari sa matagal nang pakikipagpatintero ng mga tsuper sa pamahalaan ukol sa PUVMP:

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[EDITORYAL] Pagpapanggap ang paggunita nila kay Plaridel

Posted on 30 August 202330 August 2023
byTinig ng Plaridel

Kung tunay ang hangarin ng gobyernong makamit ang malayang pamamahayag, kailangan nitong alisin ang busal sa mata at bibig ng mga modernong Plaridel at tuluyang wasakin ang kultura ng karahasan.

Ang midyang sinisiil at pilit na pinipigil ay pilit ding magpupumiglas. Hindi ito titigil na ipaglaban ang kanyang kalayaan at pagsilbihan ang sambayanan, dayuhan man o kababayan ang makatunggali.

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