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Southern Stories
Romanticizing Poverty: The questionable appeal of struggle stories
By Sam Ramos A recent Facebook post celebrating a man’s resourcefulness in using improvised sandals has sparked a heated discussion among Filipino social media users....
Southern Stories
Annual Wrap-Ups: A hit or miss for streaming platforms?
By Sam Ramos The release of annual wrap-ups by major streaming platforms has become a much-anticipated tradition, offering users a personalized recap of their year...
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Kim Ji-soo’s relief efforts highlight the power of global solidarity
By Michelle Ducut The recent visit of Korean actor Kim Ji-soo to Tabaco City, Albay, as part of a relief operation has captured the attention...
Southern Stories
Celebrity breakups and the Filipino obsession with the ‘past’
By Sam Ramos In the age of social media, nothing stays buried for long—especially when it comes to celebrity relationships. The recent public scrutiny surrounding...
Southern Stories
Workplace Wellness or Weakness? The Rising Cost of Reporting Stress
By Sam Ramos The recent controversy surrounding a company allegedly terminating employees for reporting work-related stress has reignited debates on workplace wellness and the culture...
Southern Stories
The POGO Phaseout: A step toward national stability
By Sam Ramos The Philippine government's ongoing phaseout of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) signals a significant shift in policy and public sentiment. With only...
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