OVERVIEW Anak ng Jueteng
Sheila S. Coronel
Like Joseph Estrada, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has been accused of accepting money from illegal gambling.
THE CAMPAIGN Jekyll-and-Hyde Campaign
Yvonne T. Chua
Alongside the official Arroyo campaign was a parallel structure that operated secretly and with little accountability.
Presidential Makeover
Ellen Tordesillas
A foreign PR firm is re-engineering Mrs. Arroyo’s image.
CAMPAIGN FUNDS Running on Taxpayers’ Money
Luz Rimban
Billions of pesos in government funds were used to pump prime Arroyo’s candidacy.
THE VICE PRESIDENT The Man Who Would be President
Luz Rimban
Noli de Castro has come a long way from his days as a broadcaster; he may even end up in Malacañang.
CHARTER CHANGE SOS: System Under Stress
Sheila S. Coronel
Can Congress be trusted to hold a credible impeachment trial and to change the constitution?
IMPEACHMENT Lights, Camera, Impeachment!
Alecks P. Pabico
The impeachment proceedings should be the best show in town, but so far, it’s been a sleeper.
VOICES FROM THE PERIPHERY
For Visayans, The Center Does Not Hold
Resil Mojares
The Moro People Can Be a Part of a Plural Society Without Losing Their Identity
Omar Solitario Ali
The Time for Federalism is Now
Rey Magno Teves
TWO AT EDSA
“When the Wheels of History Turn, You Hardly Expect the World to Turn Upside Downâ€
Ed Lingao
“I Was at Edsa Out of Pure Disgustâ€
Mylene Lising
FOCUS ON FILIPINO YOUTH: THE LOST GENERATION
Finding Spaces
Katrina Stuart Santiago
They are the hi-tech generation, at ease with technology but otherwise lost when it comes to dealing with the complexities of a globalized world.
So Young and So Trapo
Avigail Olarte
The Sangguniang Kabataan, training ground of future leaders, has fallen into the grip of traditional politics.
Teen and Tipsy
Vinia Datinguinoo
More and more adolescent girls are drinking alcohol.
Perils of Generation Sex
Cheryl Chan
Filipino women are having sex earlier, but are seldom aware of the risks, including sexually transmitted diseases.
The Beauty Business
Cheryl Chan
Shampoos, skin whiteners, and assorted other beauty products find a ready market among young women.
Machos in the Mirror
Dean Francis Alfar
Filipino men are spending millions to look—and feel—good.
Male and Vain
Photos by Jose Enrique Soriano
Men are lining up to get facials, foot scrubs, and even dips in bathtubs filled with rose petals.
Growing Up Female and Muslim
Samira Gutoc
Moro women still value religion and tradition, but are also responding to the challenges of modernity.
Virtually Yours
Alecks P. Pabico
Technology has redefined the barkada.
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