Tonyo Cruz
@tonyocruz.bsky.social
Writer, opinion columnist, and tito based in Quezon City/Metro Manila/PH
LOOK: Manila Bulletin frontpage for Dec. 1, 2025
November 30, 2025 at 10:33 AM
LOOK: Manila Bulletin frontpage for Dec. 1, 2025
Imagine a world without fear of hospitalization, bankruptcies due to devastating diseases, solicitations for medical assistance, Guarantee Letters, Philhealth or HMOs. Is it possible?
Sharing my Manila Bulletin column this weekend:
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Sharing my Manila Bulletin column this weekend:
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November 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Imagine a world without fear of hospitalization, bankruptcies due to devastating diseases, solicitations for medical assistance, Guarantee Letters, Philhealth or HMOs. Is it possible?
Sharing my Manila Bulletin column this weekend:
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Sharing my Manila Bulletin column this weekend:
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New in Canva: All-purpose Kween
November 27, 2025 at 11:06 AM
New in Canva: All-purpose Kween
My favorite Filipino creators
-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend
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-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend
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November 21, 2025 at 1:26 PM
My favorite Filipino creators
-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend
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-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend
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Google Pay now in PH
November 18, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Google Pay now in PH
Sharing my column this weekend, after the death of a trapo admired by trapos.
"IN MEMORIAM"
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"IN MEMORIAM"
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November 15, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Sharing my column this weekend, after the death of a trapo admired by trapos.
"IN MEMORIAM"
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"IN MEMORIAM"
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November 11, 2025 at 5:06 AM
FYI: Find Philippines weather satellite images
PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
PANaHON www.panahon.gov.ph
JMA www.jma.go.jp/bosai/map.ht...
US OSPO www.ospo.noaa.gov/products/ima... (look for Philippine sector)
US NHC www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.php (look for West Pacific)
PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
PANaHON www.panahon.gov.ph
JMA www.jma.go.jp/bosai/map.ht...
US OSPO www.ospo.noaa.gov/products/ima... (look for Philippine sector)
US NHC www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.php (look for West Pacific)
November 8, 2025 at 9:59 PM
FYI: Find Philippines weather satellite images
PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
PANaHON www.panahon.gov.ph
JMA www.jma.go.jp/bosai/map.ht...
US OSPO www.ospo.noaa.gov/products/ima... (look for Philippine sector)
US NHC www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.php (look for West Pacific)
PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
PANaHON www.panahon.gov.ph
JMA www.jma.go.jp/bosai/map.ht...
US OSPO www.ospo.noaa.gov/products/ima... (look for Philippine sector)
US NHC www.nhc.noaa.gov/satellite.php (look for West Pacific)
ILANG TULOG NA LANG????!!!!
November 8, 2025 at 7:22 AM
ILANG TULOG NA LANG????!!!!
Here's my Bulletin column this weekend:
Calamity to calamity, election to election
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Calamity to calamity, election to election
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November 8, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Here's my Bulletin column this weekend:
Calamity to calamity, election to election
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Calamity to calamity, election to election
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This typhoon is practically as big as the whole Philippines.
Latest Himawari satellite image (7 Nov, 8pm) from JMA.
Latest Himawari satellite image (7 Nov, 8pm) from JMA.
November 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
This typhoon is practically as big as the whole Philippines.
Latest Himawari satellite image (7 Nov, 8pm) from JMA.
Latest Himawari satellite image (7 Nov, 8pm) from JMA.
Latest Himawari satellite image from PAGASA
"This cyclone [international name "Fung-Wong"] is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by midnight or tomorrow (08 November) early morning. Once inside PAR, it will be named “UWAN.”
www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
"This cyclone [international name "Fung-Wong"] is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by midnight or tomorrow (08 November) early morning. Once inside PAR, it will be named “UWAN.”
www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
November 7, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Latest Himawari satellite image from PAGASA
"This cyclone [international name "Fung-Wong"] is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by midnight or tomorrow (08 November) early morning. Once inside PAR, it will be named “UWAN.”
www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
"This cyclone [international name "Fung-Wong"] is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by midnight or tomorrow (08 November) early morning. Once inside PAR, it will be named “UWAN.”
www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
WATCH: Latest satellite imagery showing #TinoPH
Source: PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
Source: PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
November 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
WATCH: Latest satellite imagery showing #TinoPH
Source: PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
Source: PAGASA www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/products-and...
Big balls of candlewax, picnics, and other stories
-- my column this weekend in Manila Bulletin
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-- my column this weekend in Manila Bulletin
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October 31, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Big balls of candlewax, picnics, and other stories
-- my column this weekend in Manila Bulletin
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-- my column this weekend in Manila Bulletin
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Here and now
-- my Bulletin column this weekend, about the flawed, self-serving logic behind "wait for your turn" and "vote wisely"
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-- my Bulletin column this weekend, about the flawed, self-serving logic behind "wait for your turn" and "vote wisely"
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October 24, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Here and now
-- my Bulletin column this weekend, about the flawed, self-serving logic behind "wait for your turn" and "vote wisely"
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-- my Bulletin column this weekend, about the flawed, self-serving logic behind "wait for your turn" and "vote wisely"
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Hazard Hunter PH: free hazard assessment from DOST-PHIVOLCS and GeoriskPH
Sinubukan ko at ito ang lumabas na hazard assessment ng isang address sa QC para makita ang risks sa lindol, volcanic eruption, bagyo, etc.
Try niyo sa hazardhunter.georisk.gov.ph
Sinubukan ko at ito ang lumabas na hazard assessment ng isang address sa QC para makita ang risks sa lindol, volcanic eruption, bagyo, etc.
Try niyo sa hazardhunter.georisk.gov.ph
October 18, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Hazard Hunter PH: free hazard assessment from DOST-PHIVOLCS and GeoriskPH
Sinubukan ko at ito ang lumabas na hazard assessment ng isang address sa QC para makita ang risks sa lindol, volcanic eruption, bagyo, etc.
Try niyo sa hazardhunter.georisk.gov.ph
Sinubukan ko at ito ang lumabas na hazard assessment ng isang address sa QC para makita ang risks sa lindol, volcanic eruption, bagyo, etc.
Try niyo sa hazardhunter.georisk.gov.ph
Here's my Manila Bulletin column this weekend: The importance of disclosure
-- about SALNs and disclosure of relations
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-- about SALNs and disclosure of relations
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October 18, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Here's my Manila Bulletin column this weekend: The importance of disclosure
-- about SALNs and disclosure of relations
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-- about SALNs and disclosure of relations
www.facebook.com/share/p/1BLe...
'Guarantee letters'
-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend, about taxpayer-funded "medical assistance"
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-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend, about taxpayer-funded "medical assistance"
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October 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
'Guarantee letters'
-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend, about taxpayer-funded "medical assistance"
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-- my Manila Bulletin column this weekend, about taxpayer-funded "medical assistance"
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No regrets: A son's note about a teacher's last Teachers Day post
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October 5, 2025 at 4:36 AM
No regrets: A son's note about a teacher's last Teachers Day post
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Read here: web.facebook.com/share/p/1Za6...
WORLD TEACHERS DAY
Meet millennial Ruby Ana Bernardo, the new chair of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers. Youngest-ever at 33.
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Meet millennial Ruby Ana Bernardo, the new chair of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers. Youngest-ever at 33.
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October 4, 2025 at 5:09 PM
WORLD TEACHERS DAY
Meet millennial Ruby Ana Bernardo, the new chair of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers. Youngest-ever at 33.
www.facebook.com/share/p/1Cnv...
Meet millennial Ruby Ana Bernardo, the new chair of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers. Youngest-ever at 33.
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