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Arinola scandal to flood control project ‘ghosts’
FILIPINOS never ran out of scandals and controversies. From golden arinola (bedpan) scandal that nearly resulted in the impeachment of...
Aug 21


Our money, their honey; flood control, our high blood control
IT is often said that “if there is no money, there is no honey”, or simply ”no money, no honey.” It essentially means that without...
Aug 15


Beyond Politics: Why The Supreme Court's Ruling on VP Sarah Duterte's Impeachment is Legally Sound and Final
The Political Lens and the Legal Divide The recent Supreme Court ruling in G.R. No. 278353, Vice President Sara Z. Duterte vs. House of...
Aug 2


The True State of The Nation: A Counter - SONA to President Ferdinand Marcis Jr.’s Fourth SONA
“Walang P20 na bigas, pero punô ang bibig ng pangako.” President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will again stand at the rostrum of...
Jul 28


Optics Over Outcome: Marcos Jr.’s White House Visit and the Illusion of Strategic Gains
When President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. arrived at the White House this July, the scene evoked memories of Cold War-era...
Jul 23


Draw means Pacquiao to continue fighting until he is 64
NOW that they have given him reason to continue chasing for that elusive WBC belt with a 115-113 , 114-114, 114-114 majority draw after...
Jul 20


Let’s leave God alone when Pacquiao collides vs Barrios
WE don’t want a repeat of what we saw 13 years ago when our sports hero, Manny Pacquiao, kissed the canvas and nearly lost his life after...
Jul 6


I look up at New York skies for ‘missiles’ and there’s none
I’M not paranoid, but while writing this article inside the McDonalds branch at Manhattan’s glitzy Chelsea district June 23 evening, I...
Jun 24


Avoiding the Siren Song of War: Why Diplomacy Must Prevail in the Israel-Iran Confrontation
The escalating military confrontation between Israel and Iran has thrust the region—and the world—onto a perilous precipice. With...
Jun 24


Audit All, Impeach None: Ending Hypocrisy in The Pursuit of Accountability
In the interest of truth, fairness, and full transparency, Congress must now walk the talk. If its investigations are truly grounded in...
Jun 17


Examining Duterte’s Petition for Transfer to a Third Country: A Legal Perspective
As legal observers follow the developments surrounding former Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and the International Criminal...
Jun 16


If Only the Philippine Senate Still Had Statesmen, Not Entertainers
If the Philippine Senate were still composed of men and women like Hilario Davide Jr., Rene Saguisag, Raul Roco, Raul Manglapus, Eva...
Jun 11


A City in Protest, A President in Denial: The Dangerous Optics of Trump’s Crackdown
What’s happening in our beloved Los Angeles, the City of Angels, has deeply saddened us Filipinos living on the East Coast. As of this...
Jun 11


Greed, Glory and Seats
Is it greed, arrogance, or a hunger for fame? Whatever it is, it’s turning the once-unified Filipino concert scene in America into a...
Jun 8


Why Jed Patrick Mabilog Deserves a Place Back in Public Service
Although House Speaker Martin Romualdez remains arguably one of the most disliked—if not hated—figures in Philippine politics today, we...
Jun 8


Pure greed
IF they have common sense and compassion, boxing organizers will not stage the Manny Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) vs Mario Barrios (29-2-1,...
Jun 7
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