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Withdrawal of support
All this talk of withdrawal of support and destabilization attempts will only be rumors and part of the political dynamics as competing interests grow stronger and as the next elections draw near.
Explaining the ‘Paradigm Shift’
In an interview with the “Sa Totoo Lang” program on Cignal TV’s OnePh channel, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said the Philippines aims to sign a VFA-like military-to-military agreement with Japan by the first quarter of 2024.
Avoiding a repeat of 1986
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is getting paranoid. He is worried he will end up like his late father and namesake.
American neocolonialism
And Washington will keep its pressure to keep New Delhi’s toe the line, a form of Western neocolonialism in the Indo-Pacific region.
Sara Duterte’s collection of COA red flags
It would seem that the Commission on Audit is one of the handful few not afraid of Duterte vengeance. And this time they have done it again for daughter Sara when she was mayor of Davao City. It certainly was not her first time to be red-flagged.
A deputy surgeon general who comes from the world of EJKs?
Reconcile, if you can, the illogicality of having somebody who once helmed Rodrigo Duterte’s extrajudicial killing sprees being appointed as undersecretary of the cabinet branch tasked to save lives.
Red tagging is never part of democracy
Red tagging thrives when power does not reside in the people.
Palace press office wanders into the world of propaganda
The litmus test between journalism and propaganda, as has been established by praxis, is intention. The intention of journalism is to tell the truth, however uncomfortable it may be. Propaganda’s intention is to manipulate public opinion by presenting news only...
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Duterte’s folly
To the nation’s nearly two-year-old Covid-19 pandemic and all the woes associated with it, President Duterte has added something new and scary as far as the voters are concerned.
He has announced his plan to run for Vice President with his former aide, Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, as presidential candidate in the May 9, 2022 elections.
Will this tragedy reappear as farce?
In less than twelve months, Rodrigo Duterte will be stepping down as the sixteenth president of the Philippines. He will have spent six years trying, among other things, to change the course of history between the Philippines and the United States, China and the rest of the world. Has he succeeded or failed? The jury is still out.
Standing with US bishops — and saving Joe Biden
Manila—The Catholic Church in the United States has fallen into a deep crisis. At the heart of the crisis are the issues of abortion and the Eucharist. Can the US bishops continue to teach what the Church teaches on these issues, or should they now ask President Joe Biden to show them the way? A huge fallout cannot be avoided, and it could affect even our own church in the Philippines.
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Water Privatization
The front pages of newspapers in the past two weeks speak about the rants – and threats – of Duterte against water concessionaires Maynilad and Manila Water.
Support needed
President Duterte has formally given Vice President Leni Robredo the post of co-chairperson of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD). This means that she would share with Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) chief Aaron Aquino the task of anti-drug czar.
Prison Awareness Sunday
Every last Sunday of the month of October is Prison Awareness Sunday. This year, Oct. 27 marked the 32nd Prison Awareness Sunday.
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