We must fumigate what’s left of POGO cockroaches in the Philippines

The kidnapping of a Chinese teenager last week in Taguig City added to a long list of recent crimes targeting foreigners in the Philippines.

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We must not allow the spirit of the People Power Revolution be hijacked by the Dutertes

After the return of the Marcoses to power in the 2022 presidential election, there were grave concerns about the legacy of the EDSA People

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There is no reason why VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial cannot go ahead

After a long period awaiting Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment, Filipinos are now facing another period of lull awaiting her impeachment trial and potential

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The 2025 Budget controversy highlights Filipino politicians’ continued reliance on patronage politics

Among the worst traits the Philippines inherited from its colonial master, the United States, is a government that seems perpetually dysfunctional. This became even

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The Duterte crime family and their supporters must be arrested for inciting to sedition

Not long after her much-publicized meltdown over the weekend, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has issued a subpoena to Vice President Sara Duterte

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Why Sara Duterte’s latest meltdown may be the final nail in her political coffin

In the latest episode of her seemingly recurring outbursts, Vice President Sara Duterte defied the House of Representatives, made death threats against the first

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Enough with the Congressional hearings, it’s time to bring Rodrigo Duterte to the Dept of Justice

Since August, the House of Representatives (HoR) has convened a joint panel to examine human rights abuses committed by the police during former president

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“Subtle bribery”: Explaining the mysterious envelopes under Sara Duterte’s Dept of Education

As taxpayer spending under Sara Duterte’s Department of Education (DepEd) continues to be scrutinized, a recurring theme is emerging: high-ranking officials in the agency

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