While an all-out skirmish is occurring in the House of Representatives (HoR) over the position of House Speaker, tensions are also brewing among their
Author: Louie Encabo
Stronger borders funded in Budget 2019
As mental health, trains, and tree-planting dominated the post-Budget 2019 discussions a very significant win was left largely unnoticed. Part of the inaugural “Well-Being
Rail wins big again — thanks to NZ First
Aside from being the “champion of the provinces”, the New Zealand First party have also been taking the mantle of being the “champion for
With the Liberals nearly wiped out, will the Nacionalista Party be the next big hurdle for the Duterte administration?
Coming off a resounding victory in the May 2019 elections, the Duterte administration has now found itself short of recognized enemies in Philippine politics.
Will the “Christian conservative” strategy work?
Sensing opportunity in the 2020 general elections, “Bishop” Brian Tamaki of the controversial Destiny Church has announced the creation of his new political vehicle
Frustrated by Bong Revilla’s (likely) success? Blame those who endorsed him
(At the time of writing, Bong Revilla holds the 11th position but with many votes yet to be counted.) Many were in disbelief, a
What the outcome of the 2019 Senate elections mean for the Philippines
Before the 2019 Philippine mid-term elections, political analyst Richard Heydarian predicted that the upcoming polls would be a “referendum on the Duterte presidency”. By
Why I am reluctantly voting for 4 “TraPos”
Any patriotic Filipino voter would be greatly disappointed by the results of the recent May 2019 election surveys, which if brought into fruition would
Why I’m Voting (part 4): We need to preserve our natural resources
This is part 4 of an eight-part series covering the issues that will help me decide who I’m voting for in the May 2019
Can we trust the Government’s intelligence reports?
After threatening to release intelligence reports that will implicate his political rivals for an alleged black propaganda against him, allies of President Rodrigo Duterte’s