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
Author: Louie Encabo
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
Why I’m Voting (part 3): The rich and powerful are avoiding the justice system
This is part 3 of an eight-part series covering the issues that will help me decide who I’m voting for in the May 2019
Why I’m Voting (part 2): Our farmers deserve better
This is part 2 of an eight-part series covering the issues that will help me decide who I’m voting for in the May 2019
Why I’m Voting (part 1): The Philippines has a plastic waste problem
This is part 1 of an eight-part series covering the issues that will help me decide who I’m voting for in the May 2019
NZ First nets a capital gain on the proposed capital gains tax
Ever since the Tax Working Group (TWG) released their final report last February, New Zealand’s political discourse has been largely dominated by its recommendations
Operation Sauron: the covert war happening in Negros Oriental
In less than six months, the province of Negros Oriental has witnessed two different massacres killing a total of 20 people – mostly farmers
The many reasons why the break-up of Palawan province is bad news
With the stroke of President Duterte’s pen, the province of Palawan has been split into three new entities pending a plebiscite in 2020. Republic