On the 1st of April, dozens of residents from Sitio San Roque in Quezon City staged a demonstration asking for food assistance from their
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The VFA fiasco exposes President Duterte’s heavy-handed approach to decision-making
After going back and forth countless times, it seems President Rodrigo Duterte has finally decided to revoke the Philippines’ Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with
What did we just find out about the DICT?
What just transpired at the newly-established Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)? First came the shock resignation of one of its top officials,
The Visiting Forces Agreement was problematic even before Bato dela Rosa’s visa cancellation
President Rodrigo Duterte has found another reason to verbally attack the United States government, as one of his most loyal henchmen – former Police
Remembering the First Quarter Storm: the beginning of the end for the Marcos regime
Philippine history has enshrined the 21st of September as the date when deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law. However, another date that we
Former Police chief Albayalde falls: What was the 2013 Pampanga drug raid and who are the ‘ninja cops’?
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has found probable cause to indict former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde on charges of graft and
Taal’s eruption exposes the Duterte administration’s lack of preparedness for disaster relief
In Philippine politics, disaster relief can make or break a politician’s career. Take for instance the response the previous Aquino government had in the
Despite Duterte’s rhetoric, the Philippines is still and always have been an American semi-colony
President Rodrigo Duterte has never been shy to voice out criticism towards the United States. In 2016 he called their former President Barack Obama
Innocent lives were lost and families torn apart for a drug war that only culled 1 percent of the drug trade
Vice President Leni Robredo, a member of the main opposition Liberal Party (LP), was surprisingly appointed to co-chair the Duterte administration’s Inter-Agency Committee on
Martial Law in Mindanao: What did it achieve?
As the clock struck midnight on the final day of 2019, Filipinos not only welcomed in a new year but also the end of