Signalling the start of their 2020 election campaign, National Party leader Simon Bridges and several of his party colleagues are making a working visit
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
A long history of Western intervention in Iran
Since the beginning of the Trump Presidency, the Islamic Republic of Iran has been treated as public enemy number one in the eyes of
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
Explaining Duterte’s fixation with ABS-CBN
As the year draws to a close, the fate of the country’s largest media conglomerate is basking in uncertainty. ABS-CBN Corporation, with a recorded
The Duterte administration deserves the global indignation it is receiving
As much as they would like to deny it, top officials in the Duterte administration – along with allied online propagandists – are scrambling
Can we really trust the Armed Forces of the Philippines?
The top brass of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have been left red-faced after being forced to admit that they had doctored