bong go – The Defiant

Last month, President Rodrigo Duterte signed a measure increasing the excise tax on tobacco products. It followed an earlier tax hike on tobacco, fuel, and beverages with the signing of… Continue reading "If Universal Healthcare is to be implemented, what is the point of the Malasakit Centers?"

The Philippines

July 16, 2018

We Need to Talk About Bong Go’s Ubiquitous Displays of Ambition

Before becoming the ill-famed, controversial head-of-state he is known globally today, there was a time when President Rodrigo Duterte almost decided not to contest the 2016 general elections at all.

The Philippines

January 19, 2018

Don’t Fixate On Duterte, His Allies Also Deserve Scrutiny

The high approval rating that President Duterte continues to enjoy does not reflect the plethora of criticisms he receives from different sectors of society.

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If Universal Healthcare is to be implemented, what is the point of the Malasakit Centers?

We Need to Talk About Bong Go’s Ubiquitous Displays of Ambition

Don’t Fixate On Duterte, His Allies Also Deserve Scrutiny