Amid widespread backlash, the bill creating the controversial Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF) has passed Senate scrutiny, putting President Bongbong Marcos’ centerpiece economic policy on
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A new wave of Marcos desaparecidos emerges under Marcos Jr.
Enforced disappearances were a common occurrence under the first Marcos regime. By the time Ferdinand Marcos Sr. was ousted from power in 1986, there
Leila de Lima acquitted again: Why the charges against her are purely part of Duterte’s political vendetta
It’s two down, one to go. This is how detained former Senator Leila de Lima felt after being acquitted of another drugs charge slapped
If Marcos admits abuses happened under Rodrigo Duterte’s “War on Drugs”, will he allow the ICC to investigate?
Many supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte coalesced behind Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. at the 2022 election, hoping the latter would be a continuation
Put the Anti-Terror Law to good use, tag the Teves crime group as terrorists
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla announced last week that the process to designate rogue Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnie Teves as a terrorist,
Today, we thank the unions
As you’re reading this, you’re coming back from a two-day respite from work we call, the “weekend”. Taking 48 hours to rest and recuperate
The Pamplona Massacre: The climax of a long-running covert war in Negros Oriental
Negros Oriental province is not one to feature on nationwide news often, but an event that unfolded last March 4 would firmly place the
The pipeline from the Philippine Military to being a professional mercenary
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spends a considerable amount of its budget training and educating its personnel – and for good reason.
Will Election 2023 turn into a referendum on co-governance?
Very few political polls command the same fanfare and intrigue as 1News’ Kantar Public Poll, the only exception being the Newshub-Reid Research Poll. Thus,
Philippine Police show who their true masters are in Sibuyan Island mining fiasco
“We serve and protect”, reads the motto of the Philippine National Police (PNP) – a motto which most Filipinos are familiar with. However, the