Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s contempt for the environment its defenders was well-documented. During his tyrannical six-year reign, the Philippines was repeatedly named among the
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No intelligence: The many problems with Sara Duterte’s confidential funds
In any democracy, government spending is rightfully complemented with transparency. After all, public funds are being used and it is imperative to ensure these
Disappeared but not disregarded: Why we must continue the fight to end all enforced disappearances
What is a fate worse than death? It can be argued that a person suddenly disappearing is more taxing than merely dying. By vanishing
As if we needed another reminder of the Philippine National Police’s bloodlust…
Filipinos are fully aware of how crooked the Philippine National Police (PNP) is, but in case there are still some who those who are
The many red flags of Printplus Graphic Services, the company behind PAGCOR’s new Php3 million logo
Filipino internet went into a frenzy when the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) unveiled a new logo during its 40th anniversary celebrations last
Why Filipinos should have their eyes wide open on the Maharlika Investment Fund
The controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) is imminent, with Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno revealing its implementing rules and regulations are in its ‘final phase’.
There are better ways to invest in the Filipino people than the Maharlika Wealth Fund
Amid widespread backlash, the bill creating the controversial Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF) has passed Senate scrutiny, putting President Bongbong Marcos’ centerpiece economic policy on
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