Rights groups accuse Philippine police of using deadly force—one man killed and hundreds arrested during Manila’s ...
Southeast Asia’s geography, oodles of islands and long coastlines strung along tropical latitudes, makes it vulnerable to ...
The bill includes a record ₱1.28-trillion allocation for the education sector— the highest ever in Philippine history. The House also kept a ₱255-billion cut from the Department of Public Works and ...
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Joel Rocamora and the Philippine Left

Impossible is Not So Easy: A Life in Politics” (Bughaw, 2019) and “Retrieving the Past: A Memoir” (Bughaw, 2024).
Gardo Versoza referred to Mayor Vico Sotto as the “huling baraha ng Pilipinas,” commending his integrity and leadership in ...
A new wave of protests is unfolding worldwide, driven by young people expressing discontent with their governments ...
In an interview with a Japanese newspaper, Taiwan's foreign minister, Lin Chia-lung, called for Japan, Taiwan and the ...
A new wave of protests is unfolding worldwide, driven by young people expressing discontent with their governments.
The recent decision by the South Korean president to halt funding for an engineering project in the Philippines should have alarmed the country's bureaucratic c ...
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Is there anything more important than saving our children?

MY heart broke when I saw the news about the three kids who perished in the fire in Santo Domingo, Quezon City. The mother wailed from an indescribable and incomparable pain after losing all her three ...
China’s confiscation of 60,000 maps misrepresenting Taiwan and omitting key South China Sea islands underscores Beijing’s ...
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Can the ICI sue the trillionaires?

By now, it should be obvious to anyone but the dense, legally and mentally, that the decision for the so-called Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to hold hearings behind closed doors has ...