Tag: Philippine politics
Enrile: Nearly a century hence
You’d think that at the ripe old age of 97, former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile would’ve grown a conscience.
After having seen and heard...
We’ve sat on the edge of our seats for far too...
We can reflect what we’ve learned from community pantries by standing in solidarity with other nations like India
It’s time we say ‘No!”
Our sure defiance lies in acknowledging that Filipinos have never been anything but a warm and hospitable people and generous to a fault
Fighting murder and mayhem with compassion and courage
Filipinos chose the way of compassion by putting up hundreds of community pantries all over the country
‘Run, Sara, Run’: Is Duterte’s daughter playing her father’s game?
Opinion polls show Sara Duterte far ahead of other potential candidates for the 2022 election when her father must step down after his term
Caritas Philippines, civil society groups launch voters’ registration drive
The campaign aims to mobilize church communities to inspire Filipinos to register for the 2022 elections
Duterte ally, Senator Go, tries to allay fears over president’s health
Speculation over the president’s health and whereabouts circulate on social media after the he canceled a weekly televised address
But for the lovers: When tyranny targets poets
All throughout history, tyrants have knocked down the doors of poets. It’s time for poets around the world to knock back.
Analysis: Dysfunction fuels deadly Philippines COVID-19 carousel
The chaos in the Philippine capital displays how dysfunctional management hampers the official goal of balancing health and economic needs
Poll watchdogs laud people of Palawan province for successful plebiscite
The people of Palawan rejected the proposal to divide the province into three during a plebiscite held on March 13, 2021
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