
Happy birthday, Digong
WHAT difference in the commemoration of Rodrigo Duterte’s birthday from the decades of his murderous reign– as a city mayor and as president of the republic– marks his 80th on …
Happy birthday, Digong Read MoreAko. Ikaw. Tayo.
WHAT difference in the commemoration of Rodrigo Duterte’s birthday from the decades of his murderous reign– as a city mayor and as president of the republic– marks his 80th on …
Happy birthday, Digong Read MoreWE’RE full of optics since the March 11 arrest of Rodrigo Duterte and his quick handover to the International Criminal Court. Duterte, the brain and chief architect of his government’s …
Why PH will not return to the ICC? Or maybe not yet Read MoreRODRIGO Duterte, once a Philippine president and architect of the bloody war on drugs, knew he had lost his freedom the moment he boarded that Learjet that transported him from …
The end for ‘Superman’ Read MoreTHERE was a photograph of Chinese President Xi Jinping in full camouflage uniform beside some of his military brass taken during his visit in early November last year to a …
War, words, and photo ops Read MoreTHIS question must be asked: Where would President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. be when the first holiday of the year outside of New Year’s Day is celebrated by a divided …
What healing? Read MoreIF onions could launch a revolt, we should have new government leaders by now. However, onions, or their prices, could only make coup plotters weep as it does to the …
Of onions and coups Read MoreMANNY Piñol breathes farming, knows to farm, and– whenever he is without a pen and a paper– lives farming. An exclusive Pinoy Publiko visit to his Kidapawan farm in Cotabato …
Feeding Juan Read MoreMORE than a thousand key government positions will be left vacant at the strike of midnight ushering in the New Year. Many of these are due to the courtesy resignations …
Attention, Mr. President Read MorePRIOR to Rodrigo Duterte’s exit, the Philippines ranked seventh on the list of most dangerous countries for journalists. It was behind troubled countries Somalia, Syria, Iraq, South Sudan, Afghanistan, and …
Deterrent? Read MoreENERGY consumer rights advocate Pete Ilagan this week asked President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to reevaluate what not a few calls a misplaced judgment by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on …
Jolts Read MoreTHE view from the plane seat was breathtaking. All hues of green deceptively covered what remains of the illegal logging activities in the province of Leyte– the birthplace of Imelda …
Sullied paradise Read More“MOVE on!” Or so says Imee Marcos, now a senator after years of political isolation, that convenience is sought now that her family is back in power. “Not yet,” say …
We remember Read More(Editor’s note: Aldrin Cardona is a veteran journalist.) TWO events last week most likely went unnoticed by the common Filipino electricity consumer but these would be crucial for him in …
Marcos picks questioned Read More