Opinion
Playing ping-pong on political bets
"No law makes it a requirement for persons to be members in a political party before being allowed to run...
For first 100 days, BBM’s score is 9
"On a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the highest, the first 100 days of Marcos Jr. in office,...
BBM speech before the MOPC
"President Marcos said: 'We will not be your leader but we will be your partner, as we work together to...
Timely SC reminder
Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo has warned in no uncertain terms that the Supreme Court will not tolerate any threats directed...
Helping distressed OFW families
"I will initiate as DSWD Secretary a process in which the spouse and children of OFWs being held or imprisoned...
48 senators
In one freewheeling interview given by former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile recently, he proposed that the number of Senators be...
Ode to the daily grind
"Each day he hears the screaming broadcast of the Philippine peso falling once more against the US dollar, and feels...
SMC @ 132: Iba Ang May Pinagsamahan
"Aside from rehabilitation, it started acquiring more facilities and enabled the generation of more employment for the Filipinos, providing businesses...
What’s their beef?
So much space in various platforms has been devoted to criticizing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s weekend visit to Singapore, the...
The MOPC President’s Night
"Today, if historians and analysts review his performance without a jaundiced eye, Marcos Sr. will easily emerge as probably the...
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