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Rody Duterte’s Alleged Fentanyl Driven Rant Threatens PH Security, Stability

January 30, 2024 Oman 12 Comments

Former Philippine President Rody Duterte’s alleged fentanyl driven rants against President Bongbong Marcos and House Speaker Martin Romualdez at what was supposed to be a prayer rally in Davao City has been met with overwhelming push-back from the broader swath of Philippine society. Speaker Romualdez quipped that Duterte shouldn’t be throwing stones in his proverbial…

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“Wag Mong Pansinin ang Pinsan Kong Marites” — Speaker Martin Romualdez On Allegations of Backing People’s Initiative

January 26, 2024January 27, 2024 Oman 2 Comments

“Wag Mong Pansinin ang Pinsan Kong Marites” — Speaker Martin Romualdez On Allegations of Backing People’s Initiative House Speaker Martin Romualdez blasted allegations reportedly from Sen. Imee Marcos saying that he was funding a people’s initiative campaign aimed at constitutional change and even offering P20 million per district. In his words, he said “Huwag niyong…

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The Philippines as the Pariah in ASEAN

January 20, 2024 Ramon Ortoll 7 Comments

The administration of President Bongbong Marcos is about to mark its second year in office but it still has not been able to make much headway solving the problems Filipinos face in their daily lives. Rice prices, for example, continue to accelerate with the cheapest at around P50.00 per kg, despite the supposed bumper crop…

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Personality and Hashtag Politics in a Circus Called “The Philippines”

January 8, 2024January 9, 2024 Hector Gamboa 12 Comments

It seems that we now have a new political warfare being waged in the Philippines between erstwhile allies belonging to the camp of former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte (FPRRD) and the camp of president Bongbong Marcos (PBBM). True to form, in terms of the maturity (or lack of) of the propaganda players, new political hashtags…

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Over 200,000 EMBO Residents Taste Bitter Loss of Makati Citizen Benefits

January 5, 2024 Oman 4 Comments

New years typically begin with new hopes and new dreams, but this will not be the case for over 200,000 former Makati Citizens living in ten EMBOs or enlisted men’s barrios that have been given over to Taguig City by Supreme Court Decision in 2021. The former Makati Citizens knew this was coming and if…

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The 1987 Yellowtard Constitution is the foundation of everything wrong with the Philippines today

January 4, 2024 Ramon Ortoll 18 Comments

What did we learn from the extra-judicial ouster of an elected president? The 1987 Constitution? Our generation was fooled into believing that the late former President Ferdinand E. Marcos was evil and the late former President Cory Aquino who seized power from him in 1986 was a saint. We were naive then but for those…

Charter Change, Development

Yellowtard columnists now cheer Philippine President Bongbong Marcos

January 3, 2024 Ramon Ortoll 2 Comments

Never thought I’d see the day when a rabid Yellowidiot writes a praise piece for the president whom they have been ripping apart politically since 1986. PhilStar columnist Andrew Masigan writes in his piece today how his “worst fears about another Marcos presidency is looking more unlikely to occur”. Masigan further writes… My fears, borne…

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