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BARMM Groups want some amendatory items to electoral code scrapped

By Jun Aparece  COTABATO CITY – Groups representing the sectors mentioned in the Bangsamoro Electoral Code have petitioned the Bangsamoro Transition Authority to scrutinize and scrap some discriminatory provisions in the amendment bill to the electoral code. Fifty-four organizations warned that the amendment bill, the BTA Bill 149 contained provisions that were “highly objectionable, illegal…

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Deception as Statecraft (THE THIRD EYE by Carlo Manubag)

Photo courtesy: Jay Tarriela, via Facebook. What exactly is PCG spokesperson Jay Tristan Tarriela trying to achieve by spewing distorted narratives, insults, and outright lies against China and President Xi Jinping—at a time when the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) are desperately working to approve e-visas and a two-week…

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The fake political opposition (LETTERS FROM DAVAO by Jun Ledesma)

The hodgepodge groups of varied political ideologies that have dedicated most of their time in demonizing Vice President Sara Duterte, have finally banded together and called themselves “The Opposition”. They recently met and herded in a small room by their convenor, the famed but lackluster putschist, former Sen. Antonio Trillianes. They labelled themselves as “the…

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Deception as Governance: Who Does the State Truly Serve? (Editorial)

Photo Courtesy: Bongbong Marcos facebook page If deception were an art form, the present Marcos administration would be its most accomplished practitioner. This government has mastered the politics of diversion—turning scandals into spectacles, crimes into background noise, and public outrage into exhaustion. While Filipinos are drowned in a half-baked impeachment drama, the real scandals—the ones…

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“Baste” sworn in as City Mayor

In Photo: Vice Mayor Sebastian Duterte takes oath as Davao City Mayor * “Rigo” ascends as Vice Mayor Davao City – Acting Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte officially assumed as Mayor of this city. He took his oath and sworn in as the top executive of the city Friday by virtue of the law of succession….

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