Secret Sunshine: One’s Redemption Becomes Another’s Tragedy
The ways of coping with pain and grief are almost tragically showcased in this 2007 Palme d’Or nominee in the Cannes Film Festival starring Jeon Do-yeon and Song Kang-ho. The former went on to become the first Asian to win Best Actress in the said film festival.
Marcos Jr.’s rule of loo vs Makabayan
“The repeated practice by the Philippine National Police (PNP) of filing baseless, scattergun cases against rally participants—many of whom were peacefully exercising their rights to free speech and assembly—is a blatant violation of democratic principles.”
Kailangang ituloy ang impeachment kay Sara Duterte
In fact, kailangang kailangan siya na gawin. Otherwise, mas maraming impeachable officials ang lalong magnanakaw pa at mas malaking pondo ng taong bayan ang mawawala sa atin.
Repleksyon ng Malubhang Kahirapan Dulot ng Bulok na Sistemang Panlipunan
Ang mga ganitong eksena ay dapat magsilbing paalala na kailangan nating kumilos para sa pagbabago—isang pagbabago na magmumula sa tunay na malasakit at hustisya para sa lahat.
Disbar Digong, kin of EJK victims ask Supreme Court
The petitioners said Duterte has shown “gross disregard for ethical standards and the rule of law through his public admissions of leading a death squad, encouraging violence and gender-based abuse, fostering a culture of impunity, and by inciting the commission of extrajudicial killings.”
Victims urge CHR to address rights violations under Marcos Jr., Duterte
“Considering that the Supreme Court has already ruled that red-tagging threatens a person’s life, liberty and security,” added Palabay, “the series of inquiries being conducted by the CHR is an important step in coming up with a clear picture of how prevalent red-tagging is across the country and its detrimental effects on the conduct of human rights work, and what accountability mechanisms can be adopted to put a stop to it.”
Conflict of Place
The problem is bigger than the scene. It is linked with private property of a commercial place. In capitalism, private property is legal. The private property becomes more important since it is a commercial place.
Rice summit rips gov’t incompetence
Despite his vow to reduce the price of rice to P20 a kilo, Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr succeeded in two things–skyrocketing rice imports to 4.7 million metric tons (MMT) and raising prices to more than P60 a kilo–proving that despite acting as agriculture secretary, Marcos Jr. failed miserably to address the major problems of the rice industry.
Are candidates funding their own campaigns? Camille Villar, Imee Marcos ads breach P1B
The amount is staggering, Jean Encinas Franco, associate professor at the University of the Philippines’ Department of Political Science, told PCIJ. “It gives me a sense they are already using their own money,” she said. “Candidates cannot use their own money. When you have a stake in election spending, all the more you will be corrupt.”
2025 candidates air P4-B worth of TV, radio ads before October 2024 candidacy filing
Las Piñas Rep. Camille Villar and Sen. Imee Marcos each had ads worth P1 billion before the CoC filing, based on published rate cards. It is not known if they received – and how much – discounts from media organizations that provided space for their advertisements.