Isang kwentong marino
Nagbabala na noon ang mga Houthi na huwag dumaan sa kanila ang mga barkong papunta sa Israel dahil magagamit lamang ang mga kargamento para sa okupasyon at henosidya sa Palestina, subalit namayani ang pagkagahaman sa tubo ng may-ari ng barko. Nabihag ang 17 Pilipinong tripulante ng barkong Galaxy Leader.
Choking Makabayan social media
Duterte zealots on social media slamming Makabayan as if they were Sara, whose flagrant financial mismanagement was the very reason why DepEd and the OVP could not account for the billions of pesos that the Commission on Audit (COA) and the new DepEd leadership seek. With what is happening with social media, they now function neither as neutral nor independent. They simply want the truth to be neutered. Like George Costanza, if they believe the lie, then it is true.
On the Supreme Court decision on oil price transparency
This is a bold step forward for accountability and to make these oil companies, particularly the big ones, transparent on how these almost non-stop all price hikes resulted in windfall profits while our consumers are now overburdened not only by so much taxes but also of high prices of basic goods.
Charge Dutertes, cohorts for graft
Co said Sara was deflecting since she cannot defend her own budget and could not provide any rational explanation for the mountain of COA’s disallowances, suspensions and charges on P12.3-billion of DepEd expenditures.
Bayan Muna takes ‘BongBong’s pork barrel’ to court
Out of Congress but not out of the fight, Bayan Muna (BM) took the executive and legislative branches to court last week, challenging the constitutionality of the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. government’s “un-programmed funds” (UF).
‘Address roots of armed conflict,’ revolutionary Christians tell security council
“Why is the GRP continuing its counterrevolutionary offensives while the CPP (Communist Party of the Philippines)-NPA-NDF is asked to abandon armed struggle?” the Christians for National Liberation challenged.
BAYAN: BBM as bad as Sara in confidential funds misuse
“Marcos allies and supporters have decried the CIF spending of Duterte but they ignore the bigger and more questionable CIF allocation of the Office of the President,” BAYAN said.
No passport to heaven for Quiboloy
Even an appointed son of god and owner of the universe will have his day in court. Remember Shakespeare? Even a mange-riddled dog will have its day. Or its dark night.
Sa inyong dumukot kay Jun Salaveria sa Tabaco, Albay
Narito ang mga pakiusap ng isang kaibigan ng dinukot at nawawalang siklista at environmentalist na si Felix “Jun” Salaviera Jr. noong Agosto 28.
Sa pagkakahuli kay Apollo Quiboloy
“Quiboloy must now face the charges against him, which include child abuse, sexual abuse, and qualified trafficking. These are heinous crimes that have caused immeasurable harm to his victims, and he must be brought to justice without delay. Let this be a reminder to Quiboloy that he is not a God. Harapin niya ngayon ang taumbayan.”–Gabriela Women’s Party Rep. ARLENE BROSAS