Water woes in Dasmariñas City
It is time for Kiko Barzaga to make a bigger splash on his campaign against corruption by zeroing in on the home front, the city that may eventually have an exquisite desire to kick out overstaying but ineffective bureaucrats and lawmakers. *Caterwauling daily at Batasang Pambansa certainly won’t solve the issues raised furious Dasmariñas residents.
On ICC’s issuance of a warrant of arrest to Sen. Ronald dela Rosa
If confirmed, the arrest should be implemented without delay. This would be a significant and long-awaited step toward justice for the thousands of victims of killings and rights violations committed under Duterte’s murderous campaign.
Magalit ka
Pagkat lansangan/ay bulwagab ng paghukom/ng mamamayan/walang korap/walang pasistang kriminal/ang makakatakas.
Marcos freed up P214B in unprogrammed funds for ‘priority’ infra
Unprogrammed appropriations were a magnet for corruption, a source of billions in kickbacks for legislators and other officials.
Tinio: Marcos must explain why flood control projects he approved failed in Cebu, Negros
“He is directly accountable for these projects and must acknowledge and explain why these failed to mitigate the devastation,” Tinio said.
It’s DENR duty to sue Gokongwei distillery
It is strange why the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) needed to be goaded by Malacañang to investigate the spill of a wastewater pond of a distillery of the Universal Robina Corp. (URC) in Bais City, Negros Oriental last month and prepare criminal charges against those responsible for the collapse of the pond.
The Poetics of Anger in Time of Devastation
Let the anger stand./Let it be heard./Because anger, in a place/abandoned like this,/is the only honest thing left.
Cumpio cleared of murder raps; co-accused Abinguna denied ‘in blatant disregard of due process’
“While it was right for the court to recognize the invalid arrest of Frenchie Mae Cumpio, it is deeply unjust that the same principle was not applied to Chakoy (Abinguna), especially since the charges against them stem from the same trumped up charges of murder and attempted murder,” Palabay said.
Tributes pour in for Sharon Rose Joy Ruiz-Duremdes, former NCCP general secretary
She used her prophetic voice to speak out against large-scale mining, misogyny and patriarchy, corruption in government, the continuing state of unpeace, and the US’ domination and control in the country.
Absentee Rep. Polong Duterte
Had Davao City Rep. Polong Duterte been religiously attending the sessions at the House of Representatives, he would have heard the criticisms of the Marcos regime by ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio and the Makabayan Bloc.