Opinion/Analysis

Affirming injustice in Talaingod 13 case

December 24, 2025

The rescuers became the villain and prosecutors naturally could not contest the fact that no child was harmed during the entire period they were in the company of Castro, Ocampo, the pastors and teachers. That several of the accused were acquitted should be a cause for judicial dilemma for the Court of Appeals (CA) that affirmed a flawed decision.

Sara’s squandermania

December 23, 2025

With COA findings that cannot be assailed, Sara’s goose is cooked and no matter how her dogs wail, they could hardly deflect, canalize or dismiss the mountains of evidence generated against her since 2022, when she strutted like a peacock in Manila to claim her piece of the political throne.

Incurable greed at MAIFIP’s heart

December 22, 2025

“We are gravely appalled by this brazen move by Congress despite the people’s clamor. The real beneficiaries are not the patients but the traditional politicians who will merely perpetuate patronage.”

First things first

December 20, 2025

Sara failed to make the cut as a professional grafter, leaving behind documentary evidence, signatures and a mountain of testimony to prove that she paid cash to imaginary informants, disbursed billions of pesos for programs, activities and projects at the Department of Education that the Commission on Audit disallowed.

Sara plunder raps: Keep your powder dry

December 16, 2025

The Filipino people should consider the filing of plunder charges against Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte Carpio and 14 of her underlings as a significant step in seeking justice and restitution, with the allegations of squandermania lodged against so serious as to warrant her detention since the criminal charges against her are not bailable.

UP doesn’t respect agreements

December 15, 2025

On Dec. 12, 2025, representatives from various sectors of the UP community banded together under the UP Not for Sale Network and filed charges of graft, corruption and other offenses against Jimenez and former UP officials before the Office of the Ombudsman.

People’s oversight vs budget abuses

December 14, 2025

The Filipino people should arrogate unto itself the duty of checking the graft-ridden budget process, which has become the source of ill-gotten wealth for politicians and bureaucrats alike.

The right to decent living wage

December 13, 2025

Sa ilalim ni Marcos, nananatiling ‘BBM’ ang Regional Wage Boards – Bulok, Barat, at Makupad. Patunay ang milyun-milyong manggagawang nasasadlak sa kahirapan at kagutuman dahil sa nakamamatay-sahod na napapanahon nang buwagin ang mekanismong ito ng pagtatakda ng sahod,” KMU stressed.

Tail wags the dog in Sara bombshell

December 12, 2025

Carrying oodles of cash is the standard method of criminal syndicates and drug kingpins and the Dutertes elevated the practice to both the Office of the President (OP) and the OVP.

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