Opinion/Analysis

Onion-skinned China

There are Filipinos snitching for the embassy, many of them columnists and officers of “friendship clubs” that feed scribes with barely edible bread. Pedro Paterno is back at work after 114 years.

The buck stops at Bongbong’s desk

It is justified, in fact necessary, for the Filipino people to file an impeachment case against the genuine architect of the annual general appropriations laws—the President himself.

Trillanes files plunder raps vs Sara

Trillanes said the filing of the criminal complaint is absolutely necessary given the disinformation network bankrolled by her and her local cohorts and foreign financiers has been churning out tons of lies and fabricated artificial intelligence (AI) posts.

The unjust decision against Frenchie, Marielle

It is obvious that, legally and factually, the case against Frenchie and Marielle has no leg to stand on. The Government, which is engaged in chest thumping over this case, is celebrating prematurely. It may be reversed on appeal.

Evidence disprove Frenchie and Marielle’s conviction

“This acquittal confirms that the accusations pushed by State security forces were fabricated from the start. Yet the same lies and perjured testimonies were used to force a conviction in the remaining case,” Karapatan said.

Thoughts on Frenchie Mae’s 27th birthday

IT IS DETAINED journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s 27th birthday today. We initially planned to celebrate it with her outside of prison, her first after six years in jail.

Billionaires, dynasties keep Pinoys poor

This concentration of wealth is abominable as tens of millions of Filipinos have to endure stagnant wages, skyrocketing rice and fuel prices, overcrowded public hospitals and recurrent disasters like floods and typhoons.

Frenchie, Marielle conviction is a joke

The cases filed against Cumpio, Domequil and the rest of the Tacloban 5 appear to be part of the legal stratagem to file shotgun charges in the hope of winning convictions for crimes with the lightest penalties.

Woggle is 100% foreign controlled

“The situation in Dupax del Norte shows how foreign mining companies, with the backing of corrupt officials, can override community decisions and environmental safeguards,” KMP chairman Danilo Ramos argued.