VP Sara – Dropped out as Dep Ed Secretary and now rejected by the Opposition.
VP Sara isinuka ng oposisyon Kinontra ng Liberal Party (LP) ang deklarasyon ni dating Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque na si Vice President Sara Duterte na ang lider ng oposisyon matapos itong kumalas sa Gabinete ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. “Vice President Duterte may assume the leadership of the partisan opposition to the Marcos Jr. administration, […]
Sara Duterte resigns as DepEd secretary
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 5:03 p.m.) — Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday tendered her resignation as Department of Education secretary, dislodging herself from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Cabinet after a year of flaring political tensions between both of their families. Duterte said in a press conference that she personally submitted her resignation to the president in Malacañang, […]
‘No obligation’ to explain 6-fold increase in wealth, says Sara Duterte
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte refused to explain her 6-fold increase in wealth reported by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ). “Wala kasi akong obligation na mag-explain sa PCIJ about sa income naming mag-asawa,” she said on Monday, April 22, after the Hugpong ng Pagbabago rally in Cotabato City. (I have no […]
Destabilization and the Plot to divide the country. We need to stand united. Kamin Naman!
Marcos warns of ‘parties’ trying to divide Filipinos BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday warned of “parties” aiming to sow disunity among Filipinos. He raised an alarm over a “blatant disregard of internationally accepted principles” as well as the “deployment of weapons of mass distraction” to achieve such purpose. Addressing the […]
ICC withdrawal: A personal decision?
Philippines’ double standard in ICC, SCS dispute cited MANILA’s decision not to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in its investigation of the government’s war on drugs is inconsistent with its foreign policy, according to a former Philippine envoy. The government chooses not to help the ICC, which operates based on international rules, yet […]
LGU infiltrated by Chinese Nationals?
Hontiveros: Could Bamban Mayor Guo be Chinese? Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday questioned the identity of Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, and went as far as to ask whether the local official was a Chinese citizen. At a news conference a day after a Senate inquiry on the raided Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO) in […]
Unity and Alliances forged for the 2025 election
After the merger of two major political parties in the country—Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) and Lakas-CMD, President Marcos is bent on reassembling the UniTeam ahead of the 2025 elections. Marcos wants to reassemble the UniTeam alliance given the success it achieved in the last elections, which put him in the presidency. “Pagka–kagaya ng ating […]
Legacy of false comments and accusations that impact our trust for genuine peace.
Philippine politics remains steeped in controversy and conflict, as the shadows of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s leadership continue to loom large over the nation. Known for his aggressive stance on law enforcement and governance, Duterte’s approach has often been characterized by intimidation and violence, strategies aimed at instilling fear rather than fostering trust. This approach […]
FACT CHECK: Marcos is still president
A YouTube video falsely claiming that Marcos has resigned merely cites commentary from pro-Duterte personalities Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has resigned from office. Rating: FALSE A YouTube channel with 106,000 subscribers posted a video containing the claim on April 28. The video currently has 2,500 views and 90 likes. The video’s thumbnail bears the claim: […]
Duterte liable for corruption in secret deals with Xi – Carpio
Ex-president Rody Duterte harmed Filipinos in his secret deals with Communist China. He can be indicted for corruption, retired Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio said. Duterte has admitted two secret concessions to Chinese leader Xi Jinping during his incumbency. One, to not repair the Navy’s BRP Sierra Madre and in effect let it rust in Ayungin Shoal. […]