Old grit meets new blood in fight vs tyranny
What Bonifacio Ilagan saw that day opened the floodgates of memory.
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Pimentel: Martial law victims best proof vs Enrile lies
Filipinos who lived through martial law should debunk claims there were no arrests, torture and killings during the 21-year rule of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
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Read morePanelo: Trillanes engaged in publicity stunts
The chief presidential legal counsel, Salvador Panelo, has dismissed as “mere publicity stunts” Senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s continued stay in the Senate and claims of military surveillance.
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Read moreTish, Jessica, Hermon and other missing martial law activists
Students. Labor leaders. Farmers. Members of the clergy. Teachers. Most of them were young activists in their teens, others in their 40s or 50s.
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Read morePalace slams verdict of int’l people’s court
Malacañang on Thursday scoffed at the finding of the International People’s Tribunal (IPT) that President Duterte was guilty of human rights violations for the thousands of killings in his brutal war on drugs, persecution of political opponents and enforcement of military rule in Mindanao.
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Read morePalace ‘won’t object’ if Ombudsman sacks Mocha
Malacañang is leaving it to the Office of the Ombudsman to decide if Mocha Uson should be dismissed from her Palace post, after a controversial video she and a fellow blogger posted on social media last week reaped not only public indignation but a criminal complaint as well.
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Read moreSenators to review House fund realignments in 2019 budget
The realignment of nearly P52 billion in the House of Representatives’ version of the P3.757-trillion proposed budget for 2019 won’t save the newly funded projects from Senate scrutiny, senators said on Wednesday, vowing to delve into the justification for what they called “capricious” new allocations.
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Read more‘No laws yet to enforce Boracay tourist cap’ – DENR, Aklan execs
The government does not have a law to use as basis in enforcing limits on the number of people entering Boracay, environment and local officials admitted on Wednesday.
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Read morePalace brushes aside tips on inflation given by Mar Roxas
Thanks, but no thanks, Malacañang told off former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas who had ventured several suggestions on how the Duterte administration could beat the rising prices of consumer goods in the wake of the devastation left by Typhoon “Ompong” (internaitonal name: Mangkhut).
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Read moreGov’t aid to college students cut by P3.2B
Most of the more than 350,000 tertiary students receiving stipends from government are expected to lose the lifeline next year as the budget for the “Tulong Dunong” program has been drastically cut to P1.1 billion from P4.1 billion.
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