DAVOS, Switzerland — For the first time, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that he had no intention of entering politics, but he had to as his family's survival depended on it. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (WEF Screenshot) Marcos said this during his one-on-one...
Why common sense isn’t so common CLINICAL MATTERS Throughout the pandemic, there were many instances when scientists and doctors were attacked by a mix of anti-science trolls, anti-vaxxers, and Covid-19 denialists. As authorities and healthcare workers raced to save lives using evidence-based...
Will Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo "Pulong" Duterte's son, 24-year-old Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II follow the footsteps of his dad and ex-president grandfather? THREE GENERATIONS OF DUTERTES--Form left to right: Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte, former president Rodrigo Duterte,...
Silenced. Suppressed. These were the words used to describe the situation of girls and young women globally whenever they try to participate in politics. Plan International, a humanitarian organization aiming to advance children’s rights and equality for girls, through their initiative called...
FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte (center). DAVAO CITY – More than a month after his six-year term ended, former President Rodrigo R. Duterte is enjoying his retirement from politics, Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte here said Thursday, August 4. In his program “Special Hour with Mayor Baste...
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, the incoming Senate President in the 19th Congress, said today’s inauguration of former Senator Ferdinand ‘’Bongbong’’ R. Marcos Jr. as the country’s 17th President marks a rebirth in the new chapter of Philippine history. ‘’Where we once again witnessed...
As the Philippines commemorates its 124th year of independence, it is now time to set aside politics, so said House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez. “My dear brothers and sisters, it is time now to set aside politics. Tapos na ang eleksiyon, a new set of...
Angelika dela Cruz recently revealed getting a death threat message along with some bullets. She even shared the photo of the said items on her social media account. The Barangay Captain of Longos, Malabon City wrote: "Napaka dumi po tlg ng politika sa ating bansa.." "Yan po ang sulat at bala na...
Action star and newly-elected senator Robin Padilla recently shared the influence of his former reel partner Kris Aquino in him getting a huge number of votes during the recent election. He started his story describing their relationship as that of "friends in love." "...Hindi man kayo nagkikita....
Senator Sonny Angara on Friday, May 13 paid tribute to his father, the late former Senate President Edgardo J. Angara, by taking to social media and commemorating his fourth death anniversary by recalling his words on Philippine politics. Angara shared a photo of his father giving a valedictory...
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) standard-bearer Bongbong Marcos believes that President Duterte was just "playing politics" when the latter called him unsavory names not too long ago. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Photos from Lakas-CMD Media,...
CEBU CITY -- Do not fight over the candidates you are rooting for. Sorsogon Governor Chiz Escudero has this advice to voters as campaign fever heats up with barely 17 days to the national and local elections. For Escudero, who is eyeing a Senate comeback and one of the leading senatorial bets based...