Senators believe that it's time for the government's pandemic task force to let local government units (LGUs) handle the COVID-19 and its impacts on their jurisdictions. Members of the Philippine National Police man a checkpoint in a barangay in Sampaloc, Manila after it was placed under lockdown...
For President Duterte, the way the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee has been treating its resource persons is worse than being arrested during martial law. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) "Akala ko ba ayaw ng mga taong Pilipinas ng martial law? Eh tignan mo yung ginagawa ng Senado ngayon...
Nobody triggers Vice President Leni Robredo like former Senator Bongbong Marcos. Vice President Leni Robredo and former Senator Bongbong Marcos (Photos from OVP/ Facebook) This was evident during Robredo's interview Friday afternoon, Sept. 24 with Ateneo Level Up of Radyo Katipunan, where the name...
Sen. Bongbong Marcos Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (KBL) senatorial nominee Larry Gadon on Friday, Sept. 24 cleared the air on the confusion that marked the nomination of former Senator Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as the party's standard bearer for the 2022 presidential elections. Gadon, who previously...
Opposition coalition 1Sambayan is not bothered with the possibility that Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will run for president in 2022, but said Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is still the force to be reckoned with. Former Senator Bongbong Marcos and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio...
Did former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. accept the nomination of the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan as its presidential candidate for 2022. Senator Bongbong Marcos In its National Convention held at the Thunderbird Convention Center in Binangonan, Rizal, Marcos thanked his partymates for...
A group of teachers and education workers called on the public, especially the youth, to open their eyes to the “tyranny” of President Duterte as the country commemorates the 49th year since then President Ferdinand E. Marcos put the country under martial law. President Duterte / Malacañang...
The Ateneo de Manila University on Tuesday, Sept. 21 said it will strive to keep its collective memory of the Martial Law alive to ensure that Filipinos will never forget. Ateneo de Manila University (Photo from AdMU) "Martial Law is a period in the story of the Filipino nation that is too...
Makabayan congressmen on Tuesday, Sept. 21 said the unabated incidences of human rights violations, many resulting in deaths, under the Duterte administration has given Filipinos instant flashbacks of the years when the country was under martial law. Human rights rally On the 49th commemoration of...
Two opposition senators on Tuesday, Sept. 20 urged the younger generation of Filipinos to learn more about martial law, why it is commemorated every September 21, and the horrors that occurred following its declaration during the Marcos regime. “Huwag nating kalimutan na ito mismo ang dahilan...
Vice President Leni Robredo highlighted the high cost of silence among Filipinos on the 49th anniversary of the declaration of martial law by the late strongman President Ferdinand Marcos. Screenshot_20210903-155656_Chrome For those who lived through it, Marcos's declaration of military rule on...
Senator Imee Marcos has questioned the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for allegedly allowing the Dito Telecommunity use its facilities for free. DICT Secretary Gregorio Honasan II attends a Senate hearing on the alleged irregularties in the PhilHealth on August 11,...