Cebu Archbishop's 'Humble Proposal' on Anti-Corruption
Archbishop Alberto Uy outlines a 7-point moral plan for Cebu's anti-corruption coalition. Will it strengthen or confuse the push for accountability after Typhoon Tino?
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Cardinal Appeals for Conscience in Corruption Scandal
Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David appeals to those involved in the flood control corruption scandal, urging repentance and truth. He draws a parallel to the biblical story of Zacchaeus.
Tulfo Brothers' Public Feud Draws Marcos Family Parallels
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
Top Issues for Filipinos: Wages, Food Prices, Corruption
A new nationwide survey reveals the top policy priorities for Filipinos. Discover what issues matter most across different political groups and what the government should focus on.
HB 06771 Anti-Dynasty Bill Criticized as Too Weak
Critics argue House Bill 06771 is a flawed anti-dynasty measure that misses the real problem. We analyze its gaps and why a stronger law is needed for true political reform.
Business Groups Demand Independent Anti-Corruption Commission
Leading Philippine business groups call on lawmakers to urgently create a powerful, independent anti-corruption body to protect public funds and restore investor confidence. Read their demands.
Columnist Decries Toxic Politics, Prejudice Ahead of 2028 Polls
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
Marcos Orders Congress to Prioritize Anti-Dynasty Bill
President Bongbong Marcos, a scion of a major political clan, directs Congress to pass an anti-dynasty law. This move comes as over 80% of district representatives belong to political families, defying a constitutional mandate.
Namfrel Supports Anti-Dynasty Bill with Specific Conditions
The National Movement for Free Elections supports passing an anti-political dynasty law but insists on strict provisions to break corruption networks. President Marcos Jr. has urged Congress to prioritize the bill.
BBM Pushes 4 Key Anti-Corruption Bills as Urgent
President BBM certifies four major reform bills as urgent, aiming to tackle political dynasties and corruption. Experts urge caution, calling for deeper systemic changes. Read the analysis.
Cebu's Archbishop Uy: A New Kind of Moral Leadership
In 2025, Cebu Archbishop Alberto "Abet" Uy confronts corruption with principle, not megaphones. Discover his strategic, quiet approach to reform and why he's not the next Cardinal Sin.
Party-List System Hijacked, Teachers and Citizens Demand Reform
A 2025 report reveals 86 party-list groups have business or political clan ties, betraying the system's promise. Educators and marginalized sectors demand stricter screening and genuine representation. Discover the push for reform.
How Filipino Pop Music Reflects a Nation's Awakening
Explore how artists like BINI and Ben&Ben are shaping the national conversation. Their music reveals a generation's hopes and frustrations, marking pop's new 'conscience era' in the Philippines.
Duterte Refuses ICI Probe, Calls It 'Scripted Circus'
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte declines ICI invitation on flood control probe, accuses it of political harassment and being a 'propaganda factory' for the Marcos administration. Read his full statement.
Philippines' Anti-Corruption Fight: Protests, Questions, and Hope
An analysis of the Philippine anti-corruption movement, questioning the government's sincerity and strategy while urging public vigilance. Are we finally seeing a glimmer of change?
Duterte Rejects Flood Control Probe, Cites Harassment
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte refuses to attend the ICI investigation into alleged flood control anomalies, accusing the commission of being a 'political weapon'. Read the full statement.
Paolo Duterte rejects 'vague' ICI invitation on flood projects
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte refuses to attend the ICI inquiry into flood-control anomalies, citing separation of powers and accusing the body of political harassment. He urges an investigation into President Marcos instead.
Cebu City Councilor Apologizes for 'Gloating' Comments
Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival apologizes for 'gloating' remarks about a colleague's suspension. The incident highlights political tensions and the importance of respectful discourse in local governance.
Iloilo's Trillion Peso March 2.0: A Shift in Protest
The Trillion Peso March 2.0 rally in Iloilo saw fewer attendees but deeper resolve against corruption. This analysis explores the 'delegation effect,' civic fatigue, and why sustained vigilance matters more than crowd size. Join the call for accountabilit
Catriona Gray Pledges to Continue Anti-Corruption Fight
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray promises to battle government corruption, citing flood control and other sectors. She urges action after the Trillion Peso March rally.
Church Slams 'Ghost' Flood Projects as Rains, Flooding Hit PH
The Diocese of Tagbilaran issues a powerful pastoral letter read in churches, linking relentless flooding to corruption in billion-peso 'ghost' flood control projects. A call for accountability and change.
Nationwide Protests Demand Action on Gov't Corruption
Massive protests erupted across the Philippines on Nov. 30, 2025, fueled by corruption scandals and economic hardship. Calls grow for accountability and systemic change. Read the full story.
Davao Archbishop Calls for Prayer, Action on National Crisis
Archbishop Romulo Valles urges Filipinos to pray and act on corruption, drug allegations, and budget issues. He calls for truth and justice in a time of moral crisis.
Massive Anti-Corruption Rallies Sweep Philippines
Over 100,000 Filipinos rallied nationwide on Nov 30, 2025, demanding accountability for rigged flood-control projects. Cardinal David calls for a return to the spirit of EDSA. Read more.
Massive Crowd at 2nd Trillion Peso March vs Corruption
Despite heavy rains, up to 60,000 Filipinos rallied in Quezon City for the Trillion Peso March, demanding transparency. Church leaders vow a third protest if government remains unresponsive.
Pampanga's Political History: From Biliwang to Rodriguez
Explore the colorful political history of Pampanga, from the controversial Armando 'Dondoy' Biliwang to the beloved Oscar Rodriguez. Discover the legacies of local leaders across San Fernando, Mabalacat, Porac, and more. Read the full story.
Christmas Reflection: Beyond Bonuses, A Wish for Honest Governance
As Filipinos receive year-end bonuses, a reflection emerges: Christmas joy is for children, but corruption threatens their future. This season, the wish is for leaders who prioritize integrity over personal gain. Read more.
SALN Access Restored, Lifestyle Checks Urged
Ombudsman Remulla reinstates public access to SALNs. Business groups demand lifestyle audits to verify officials' declared wealth against actual lifestyles for true transparency.
Massive Cebu Rally Demands End to Corruption
Over 10,000 Filipinos marched in Cebu City's anti-corruption prayer rally led by Archbishop Alberto Uy. Protesters demand accountability for alleged P50 billion flood control fund anomalies. Join the call for justice!
Massive Anti-Corruption Rally Demands Flood Fund Justice
Thousands protested nationwide on Bonifacio Day 2025 demanding accountability for stolen flood control funds. The Trillion Peso March amplifies public anger over corruption that caused deadly flooding.
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