Category : World Politics


Cardinal David Challenges Cayetano on Drug War

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David challenged Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano to defend the Duterte drug war before victims' families, calling claims of pro-life campaign outrageous.

Senate Coup: Fear and Ambition in Philippines

Senator Lapuk returns after six months, fearing ICC arrest. Senator Kaldero orchestrates a swift leadership change, raising questions about justice and democracy in the Philippines.

Toboso Clash: Unpacking the Battle Over Truth

The April 19, 2026 encounter in Toboso, Negros Occidental sparks debate over massacre allegations vs. military claims. Forensic evidence, gunpowder residue, and narratives from both sides fuel calls for independent investigation.

Xi, Putin Hail New Stage in China-Russia Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed a new stage in bilateral ties, agreeing to extend the friendship treaty and deepen cooperation in trade, energy, technology, and global governance.

Philippines Won't Interfere in Taiwan-China Issue

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reiterates non-interference in Taiwan-China affairs, upholding one-China policy while seeking peaceful resolution for stability and safety of 200,000 Filipinos in Taiwan.

Silent Power of the Barong in Diplomacy

An overseas Chinese student reflects on how wearing the Philippine barong by Chinese diplomats silently amplifies goodwill, bridging cultural gaps in China-Philippines relations.

Rumor of President's Death Exposes Deeper Crisis in PH

A Filipina reflects on the viral rumor of the President's death during Holy Week, exploring how collective anger and exhaustion turned misinformation into emotional relief, revealing a nation's deeper struggle with political cycles and loss of hope.

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