Curse of confidential/intelligence funds
"Budgeting confidential and intelligence funds for non-security officials is a curse for this country." In the budget hearing, Vice President Sara Duterte underscored the critical...
Read more"Budgeting confidential and intelligence funds for non-security officials is a curse for this country." In the budget hearing, Vice President Sara Duterte underscored the critical...
Read moreI tell myself that those who have their hearts in the right place have also already done so much In my previous column, we celebrated...
Read more"Both Dr. Kannan and Rakshand show us how far compassion and perseverance can take our own advocacies" Every year, the Ramon Magsaysay Award (RMA) is...
Read moreThe national security objectives outlined in the new NSP have been formulated by evaluating the evolving strategic landscape and aligning them with the country’s socio-political...
Read moreThe Duterte regime weaponized the laws to demobilize the opposition and suppress dissent The leadership under President Rodrigo Roa Duterte reiterated its dedication to achieving...
Read more"One major failure under Aquino is the continued failure of the government to address human rights violations" The constantly shifting national security environment in the...
Read moreThe 1987 Constitution of the Philippines ushered in a paradigm shift by introducing civilian control over the military The National Security Policy constitutes a fundamental...
Read moreThese Lumad schools have provided IPs of Mindanao a chance at quality education To extend our celebration of National Heroes Day, in this article, I...
Read moreEvery day, these women choose to fight for truth and justice alongside their roles as mothers Every year, when August strikes, everyone’s ‘Filipino-ness’ seems to...
Read more"I am glad that President Marcos and Defense Secretary Teodoro have drawn the line" Incidents have been documented where China’s Coast Guard has engaged in...
Read moreThe Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) opened this year's celebration of the National Shelter Month, highlighting President...
Read morePMFTC Inc., the local affiliate of Philip Morris International (PMI), announced Tuesday the launch of the next-level tobacco innovation IQOS...
Read moreBy Raziye Akkoc Brussels, Belgium -- The EU will signal Tuesday how Brussels will muscle up to counter China's aggressive...
Read moreBy Camille Camdessus Washington, United States -- A far-right lawmaker launched a bid on Monday to oust US House Speaker...
Read moreBy Amelie Bottollier-Depois United Nations, United States -- The United Nations Security Council on Monday approved a Kenyan-led mission aiming...
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