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Citizen Barok by Louis Barok Biraogo

2024: When PH politics reached peak surrealism

“In Philippine politics hypocrisy is less of a bug and more of a feature” IN THE pandemonium that is 2024, the Philippines has rebranded democracy into a high-stakes reality show: ‘Who Wants to Be a Scapegoat?’ The GMA Integrated News Yearend Report doubles as an instruction manual for surviving a plot twist every six hours. Think The Hunger Games—but with more press conferences and fewer rules. Let’s begin with Mother Nature, who...

AMLC urged to probe Duterte accounts

“The Philippines stands poised to redefine its legacy for future generations” Millions of...

The realities of Davao’s cacao dominance

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When lanterns outshine the stars themselves

“Christmas isn’t just a holiday for Filipinos—it’s an identity” CHRISTMAS traditions are meant...

A fight for the Filipino table

“Romualdez frames this as a betrayal – not just of economic principles,...

The fall of Duterte’s anti-drug crusade

“The chilling question now gripping the nation: was justice ever truly the...

2024: When PH politics reached peak surrealism

“In Philippine politics hypocrisy is less of a bug and more of a feature” IN THE pandemonium that is 2024, the Philippines has rebranded democracy into a high-stakes reality show: ‘Who Wants to Be a Scapegoat?’ The GMA Integrated News Yearend Report doubles as an instruction manual for surviving a plot twist every six hours. Think The Hunger Games—but with more press conferences and fewer rules. Let’s begin with Mother Nature, who...

AMLC urged to probe Duterte accounts

“The Philippines stands poised to redefine its legacy for future generations” Millions of...

The realities of Davao’s cacao dominance

“Let us demand a future where every bite of chocolate is a...

When lanterns outshine the stars themselves

“Christmas isn’t just a holiday for Filipinos—it’s an identity” CHRISTMAS traditions are meant...

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