Last September, I wrote an article titled “A Flawed Notion of Historical Revisionism” which was published here in the Manila Standard.
I wrote the article...
Following yesterday’s events where Kapamilya actress and host Toni Gonzaga landed on the top trending topics for Twitter Philippines, she continues to be the...
"BBM is cool and unsurprised."
Former-senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., in my book, has got to be one of the coolest politicians I’ve met. He...
"Here are two narratives about his father."
Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. gave a seminal interview with Toni Gonzaga who has excelled in her vlog. The...
"These are BBM’s bashers."
For today’s column, I originally planned to write a follow-up essay on Ombudsman Samuel Martires and his utter contempt for the...
"The next five administrations had their own share of scandals and problems."
The controversial interview by Toni Gonzaga with former-senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. (BBM)...
"Gonzaga served us well by helping Marcos—and, before him, Robredo and Diokno—share his story."
In 1995, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos was interviewed on national television. The...
"But from whose perspective?"
“What is history, but a fable agreed upon?” – Napoleon
The past week witnessed a renewed vigor among the anti-Marcos elements as...
Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has pressed the government for a crackdown against hoarders and profiteers of the COVID-19 drug Tocilizumab to end...
By Mheryll L. Alforte
In a sit-down interview with Toni Gonzaga, singer Jake Zyrus revealed his personal struggles and the “bad place” he endured as...
