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DIPOLOG CITY โ The proposal for a Peopleโs Transition Council (PTC) has surfaced amid corruption scandals, political tensions, and rising public frustration with the countryโs political class. Marketed as a path for national โreset,โ the PTC envisions an interim body that would shepherd reforms before returning the country to normalContinue Reading
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay โ Nearly three years before the 2028 presidential race formally begins, one name consistently dominates early surveys: Vice President Sara Duterte. Despite the political fallout with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., her exit from the Cabinet, and the controversies tied to the Duterte family, she remains the strongestContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines โ Sky watchers, bundle up. The last full moon of the year is set to glow brighter and appear slightly bigger as Decemberโs Cold Moon rises on Thursday night, coinciding with the moonโs approach to perigee โ the closest point in its orbit around Earth. ๏ปฟ The moonContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines โ Long before Chinaโs water cannons battered Filipino boats in the West Philippine Sea, another front had quietly emergedโone far from Ayungin or Scarborough, but just as critical to national security. Up in the wind-swept islands of Batanes, where rolling hills collapse into the roaring waters of theContinue Reading
Local news isnโt dying a natural death. It is being killed slowly and methodicallyโnot by disinterest, not by digital disruption, but by a political and economic ecosystem that punishes truth-telling outside Metro Manila. For years, weโve been told that provincial newsrooms are โweakโ or that community journalists lack the sophisticationContinue Reading
A headline by 93.1 Brigada News FM โ Davao says Vice President Sara Duterte and the Office of the Vice President (OVP) received the โpinakataas nga COA audit rating.โ Rating: โ MISLEADING Why we fact-checked this The post has been widely shared on Facebook and local radio pages, reinforcing aContinue Reading
The slogan โKung Walang Korap, Walang Mahirapโ burst into the national consciousness more than a decade ago. It resonated like a battle cry then, and now when corruption controversies rocked the Marcos administration. Here was a message so clean, so sharp, and so moral that it could cut across regions,Continue Reading
