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In a move as unorthodox as his political style, President-elect Donald Trump has announced the creation of a new advisory body, the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), to be led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy. Trump shared his enthusiasm for the initiative in a statement postedContinue Reading
Security measures across the Philippines have been tightened as the country reels from an extraordinary statement by Vice President Sara Duterte. In a shocking and profanity-laden speech, Duterte threatened the assassination of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. if her own life were to be taken—laying bare a deepening rift between the nation’sContinue Reading
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples in the Davao Region (NCIP-Davao) has taken a firm stance against illegal quarrying, emphasizing that Indigenous Peoples (IP) leaders involved in such activities will not receive legal protection. This declaration underscores the commission’s commitment to upholding the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act (IPRA) of 1997Continue Reading
An ecological crisis is unfolding beneath the waves in Southern Leyte, Philippines. A severe outbreak of crown-of-thorns starfish has devastated coral reefs, with 80% of fisherfolk suffering the consequences of this marine invasion. The crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), notorious for its spiky, venomous spines, feeds voraciously on coral polyps, leavingContinue Reading
MSNBC contributor and college professor Jason Johnson sounded the alarm on President-Elect Donald Trump’s latest choice for attorney general, warning it should instill “fear” among progressives. Johnson emphasized that Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, is not just a loyal ally to Trump but also someone capable ofContinue Reading
Vice President Sara Duterte remained tight-lipped Wednesday regarding allegations that some recipients of the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) confidential funds may be fabricated, including a suspiciously named entity, “Mary Grace Piattos.” The name, which lawmakers claim resembles a mix of a restaurant and a popular snack brand, surfacedContinue Reading
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has signaled a hardline stance against rekindling nuclear diplomacy with President-elect Donald Trump, delivering a scathing critique of past disarmament talks during a high-profile defense expo in Pyongyang. In his first public comments about U.S. negotiations since Trump’s reelection, Kim accused the United StatesContinue Reading
