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  1. TECH entrepreneur Ann Cuisia calls for stricter campaign finance disclosures and stronger monitoring of political contributions to prevent alleged kickbacks from government infrastructure contracts from finding their way into election campaigns.

    Taxpayers funding political campaigns?

    Technology entrepreneur Ann Cuisia is proposing a Political Finance Integrity and Anti-Kickback Act to reform campaign finance rules in the Philippines through…

  2. No judge of competence

    No judge of competence

    When police loyalty is shaky, the legal path is murky and the politics reward delay, Jonvic’s ultimatum becomes the loudest part of the operation and the…

  3. Time to go it alone

    Time to go it alone

    Davao City has gotten used to these black propagandists. Vice President Sara Duterte aptly described their trade as toxic politics.

  4. Cost of winning

    Cost of winning

    We rage at corruption, but continue to live with an electoral system that makes money indispensable to political survival.

  5. (January 31 2025) Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) guarded the perimeter and ensured security around the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City on Friday, January 31, 2025, following a rally organized by various militant groups. To call for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. Photo/Analy Labor

    PNP dismisses threat of ‘People Power’

    The Philippine National Police said it has not detected any validated intelligence of a military-backed “People Power” movement, stressing that it remains…

  6. Anay-hilation

    Anay-hilation

    The mass exodus of politicians to Sara Duterte’s camp, which they believe to be almost assured of victory in 2028, now becomes both a blessing and a curse.