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Déjà vu

“The rot will forever be with us, because the system sucks. It allows the least among us to lead us” Last Tuesday, Feb. 25, was...

PUP, BulSU stage EDSA anniversary protests

Students from state universities on Tuesday held various protest actions to commemorate the 39th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution. Polytechnic University of...

UP declares February 25 as ‘Alternative Learning Day’

The University of the Philippines (UP) on Wednesday declared February 25 as an "Alternative Learning Day." UP President Angelo Jimenez made the declaration to commemorate the...

UP System appeals for class, work suspensions on EDSA anniversary

The University of the Philippines (UP) System appealed for class and work suspensions on February 25 to commemorate the 39th anniversary of EDSA People...

Rody: Military must intervene

DOJ: Duterte’s call borders on sedition; Palace: Selfish, irresponsible Former President Rodrigo Duterte urged the military to withdraw support from the Marcos administration and intervene...

The aura of EDSA I is gone

"After 36 years, People Power has lost its relevance and meaning to the majority of the Filipino people, supposedly its main beneficiary." This Friday, Feb....

The real event that triggered EDSA I

"People Power was triggered by greed and won by a lie." This February, we again celebrate the anniversary of the Feb. 22-25, 1986 so-called People...

The son

"The farce that is a democracy in form yet still dynastic and feudal in essence, characterizes the politics of this benighted land."   It has been...

Hong Kong activist arrested for ‘seditious words’ ahead of rally

An opposition activist was arrested in Hong Kong on Sunday by a new police squad for “uttering seditious words,” hours before a rally against...

Iraqis revel in people power

Baghdad"•“I’m sorry, I can’t let you through without orders,” said the Iraqi civilian manning the makeshift checkpoint, smirking at the befuddled policeman he had...

Hidden facts about Edsa People Power exposed

In most progressive countries, uprisings, whether peaceful or bloody, are not commemorated for the simple reason that they are polarizing. Old wounds need time...

Du30 opts to skip Edsa rites for Davao

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will not attend the 32nd anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution on Feb. 25, People Power Commission member Pastor Saycon...

Our democracy is like our religion

Mostly form, little by way of substance.  That is how our democracy is similar to the religion the majority of our population swears by. And...

Poetic justice

So much has already been said of Senator Leila de Lima’s legal problems and arrest. Nearly every one thinks it’s ironic and karmic, and...
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