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The people always pay

"How can Congress exact new taxes from an angry public, where people have realized they always pay, yet get nothing?" IT LOOKS a lot like...

Real story of ‘People Power Revolution’ or EDSA I

“It is enough that we continue to have problems with illegal drugs around the country, but with the presence of firearms in the hands...

People Power Anniversary: Should we care?

"It is also necessary to honor these accomplishments to better understand the way in which a society has achieved its positive outcomes, and to...

How the Marcoses can vindicate themselves

"To govern well, (President Marcos) and his family do not have to revise history." The movie Maid in Malacañang by Darryl Yap shares an ‘untold...

36 years after the EDSA Revolution

"Today it is all up to us." February is always a good time to remember the events of the People Power Revolution, also known as...

Legacies and lessons for the next government

"The current administration benefitted from the sound policy and velocity of economic growth of the PNoy administration."   It’s been 38 years since that fateful day...

Retired officer recalls EDSA Revolution

Retired Police Gen. Rey Velasco, the first commander of the famed Special Action Force, made public his memoirs as one of the co-authors of...

The myth of Edsa One

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Emulate Ninoy’s example–Rody

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday urged Filipinos to follow the example of the late Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. in protecting freedom, democracy and the...

Sereno’s remarks on Duterte rule not seditious, Palace says

The remark of former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno which seemed to be calling for mobilization to fight for democracy was not something that...

The revolution is a myth

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The gifts of EDSA

Thirty-three years ago today, President Marcos fled the country after three tumultuous days that saw two million civilians amass on EDSA to protest his...

Moving on is not forgetting

THOSE who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. This cautionary observation from the philosopher George Santayana seems rather appropriate today in...

Dump Lopez

Thirty-one years ago, the People Power revolution happened. The Reform the Armed Forces Movement broke away from the Marcos government. They stayed first at...
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