Have we flattened the curve? No one really knows. The health department has cited the doubling time slowing down from 3 to 5.5 days and wrongly used it as proxy indicator that the government is winning the curve war. Up to this point, we know nothing. We know about daily new cases, like we had…
The officials of the Duterte regime contradict themselves and each other daily and almost by the hour. They have, individually and collectively, outdone and are outdoing every other administration in the incoherence, contradictions, unreason, and non sequiturs of their declarations. A reality that is arguably as alarming as the lawlessness and the extrajudicial killings that…
Kristine Joy Patag – Philstar.com, October 8, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — In the face of Philippine government officials insisting on non-cooperation with international probers, International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan vowed to uncover the truth in President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody “war on drugs.” In a statement late Thursday night (Manila time), Khan issued a statement…
Militant peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) deeply criticized the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte for signing the rice tarrification law, saying the measure will kill the rice industry in the country.
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio receives a token from the Tagum City Council of Woman Foundation Inc. for being the guest speaker on the Juana Fest 2018 on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at the University of Southeastern Philippines gymnasium in Apokon, Tagum City. (More…) (Photo by Marlo Ansano)
Public school teachers under Alliance of Concerned Teachers give Comelec a failing grade for the problematic elections. (Photo by Anne Marxze D. Umil/Bulatlat) “Not only did they have to be resourceful in troubleshooting the machines and in exhausting all possible means to ensure that the voting process continues immediately, but they also had to endure…