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Continue reading →: Bribery, Breakouts, and Border Blunders: A Scathing Critique of the BI’s Latest FiascoBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 22, 2025 ANOTHER day, another Bureau of Immigration (BI) scandal, but this one’s shaping up to be a real game-changer. A Korean fugitive, Na Ik-hyeon, spills the beans on a P14 million escape plot involving BI insiders, while a lax transit flight policy…
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Continue reading →: Duterte Hires Foreign Lawyers After Discovering Filipinos Can’t Defend the IndefensibleBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 22, 2025 RODRIGO Duterte, the Philippines’ former president and a man who once declared himself the nation’s ultimate patriot, has a curious relationship with justice. For years, he swore that only Filipino judges could ever hold him accountable—because, apparently, patriotism is a legal…
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Continue reading →: Remulla’s Tightrope: Sovereignty, the ICC, and Marcos’s Million-Dollar QuestionBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 21, 2025 JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla is walking a tightrope in the Philippines’ standoff with the ICC, trying to balance national pride with the messy realities of international law. His March 20, 2025, statements—paired with Senator Imee Marcos’s puzzled pushback—shine a spotlight…
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Continue reading →: The Gavel Falls: Duterte’s Reckoning Shakes a Divided LandBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 21, 2025 THE jet’s engines roared as Rodrigo Duterte, the once-untouchable strongman, was flown out of the Philippines under the cold glare of international justice. On March 11, 2025, the former president—hailed by some, feared by many—was delivered to The Hague, facing charges…
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Continue reading →: Duterte’s Fall, Bong Go’s Fight: A Nation’s Soul on TrialBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 21, 2025 FOR years, the families of the dead have waited. They have waited through the silence, through the denials, through the impunity. But on March 11, 2025, their wait ended—at least in part—as Rodrigo Duterte, the architect of a drug war that…
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Continue reading →: The ICC’s Philippine Bloodbath Bust: Co-Perpetrators in the Hot SeatBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 20, 2025 THE hammer has finally dropped. The International Criminal Court (ICC) just pulled back the curtain on a case that could shake Philippine politics to its core. On March 17, 2025, GMA Integrated News unveiled a list of nine individuals allegedly behind…
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Continue reading →: P6.4 Billion BARMM Bonanza: Autonomy’s Big Cash Clash with AccountabilityBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 20, 2025 A P6.4 billion mystery is shaking the foundations of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). A House panel’s push for a Commission on Audit (COA) fraud audit into BARMM’s Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) has ignited a high-stakes clash…
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Continue reading →: Duterte’s ICC Exile: Habeas Corpus Hits a Brick Wall in a Global ShowdownBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C Biraogo — March 19, 2025 RODRIGO Duterte is in The Hague, his kids are in court, and the Philippines is in chaos. The former president’s transfer to the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ignited a legal showdown, with his children filing habeas corpus petitions to bring…
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Continue reading →: Marcos Unveils Bold New Tourism Strategy: Kidnap Your VIPsBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 19, 2025 MANILA—In a stunning revelation that has left legal scholars baffled and travel agents scrambling, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reportedly pioneered a groundbreaking approach to international relations: abducting former heads of state under the guise of law enforcement. According to prominent…
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Continue reading →: Sheriff Gone Wild: How One Rogue Tanked Justice in the PhilippinesBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — March 19, 2025 THE Philippine Supreme Court has delivered a decisive blow to Vicente S. Sicat, Jr., a Sheriff IV from Angeles City, Pampanga, dismissing him for turning a routine writ of execution into a judicial disaster. Promulgated in July 2024 and making headlines…
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