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Continue reading →: Philippines on the Rise: Unpacking the 42% Growth in FDI InflowsBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo The Philippine economy has been a tale of resilience and potential, often overshadowed by its more robust Southeast Asian neighbors. However, a recent surge in foreign direct investments (FDI) paints a promising picture for the archipelago. For the third consecutive month in March, FDI has…
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Continue reading →: China’s Maritime Overreach: How Vietnam’s Fight for Sovereignty is Key to Regional StabilityBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo In the treacherous waters of the South China Sea, a silent war is being waged, and at the heart of this maritime turmoil is China, wielding its naval might with a reckless disregard for international norms and human rights. The latest flashpoint: China’s intrusive survey…
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Continue reading →: Building Bridges for Peace: Escudero’s Vision for Filipino-Chinese Mediation in the West Philippine SeaBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo In a world teetering on the brink of conflict, the calls for diplomacy and peace resonate louder than ever. This urgency is keenly felt in the escalating tensions over the West Philippine Sea, where historical ties and current disputes intersect. Recently, Senate President Francis Escudero…
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Continue reading →: The Stench of Overkill: Duterte’s Defense of Excessive Force in Quiboloy RaidBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The echoes of police boots on the ground, the crackling of gates torn from their hinges, and the sharp clamor of unbridled force reverberate through the hallowed grounds of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ compound in Davao City. What was supposed to be a decisive…
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Continue reading →: Challenging China’s Authority: Why the Philippines Refuses to Seek Permission in Its WatersBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo In the clouded waters of the South China Sea, a grave injustice unfolds—a stark reminder of China’s brazen disregard for international norms and human decency. The latest episode, where China’s Coast Guard obstructed a Philippine medical evacuation mission in Ayungin Shoal, is not just a…
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Continue reading →: Pagsusuri sa Mapag-aksaya: Matapang na Paninindigan ni Senador Escudero sa Bagong Gusali ng SenadoBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo Sa isang panahon kung kailan ang mga krisis sa ekonomiya ang pang-araw-araw na balita at kung saan ang bawat sentimo ay mahalaga para sa milyon-milyong Pilipinong nahihirapan na makaraos, ang kamakailang pagbanggit ni Senador Francis Escudero tungkol sa nakakatakot na halaga ng bagong gusali ng…
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Continue reading →: Stealing from the Poor: A Call for Justice Against Corrupt Barangay OfficialsBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo In a gut-wrenching act of corruption and betrayal, a barangay official in Davao del Sur stands accused of stealing from one of the most vulnerable members of his community. On June 6, 2024, Anne Villarin, a pregnant woman in dire need of support, was reportedly…
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Continue reading →: Pagnanakaw mula sa Mahirap: Isang Panawagan para sa Katarungan Laban sa Mga Tiwaling Opisyal ng BarangayBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo Sa isang nakakasuklam na asal ng katiwalian at pagtataksil, isang opisyal ng barangay sa Davao del Sur ang inakusahan ng pagnanakaw mula sa isa sa pinakamahina sa kanyang komunidad. Noong Hunyo 6, 2024, si Anne Villarin, isang buntis na babae na nangangailangan ng suporta, ay…
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Continue reading →: Bridging Hope: Romualdez’s BPSF Brings Aid and Unity to Davao del NorteBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In the heart of Davao del Norte, a historic event unfolded, orchestrated by Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and the Marcos administration’s Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF). Amidst the fervent legacy of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s stronghold, a new chapter of hope and progress was written,…
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Continue reading →: Emergency Powers or Abuse of Power? Padilla’s Defense of Duterte in the COVID Funds ControversyBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo “No law was violated,” declared Senator Robinhood Padilla, casting his vote of confidence for former President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial transfer of P47.6 billion in COVID-19 funds. Yet, as the nation grapples with the legacy of the pandemic and the implications of these actions, this statement…
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