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Continue reading →: AMLC Asset Freeze on Mayor Guo: Legal Team to Fight in Court of AppealsBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The controversy surrounding Bamban Mayor Alice Guo has escalated significantly with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) freezing her assets, along with those of two associates, linked to illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) activities. This development prompts a comprehensive legal analysis, exploring both sides of…
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Continue reading →: Defiance in the Face of Violence: Trump Survives Rally ShootingBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The ghost of political violence has once again cast its long, menacing shadow over America. On July 13, 2024, in Butler, Pennsylvania, a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump erupted in chaos and bloodshed. As Trump addressed his fervent supporters, the crack of gunfire…
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Continue reading →: Celebrating Resilience: How Pascual and the DTI are Transforming MSMEsBy Louis ‘Barok’ C. Biraogo After a 15-year hiatus, the Presidential Awards for Outstanding MSMEs have returned, casting a spotlight on the lifeblood of the Philippine economy. This long-awaited event, spearheaded by the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) MSME Development Group, is a testament to the enduring significance of…
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Continue reading →: Betrayal of the Marginalized: How Political Dynasties Hijacked the Philippine Party-list SystemBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In the annals of Philippine democracy, the party-list system was conceived as a bastion of hope, a mechanism to amplify the voices of the marginalized and underrepresented. Enshrined in the noble intentions of Republic Act 7941, its promise was clear: to provide a platform for…
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Continue reading →: Selling Sovereignty: The P300,000 Birth Certificate RacketBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In a world where truth and integrity often hang in the balance, a shadowy racket now threatens to undermine the very fabric of Philippine society. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian’s recent exposé has pulled back the veil on a sinister operation that allows Chinese nationals to obtain…
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Continue reading →: Sailing Towards Sovereignty: How Homegrown Warships Will Redefine Philippine DefenseBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In the shadowy depths of history, the Philippines’ shipbuilding industry has navigated through turbulent waters, emerging as a beacon of hope and resilience. From its humble beginnings to its current standing as the world’s fourth-largest commercial shipbuilding and repair hub, the industry now stands at…
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Continue reading →: Corruption, Luxury, and the Law: The Intricate Case Against Alice GuoBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In a startling revelation, the Anti Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has uncovered a maze of suspicious financial transactions involving Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Leal Guo. The investigation revealed a web of deceit, implicating Guo in activities that extend far beyond her official capacity, raising serious…
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Continue reading →: DOJ’s New Rules on Preliminary Investigation and Inquest Proceedings: A Landmark ReformBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo On July 10, 2024, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla ushered in a new era for the Philippine justice system with the signing of the Department of Justice-National Prosecution Service (DOJ-NPS) 2024 rules on preliminary investigations and inquest proceedings. This significant…
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Continue reading →: Mangayon’s Fall: Exposing the Crisis in Wildlife ProtectionBy Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo In the remote hills of Compostela, Davao de Oro, a majestic Philippine Eagle named Mangayon met a tragic and untimely death. Shot and left to suffer, Mangayon succumbed to severe blood loss and a high probability of sepsis. This senseless killing is not just a…
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Continue reading →: The Billion-Peso Question: Did Banks Collude with Alice Guo in Money Laundering?By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo The discovery of billions in suspicious funds within Alice Guo’s bank accounts from 2019 to 2022 has sparked controversy and led to allegations of local banks conspiring with Guo in illicit activities. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian raised these concerns, highlighting potential lapses by the banks involved…
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