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Continue reading →: Cabral’s Pizza Party Secrets: The P3.5T Drip-Feed That Fed the DynastiesDynasty Feast: How P3.5T Got Sliced Thicker for Bailiwicks While Guards Got Leftovers By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 27, 2025 WRAP your mind around this: P3.5 trillion. It’s not just a number in the government’s ledger. These are the schools that were never built. These are the bridges…
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Continue reading →: Merry Christmas from Malacañang: The Big Fish Got Away (Again)Small Fry in the Net, Sacred Cows on Vacation By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 26, 2025 THE cosmic joke writes itself, doesn’t it? In September, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., microphone in hand on a podcast, conjured the vivid image of “big fish”—those shadowy operators orchestrating a multibillion-peso kickback…
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Continue reading →: DiliMall: The Jimenez Administration’s Masterclass in Turning Iskolar ng Bayan into Mall Rats ng BayanZero Rent for Ghosts, Sky-High Rates for Humans: A Lesson in Prioritizing the Non-Existent By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 26, 2025 HAYY, the mighty University of the Philippines, proud fortress of fearless inquiry and champion of the masses, now moonlighting as a prime real estate playground for ghost…
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Continue reading →: SANTA’S NAUGHTY LIST 2025: ANGARA STUFFS 105 STOCKINGS WHILE EDUCATION GETS COALAll Senators on the List: Even Hontiveros’ Single Stocking Stuffer Proves No One’s Truly Nice By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 26, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, here at Kweba ni Barok, we don’t just report the news—we dissect the corpse of corruption while it’s still alive and feasting on the…
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Continue reading →: Truth Commission? More Like Delay Commission: Palace Masters the Art of Doing NothingKian Gets Convictions, Architects Get Considerations: The Palace’s Holiday Gift to Impunity By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 25, 2025 HMMNN…, Christmas Eve in Malacañang. While the rest of the country is carving lechon and singing carols, Presidential Communications Secretary Dave Gomez drops a little stocking stuffer for the…
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Continue reading →: DOH Goes On Air, Watchdogs Go Berserk: Is Talking to the Masses Now a Capital Offense?In the Crosshairs of Envy: How Dare a Secretary Communicate Without Bureaucratic Approval? By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 25, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, gather close—feel the warmth of the Christmas fire. What we have here isn’t just another bureaucratic squabble—it’s a full-blown ambush on the front lines of public…
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Continue reading →: Pork Barrel Gets a Stethoscope: Congress Prescribes Patronage for the DyingGuarantee Letters: The New Prescription for Utang na Loob By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 24, 2925 HETO, Senate Bill No. 1593 (text of the bill as reported), the so-called Universal Healthcare Medical Assistance Program Act. What a noble-sounding title for what is, at its core, the Priority Development…
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Continue reading →: Duffel Bags of Destiny: How Alleged Drug and POGO Cash Turned the VP’s Campaign into a Criminal Carry-OnLuggage Full of Lies? The Bagman’s Tale of Midnight Drops and Denials By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 24, 2025 HAYY…., Philippine politics—where the line between tragedy and farce is thinner than a congressman’s conscience. Enter stage left: Vice President Sara Duterte, the iron lady of Davao with eyes…
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Continue reading →: Solid North, Solid Graft: Marcos Loyalist Plants Family Firms in the Nation’s Cash CanalGuillen’s Green Revolution: Where Irrigation Funds Sprout Exclusively in Family Fields By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 23, 2025 HMMNN…., the sweet smell of irrigation water mixed with the unmistakable whiff of nepotism. In the latest installment of “How to Turn Public Office into a Family Fortune,” we present…
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Continue reading →: Cong-Tractors in Full Panic Mode: Boying Remulla Just Revoked Their Lifetime Extension PassFrom Endless Postponements to June Deadlines: The Cong-Tractors’ Nightmare Calendar By Louis ‘Barok‘ C. Biraogo — December 23, 2025 MGA ka-kweba, picture this: A single Facebook post erupts in shrieks and howls, a classic ningas-cogon flare-up sparked by one dangerous word—“fast-track.” What exactly is the crime of Ombudsman Boying Remulla?…






