Why Mar Roxas?
By Cocoy Dayao, as first published in his Facebook page on March 29, 2016. Coarse hand It was my first impression of Mar Roxas as...
Four Lesser Known Senatorial Bets Worthy of Your Attention (Part 2 of 2)
Continued from Part 1 Four Lesser Known Senatorial Bets Worthy of Your Attention SUSAN OPLE, CHAMPIONING OFW WELFARE Susan Ople is running for the oldest...
Four Lesser Known Senatorial Bets Worthy of Your Attention (Part 1 of 2)
READ: Senatorial bets that could fill in your Magic 12 READ: At the last stretch: 6 senatorial bets that might find a spot in your...
5 Transformations Needed in the Philippines
At election time, candidates like to talk of change. Sobra na, tama na, palitan na! Tunay na pagbabago! are frequently used slogans. But why is it...
Weighing up the Candidates on Food Security
Part of an #Election2016 series called “Public Choice” HUNGRY MOUTHS TO FEED The Philippines has a growing population of 102 million as of 2016, which...
Why SWS mobile survey may be statistically flawed
By Dean Jorge Bocobo, first published at his facebook page. ((MANILA – In the Bilang Pilipino April 13 and 14 SWS Mobile Survey Report exclusive...
Assessing the Candidates on Education
Part of an #Election2016 series called “Public Choice” WHY EDUCATION? A survey conducted by Pulse Asia back in December 2015 found that education was the...
Why Health Should Be the Defining Election Issue of 2016
Part of an #Election2016 series called “Public Choice” A survey conducted by Pulse Asia back in December 2015 found that health was the leading personal...
5 Challenges for the Next President
Part of an #Election2016 series called “What’s at stake?” The post-PNoy president will inherit an economy that is growing faster than the previous 40 years....
The Duterte-Marcos constituency
What is behind the rise of Duterte-Marcos? The latest Pulse Asia poll commissioned by ABS-CBN showed both Mayor Rody Duterte and Sen. Bongbong Marcos leading...
The Next President’s Budget
Part of an #Election2016 series called “What’s at Stake?” The next president will inherit a budget of 3 trillion pesos, double what the current president...
Kontra Daya Letter to COMELEC re serious issues that undermine the electoral process #juanvote
Hon. Andres Bautista Chairman Commission on Elections Dear Chairman Bautista, Warm greetings of peace! Kontra Daya is an election watchdog that has closely monitored the...
The 7 sins of Bongbong Marcos #NoMoreMarcos
You can view the TikTok video of this post. The Filipino people booted the Marcoses out of the presidential palace—and out of the country —in...
Some Thoughts on the First PiliPinas Presidential Debates 2016 #PiliPinasDebates2016
by Tess Termulo, M.D. as originally posted at The Atheist Doctor FULL VIDEO: First Presidential Debate of 2016 elections in Cagayan de Oro City I...
Public Choice: Local autonomy or federalism?
By 2034 there could be 58 M living in our cities, so what will candidates do to improve local governance? It is perhaps unprecedented that...