Choosing my president: A mix of mind, spirit and heart (Part 2 of 2)
(Note: This post reflects my personal process in shortlisting my candidates and assessing them. I am sharing it since so many have been asking me...
Choosing my president: A mix of mind, spirit and heart (Part 1 of 2)
(Note: This post reflects my personal process in shortlisting my candidates and assessing them. I am sharing it since so many have been asking me...
Rage Against the Regime
The rise of Digong Duterte is being fuelled by an anger from the ‘aspirational class’ against the establishment’s apathy, but is his brand of authoritarianism...
The 2015 SALN of Mayor Rodrigo Duterte: P23.5M net worth
2015 SALN: P23.5M net worth Duterte lists P14.8-M cash in bank, tops rival bets in growth of wealth By Malou Mangahas Philippine Center for Investigative...
At the last stretch: 6 senatorial bets that might find a spot in your ballot
READ: Four Lesser Known Senatorial Bets Worthy of Your Attention READ: Senatorial bets that could fill in your Magic 12 GRECO BELGICA, the Pork Buster...
Rule of the Minority
By Dean Bocobo, originally published in his Facebook wall post. In ten days Filipinos will be electing their fifth President and Vice President under the...
Putting women at the front and center
“You can’t marginalize more than half of the globe’s population and expect to see any meaningful solutions to the problems that ail the world.” –...
An assessment of policy statements on health, education, Job creation & food security
As part of our #Election2016 series called “Public Choice”, we analyzed the policies of the presidential candidates in the area of Health, Job Creation, Education,...
A guide to our 2016 Election Monitoring #VoteReportPH
Together with We-Watch, Blog Watch and Task Force Pollwatch, Kontradaya is a broad campaign of various organizations and individuals ; religious , artists, concerned citizens,...
Senatorial bets that could fill in your Magic 12 (Part 2 of 2)
Continued from Senatorial bets that could fill in your Magic 12 Part 1 LORNA KAPUNAN, the Feisty Lawyer Lorna Pantajo-Kapunan is currently a presiding judge...
Senatorial bets that could fill in your Magic 12 (Part 1 of 2)
READ: Four Lesser Known Senatorial Bets Worthy of Your Attention READ: At the last stretch: 6 senatorial bets that might find a spot in your...
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...