The Ironic Commemoration of the People Power Revolution
by: Kassie Fallorina || Photo Credit: Alchetron On February 23 last Thursday, Malacañang issued Proclamation No. 167, moving the celebration of the EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary “from 25 February 2023 (Saturday) to 24 February 2023 (Friday).” The switch in dates, the proclamation states, will enable Filipinos to enjoy a longer weekend pursuant to the…
Serving Food for the Rich
by: Esmar Angelo M. Abobo || Photo Credit: AFP-JIJI/The Japan Times It is without a doubt that onions are a staple in Filipino cuisine. From homemade meals to haute dishes, onions are highly desired with an average monthly demand of 17,000 metric tons. However, entering the year 2023, the country has been continuously experiencing a…
To Manufacture Consent: The Maharlika Investment Fund
by: Sean Marcus V. David || Photo Credit: Rappler One thing that the people tend to forget whenever discussing the State and the Government is that these figures derive their authority not simply from the trust of a higher power or the laws they wrote; this authority exists through a social contract between the State…
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