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Road to Martial Law?

1 year ago By Chito Fuentes

It was a scene straight out of Martial Law.

Uniformed police officers employing superior force broke into what church members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ consider hallowed grounds and swarmed all over the place in search of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, the controversial preacher who enjoys a cult-like following not just in Davao City but even internationally. For one who did his part to campaign for the victory of the so-called UniTeam bannered by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., it was rubbing salt into an open wound.

Will there be enough rice for Bagong Pilipinas?

1 year ago By DL Trinos

When Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. campaigned for the Philippine presidency in 2022, a key promise was to lower the retail price of rice to P20 per kilo. This promise resonated deeply with the electorate, as rice is a staple in Filipino households, providing a major source of daily carbohydrate intake. At that time, rice prices hovered around 45-50 pesos per kilo, making the pledge for cheaper rice a welcome prospect for a population already battered by inflation.

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Saving PH birds: A race vs extinction

1 year ago By Henrylito D. Tacio

Exotic and mesmerizing birds face the worst possible future in the Philippines, which is considered a “biodiversity hotspot” by bird conservationists.

A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region that is both a significant reservoir of biodiversity and is threatened with destruction. Over 530 bird species can be found in the country's hotspot – about 185 of these are endemic, and over 60 are threatened.

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Bong Go helps boost opportunities for hundreds of TESDA graduates in Iligan City

1 year ago By Drew Panlilio


Senator Christopher "Bong" Go extended support for the Tulong Trabaho Scholarship Program of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in Iligan City on Wednesday, May 29.

“Binabati ko po ang lahat ng mga graduates ng Tech-Hub Academy, Inc. ngayong araw na ito. Malaking tagumpay po ito para sa inyong lahat dulot ng inyong mga pagsisikap upang makumpleto ang inyong pag-aaral,” Go said

Bong Go supports successful sportsfest

"Get into sports, stay away from drugs," — Bong Go

1 year ago By Drew Panlilio

Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, Chair of the Senate Committee on Sports, praised the successful conclusion of the sportsfest held in Mindanao State University's branches in Sultan Naga Dimaporo on May 20 to 21; Maigo on May 22 to 23; and Iligan City on May 24 to 25, all in Lanao del Norte.

The said sports events were in coordination with the Philippine Sports Commission, through the support of Senators Sonny Angara, Pia Cayetano, and Bong Go.

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