The Philippine elections have normalized a system where we judge the candidate's fame & charisma more vigorously than their policies & skills to govern the country.
Crime & corruption have become a culture, & Filipinos learned to live with them.
Our choice...
@ABSCBNNews@raphbosano Paano namang nakalusot ang mga iyan ng di nalalaman ng bureau of Immigration. Very strict ang quarantine controls natin, tapos hinayaang makalabas?
22 Journalists Killed in Philippines Since Rodrigo Duterte Became President.
Jesus Malabanan, the latest killed, was also a stringer for Reuters, with whom he worked on the drug war stories that netted it the Pulitzer Prize in 2018.
https://t.co/1LXylWCovY
Imprisoned journalists break global record at 293.
The Philippines ranks Seventh in CPJβs Global Impunity Index, making it one of the worst countries for journalists in the world.
https://t.co/ph1KEtJaLe
Opinion on Marcos Jr tax case.
As Marcos Jr failed to pay his income tax or has delayed payment of his income tax for several years, hasn't paid for the penalties imposed for his delayed payments, then he should not be allowed from holding public office.
Talagang di mapigilan si Isko. Wala daw sumusuporta sa ating UNCLOS favorable award. Tapos sasabihin pa ano makukuha nating benepisyo sa pagsali natin sa ICC?
Intindihin ni Isko, ang UNCLOS ay sa territorial disputes at ang ICC ay sa Crime on Humanities.
Kulang sa kaalaman
Isko Moreno said all countries with great power are also partners in both the UNCLOS & ICC agreement. Now that we have won, why are they not helping us enforce it for the benefit of the PH? My question is: What would we get from the ICC if we join it?
https://t.co/W6rw56l5dB
Cusi & Uy filed charges against 21 journalists, editors & media executives of ABS-CBN News, Business Mirror, BusinessWorld, GMA News, Rappler, Manila Bulletin, & Philstar Global Corp.
These media reported the graft complaint filed by concerned citizens.
https://t.co/f26m1MdRiu
Isko Moreno said all countries with great power are also partners in both the UNCLOS & ICC agreement. Now that we have won, why are they not helping us enforce it for the benefit of the PH? My question is: What would we get from the ICC if we join it?
https://t.co/W6rw56l5dB
Duterte said he needs more time to decide who to endorse as his successor after Senator Bong Go announced he was dropping out of the 2022 presidential race.
Mayor Isko seeing a chance for an endorsement by Duterte endorse him in his senatorial slate
https://t.co/BeYvC21CWW
Cusi on a rampage sues for ABS-CBN cyber libel over story on Malampaya.
Cusi said, βIt will take years for me to recover from that reputational damage.β
He is seeking P200 million in damages from ABS-CBN Corp.
https://t.co/5NQg13KShD via @ABSCBNNews
The BSP Gov Diokno supports the monetary policy by pegging the interest rate at 2%, which increases consumers purchasing power. But PSA reports show high inflation figures by items.
BPI's Neri supports the fiscal policy of increased govt & taxation, says int. rate should be inc.
Ang mga malalaki ang kontribusyon sa inflation ng Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas, and Other Fuels ay ang Electricity, 10.3% inflation; LPG, 30.7% inflation; at Renta sa bahay, 1.4 % inflation. #PHCPI#Inflation@mapa_dennis
The Filipino e-wallet unicorn Mynt considers cryptocurrencies and local and global equities as a platform for its investment. Its CEO expects those who will invest in the cryptocurrencies will see their investment skyrocket in value, a bold goal.
https://t.co/8KqKpg5lnp
Perilous Mayor Isko Moreno discusses the dire consequences the Philippines faced in the final dark days of the Duterte presidency. He will include Duterte in his senatorial slate to consolidate votes for him. He now advocates he will be a good senator.
https://t.co/6gG1knbIIK
JUST IN: Aksyon Demokratiko standard bearer Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso throws support for President Rodrigo Duterte, who is running for senator in #Halalan2022. @ABSCBNNews
Crazy election candidates. The administration's presidential choice who doesn't want to, a dictator's son also a tax evader, a mayor who said he is opposition candidate but endorses the incumbent to another reelection.
Only in the Philippines, this is happening.
βI LOVE YOU, BONG GO! πΆπ΅"
Supporters of Sen. Bong Go hold impromptu concert outside Comelec HQ as they convince him to continue his presidential bid.
Go has yet to formally withdraw almost a week after announcing his supposed exit from #Halalan2022.