March 31, 2015 · Posted in: 2010 Elections, 2013 Elections, 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Campaign Finance, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, In the News, Money Politics, Online Research
A PHILIPPINE anti-graft court has recently dismissed for lack of merit a petition by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada to prevent the garnishment of his properties in relation to a P184-million plunder charge filed against him by the Ombudsman, the Philippine Daily...
March 27, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Bangsamoro, Charter Change, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, In the News, Local Government, Mamasapano, Noynoy Watch, Peace and Conflict, The Economy, Women, Youth and Education
[caption id="attachment_18709" align="aligncenter" width="500"] LEADERS of the MBC with Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III, second from right | Photo from Makati Business Club website[/caption]
BUSINESS leaders urged Congress to resume...
March 27, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Bangsamoro, Charter Change, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, In the News, Local Government, Noynoy Watch, Peace and Conflict, The Judiciary, Women, Youth and Education
We are reposting this article originally published on the blog on March 30, 2014 .
THE SIGNING of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro is a milestone event, but like all significant events, it is never to be taken in a vacuum.
Decades of...
March 27, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Bangsamoro, Charter Change, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Culture, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, In the News, Local Government, Peace and Conflict
EXACTLY a year ago today, the peace panels of the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) signed the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro in Malacañang Palace.
President Benigno S. Aquino III and MILF chairman Al Haj...
March 26, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Civil Society, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, In the News, Jejomar C Binay, Mamasapano, Noynoy Watch, The Economy, The Judiciary
[caption id="attachment_18671" align="aligncenter" width="500"] PRESIDENT BENIGNO S. AQUINO III as he delivers his speech during the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) – Coke Store Training and Access to Resources (STAR)...
March 25, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Civil Society, Culture, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, Local Government, Media, Noynoy Watch, Peace and Conflict, Public Health, The Economy
We are reposting this article published on April 15, 2014 about the challenges being faced by the sugar industry in Negros Occidental.
CUARESMA or Holy Week is the time when Filipinos reflect on the agony of Jesus Christ. It is also the time when the...
March 24, 2015 · Posted in: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Bangsamoro, Charter Change, Civil Society, Congress Watch, Free Expression - Asia, Freedom of Information, General, Governance, Human Rights, In the News, Mamasapano, Peace and Conflict
MILF Report on Mamasapano Incident by Julius...