Open Letter: #PopeFrancis, hear the Filipino youth’s story

January 14, 2015 Dear Pope Francis, We, the Filipino youth welcomes with joy, justice, peace, and love His Holiness Pope … More

Noynoy Aquino’s Disaster Presidency

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. In an interview with President Benigno “Noynoy’” Aquino, CNN’s Chief International … More

Jennifer Laude, Gender Oppression, and US Domination

The brutal murder of a Filipina transgender in an Olongapo City motel by American suspect Private First Class Joseph Scott … More

‘Going Too Far’? Abad Deserved More

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. When Budget Secretary Butch Abad’s exit from a forum at the … More

#SignUpVsPork: ‘People’s Initiative’ launched to end pork barrel system

I wrote this for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Various groups coming from different walks of life and political persuasions have … More

SONA 2014: the State of BS Aquino’s Imagination

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Far from summing up the real conditions of the nation, the … More

Wanted: Thief Executive

I wrote this for the Philippine Online Chronicles. It is with a twist of irony that President BS Aquino, who … More

Let Them Eat “Low-End Rice”!

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. From P60-P90 per kilo last month, the price of garlic has … More

To disrupt the President’s Speech is justified

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. We can only imagine the irate reaction of President BS Aquino … More

A Marvelous! Fantastic! Magical! Philippine Miracle

The recently concluded World Economic Forum (WEF) hosted by the Philippines became another occasion for the BS Aquino regime to … More

People’s Initiative vs pork ‘back on track’

I wrote this article for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Like the other bread The bread of justice must be baked … More

South China Sea, Chinese imperial ambitions, and US imperialism

“Then the security of the land is a threat to us.” —Paash The visit of US President Barrack Obama will … More

Yolanda a Man-Made Disaster

On the eve before supertyphoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) made its first landfall, Philippine President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III went … More

People’s Initiative against Pork Barrel

I wrote this commentary for Philippine Online Chronicles. Archbishop Jose S. Palma, D.D., outgoing President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference … More

SONA 2013 or the Idiocy of Noynoy’s Neoliberal Dogma

Note: I wrote this satire for Philippine Online Chronicles. As in all of President Noynoy Aquino’s past three speeches, this … More