Movie Review: “The Kingmaker” Shows the Fragility of Democracy

Movie Review: “The Kingmaker” Shows the Fragility of Democracy

If you thought Imelda Marcos was outrageous, find out how outrageous she still is.

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Important Information Regarding the U.S. Travel Ban

Important Information Regarding the U.S. Travel Ban

Immigration lawyers have put out information just in case you get detained at the airport in connection with U.S. Travel Ban.

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An Incident at LAX Immigration

An Incident at LAX Immigration

On the day of Trump's inauguration, two Filipina women with legitimate U.S. visas were banned from entering the U.S.

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From Vice President Leni Robredo

From Vice President Leni Robredo

Due to irreconcilable differences, Vice President Leni Robredo distances herself from the Duterte administration.

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Opinion: Dissing God, Cussing Obama, and Praising Hitler – Just a Week’s work

Opinion: Dissing God, Cussing Obama, and Praising Hitler – Just a Week’s work

Keeping up with President Duterte’s mouth

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Opinion: Two Awakenings and a Funeral

Opinion: Two Awakenings and a Funeral

Sociologist and columnist Randy David asks: “How much violence against history must we commit to redeem the illusions of the dictator’s family?”

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Opinion: An Administration in Search of an Opposition

Opinion: An Administration in Search of an Opposition

A strong opposition based on the defense of universal human rights is the best way to ensure the future of Philippine democracy. One has yet to emerge under the Duterte administration.

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Memorial Day and Filipino WWII Veterans: Remember the Dead and Recognize the Living

Memorial Day and Filipino WWII Veterans: Remember the Dead and Recognize the Living

May recognized two communities through celebrating both Asian American/ Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Older Americans Month.

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Opinion: Threats to Democracy

Opinion: Threats to Democracy

Shoot-from-the-hip Presidential contender Rodrigo Duterte’s ideas pose a danger, but there is actually a bigger peril.

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The Political Outsider

The Political Outsider

At this late stage of the ongoing presidential contest, the man to beat appears to be Rodrigo Duterte—until very recently an outsider to national politics whom very few thoughtful Filipinos took seriously. How does one account for the phenomenal rise to national stature of a local politician from a remote corner of Mindanao?

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