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Marcoses wow the Japanese
by Tony Lopez - June 4, 2026 - 12:00am
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. probably made the most important state visit of his six-year presidency when he and First Lady Louise Araneta Marcos went to Japan, May 26-29, 2026 as guests of Emperor Naruhito,...
Are the senators afraid of a President Sara D.?
by Tony Lopez - June 2, 2026 - 12:00am
The speculation is that the Senate under Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano degraded itself to the point its reputation has sunk to a historic low because of one thing – it does not want to convict Vice President...
AI goes berserk
by Tony Lopez - May 30, 2026 - 12:00am
Artificial intelligence has become three things. It is a religion. It is drugs. It is a war machine.
Pope Leo warns on AI
by Tony Lopez - May 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Technology is not simply a tool, says Pope Leo XIV.
I saw the greatest Senate
by Tony Lopez - May 26, 2026 - 12:00am
In third and fourth year high school, I would save my baon so I could take a jeepney ride to go to the Senate once a week near Luneta Park, usually on Fridays.
Hello, senators
by Tony Lopez - May 23, 2026 - 12:00am
I want to say hello to:
Hey Bato, sh*t is coming
by Tony Lopez - May 21, 2026 - 12:00am
It’s official.
Wanted for murders: Bato dela Rosa
by Tony Lopez - May 19, 2026 - 12:00am
Supporters of Ronald “Bato” Marapon dela Rosa, 64, frame his case as an issue of sovereignty, nationalism, an assault on the integrity of the Philippine justice system and the most egregious excuse of...
‘This is the See-neet!’
by Tony Lopez - May 16, 2026 - 12:00am
Above headline is a quote from a certain senator who was chased by NBI agents afternoon of Monday, May 11.
Senate, surrender Bato, try VP Sara D. forthwith
by Tony Lopez - May 14, 2026 - 12:00am
Forthwith, the Senate under its Bible-quoting new president, the lanky Alan Peter Cayetano, should do two things:
Divine BSP pay, hellish economy
by Tony Lopez - May 12, 2026 - 12:00am
In the entire Philippine government bureaucracy of two million people and 1,003 departments, agencies and government corporations, the highest paid individual is not the president of the Philippines, not the vice...
BBM welcomes Asean leaders
by Tony Lopez - May 9, 2026 - 12:00am
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. took center stage yesterday in Cebu’s newly built Mactan Expo as host of the 48th summit of leaders of the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations – Brunei,...
Flood control harakiri
by Tony Lopez - May 7, 2026 - 12:00am
Two recent developments have had deleterious effects on the economy and the lifestyle of the Filipino: one, the flood control corruption in which up to P1 trillion of our money is being stolen by our senators and...
Giving diplomacy a heart
by Tony Lopez - May 5, 2026 - 12:00am
Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro addressed the Manila Overseas Press Club April 30.
Two crime syndicates control the Philippines
by Tony Lopez - May 2, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippines today is in the grip, in the stranglehold, of the two most powerful crime syndicates that ever surfaced on this benighted land – the flood control (FC) crime syndicate and the Duterte crime...
Luzon’s economic corridor
by Tony Lopez - April 30, 2026 - 12:00am
Two major diplomatic offensives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. this May:
The three Rs of BBM
by Tony Lopez - April 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The arrest and trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte in The Hague for crimes against humanity.
All systems go: Asean summit, Digong trial, Sara impeachment
by Tony Lopez - April 25, 2026 - 12:00am
As we enter May 2026, three events are all systems go for Filipinos. 
All hell breaks lose
by Tony Lopez - April 23, 2026 - 12:00am
Former speaker Martin Romualdez is fuming mad.  He wanted to go to Singapore for a surgery-related medical checkup. 
Madriaga vs Sara
by Tony Lopez - April 21, 2026 - 12:00am
As a gofer, go-to man, bag or trash man, special assistant and driver-cum-security officer, no one perhaps could handle various roles assigned him better than did Ramil L. Madriaga to president Rodrigo Duterte and...
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