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Rio debunks Comelec chief’s claim that private IP address was legal
by Jarius Bondoc - August 2, 2023 - 12:00am
Chairman George Garcia admits that Comelec used 20,300 modems with only one private IP address for the 2022 election count.
Rio: 20-M vote barrage shocked, awed us to silence
by Jarius Bondoc - July 28, 2023 - 12:00am
“Shocked and awed into submission.”
Rigged? 2022 polls illegally used private internet address – Rio
by Jarius Bondoc - July 26, 2023 - 12:00am
Bulk of Metro Manila and two provinces’ precinct results of the 2022 presidential election “illegally” came from one private IP address.
Corruption, not soldiers’ pensions will cause Diokno’s ‘fiscal collapse’
by Jarius Bondoc - July 21, 2023 - 12:00am
Finance Secretary Ben Diokno demonizes retirement pensions of military and other uniformed personnel.
Chat GPT’s triumphant ‘report’ on Marcoses’ court victories
by Jarius Bondoc - July 19, 2023 - 12:00am
The million Filipinos who thronged to EDSA ’86 must have been disheartened weeks ago. Same with millions more elsewhere who cheered them on. On June 23 and 27, the Marcos-Romualdez clan that they ousted by...
Improper for Diokno’s LBP to gobble up DBP
by Jarius Bondoc - July 14, 2023 - 12:00am
All it’ll take is an executive order, Finance Sec. Ben Diokno brags. Having drafted it, he’ll make President Bongbong Marcos sign. Instantly Land Bank of the Philippines will subsume Development Bank...
Has corruption become the norm? – Magalong
by Jarius Bondoc - July 12, 2023 - 12:00am
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong worries about the P14.1- trillion national debt. Did the borrowings benefit us Filipinos, he asks, since we, even newborns, are now each in hock for P113,000?
Frasco courts more trouble in retaining ‘Love the Phl’
by Jarius Bondoc - July 7, 2023 - 12:00am
Only Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco knows if it’s faith or face-saving. But her retention of “Love the Philippines” as slogan, despite the international scandal its video brought, presents three...
‘Mahal ang Phl’: wasteful obsession with slogans
by Jarius Bondoc - July 5, 2023 - 12:00am
P250 million, P49 million, or free? How much did that “Love the Philippines” rebranding, with fake videos of local tourism scenes, cost?
Are additional sugar imports for consumers or cartelists?
by Jarius Bondoc - June 30, 2023 - 12:00am
Will government’s importation of more sugar finally make it affordable for consumers?
72% of online buyers are females; techies aged 25-34 shop the most
by Jarius Bondoc - June 28, 2023 - 12:00am
One who buys online a robot vacuum cleaner for only P250 or an iPhone for P2,500 is bound to be scammed. S/he needs to learn fast that not everything on the Net is true.
How cranes-for-rent make commodities unaffordable
by Jarius Bondoc - June 23, 2023 - 12:00am
Forced rental of cranes. That’s another racket at seaports that makes commodities costly.
Alleged PNP ‘bribe conduit’ was actually the whistle-blower
by Jarius Bondoc - June 21, 2023 - 12:00am
The Filipino named in a Quebec court case as “conduit” of bribes to the Philippine National Police is actually the one who tipped off Canadian authorities, sworn statements show.
Exposed: Canadian execs ‘bribed’ PNP for 12 years
by Jarius Bondoc - June 16, 2023 - 12:00am
A Canadian forensics firm bribed the Philippine National Police to use its ballistic identification technology over 12 years.
Five years on, LTFRB hasn’t collected Grab’s P10-M fine
by Jarius Bondoc - June 14, 2023 - 12:00am
News about ride-hailing/delivery service Grab is often negative.
Seaport ‘delihensiya’ makes food, commodities costlier
by Jarius Bondoc - June 9, 2023 - 12:00am
Last April the Dutch survey vessel m/v Fugro Equator combed Philippine waters off northwest Luzon for the sunken Japanese military warship Montevideo Maru.
Compare your electricity bill with other provinces
by Jarius Bondoc - June 7, 2023 - 12:00am
After surviving scorching May, brace for hotter June. Weathermen say El Niño will be felt starting this month.
Avoid paying taxes once Maharlika steals our pensions
by Jarius Bondoc - June 2, 2023 - 12:00am
Our pension, health and housing contributions are in peril. This, after Malacañang and Congress railroaded passage of the Maharlika Investment Fund.
Bersamin, Panganiban liable for obeying illegal order
by Jarius Bondoc - May 31, 2023 - 12:00am
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin and Agriculture Senior Usec. Domingo Panganiban can be indicted for repeated graft.
Our Navy’s dramatic birth 125 years ago
by Jarius Bondoc - May 26, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippine Navy was a revolutionary independence force.
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