COVER STORY

FROM GREAT TO BAD

At Monday’s (April 26) pre-State of the Nation Address (SONA) “Sulong” (Progress) televised presentation of the key cabinet departments of Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the president’s men tried to keep an upbeat, even bullish, mood—despite the […]

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MANEUVERS

At the stroke of midnight Monday, April 19, in the last seven minutes of a 97-minute cabinet meeting-cum-television show, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte discussed something close to his heart and now, fearsome to his five-year-old […]