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Sulu’s Bangsamoro exclusion weakens BARMM framework

Illustration by: Virgilio Biagtan The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the constitutionality of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) while excluding Sulu has...

Sovereignty should be non-negotiable

Illustration by: Virgilio Biagtan As tensions in the South China Sea escalate, the presence of the US Task Force Ayungin in support of Philippine maritime...

Lesson after the 3 successive storms: Protect Sierra Madre

Illustration by: Virgilio Biagtan The Sierra Madre mountain range, often called Luzon’s natural armor, has once again demonstrated its vital role as a shield against...

Unprogrammed funds the new ‘pork’

Illustration by: Virgilio Biagtan The Philippine government's recent allocation of a staggering P593 trillion in "unprogrammed funds" within the 2024 national budget has reignited discussions...

Structural failures demand accountability, transparency

Illustration by: Virgilio Biagtan The recent collapse of the flood control project in Barangay Maguikay, Mandaue City, exposes alarming lapses in infrastructure standards and public...

Strengthening Sovereignty: The Philippines’ Bold Maritime Legislation

Illustration by: Virgilio Biagtan The recent passage of the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act by President Marcos signals a...

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