The long road to peace: The hopes and dreams that wrote the Manilakbayan story

While trust surveys reveal that people generally think the mayor-turned-President has been off to a good start, people’s organization and progressive groups staged their own State of the Nation Address (SONA) in the streets to remind the new president that the people are still watching.… Read More The long road to peace: The hopes and dreams that wrote the Manilakbayan story

Man of the hour: An assessment of Duterte’s first State of the Nation Address

A president’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA) is expected to acknowledge the pressing issues of the times, sweetened with promises of change.For President Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte, the promise of change is written in both ink and blood, on both paper and cardboard.… Read More Man of the hour: An assessment of Duterte’s first State of the Nation Address