Not all Davaoeños are for Duterte. Mostly because we know who he really is.
Category: Opinion
Severe depression can lead to suicide
There has not been much talk about depression amongst Filipinos in Australia, until last month when a 34-year-old killed himself inside the family home in Plumpton NSW. Although it is now common knowledge among family friends, his name is being withheld to safeguard family privacy.
Jail tortures created ISIS monster by Bernie V. Lopez
At the end of the U.S. 12-day invasion of Iraq, hailed as the greatest military victory ever, the greatest military blunder ever began during the subsequent occupation.
A golden glimpse into our heritage by Sabrina Cortez
What does independence mean to you?
Tama kaya ang mga balak gawin ni Duterte? by Boy Galang
Sa naganap na pambansang halalan nuong nakaraang Mayo, naging mapalad na mahalal na pangulo ng bansang Pilipinas si Rodrigo Duterte. Marami ang natuwa.
Quo vadis, Bongbong? by Perry Diaz
Had Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. won the vice presidential contest, it could have been one of the greatest — if not the greatest — political comebacks in the annals of politics.
South China Sea: Cooperation or Confrontation? by Erick San Juan, PhD
‘Cooperate where we can; confront when we must.’ — Strong words from U.S. Pacific Navy commander Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr. last June 4 during the 15th annual International Institute for Strategic Studies Asia Security Summit in Singapore.
SAFSI President refuses to perform her role by Aida Morden, PhD
Prima West, the newly-elected President of Sydney-Australian Filipino Seniors Inc (SAFSI), seems confused of her newfound role as she surrounds herself with ‘advisers’ coaching her how to do the very basic function of resolving disputes amongst her members. The ill-advised President refuses to follow the SAFSI Constitution and continues to ignore requests for a meeting […]
Tensions heat up in the South China Sea by Perry Diaz
The biggest and hottest topic in geopolitical circles today is World War III, or to be more precise… where will World War III start? But if you ask Pope Francis, he’d probably say what he said several months ago: World War III has already begun, at least in a “piecemeal fashion.”
Who Will Strike First? by Erick San Juan
A threat of a nuclear tsunami is for real and the first strike policy that will come from a superpower can trigger such a global disaster.
Trimmings or traditions: What makes a Filipino wedding by Sabrina Cortez
One of the fondest memories I have of my youth is watching my parents wedding video on VHS tape. It was a simple yet beautiful and traditional church wedding laced with white trimmings, with a pair of white doves. It celebrates all the special moments of my parent’s love. To this day, it holds a […]
Ang kamay na bakal ni Duterte
Katatapos lang ng halalan sa Pilipinas nuong ika-9 ng Mayo. Maliwanag na ang dakilang Alkalde ng Davao na si Rodrigo Duterte ang nagwagi sa halalang naganap, at siya ang uupong bagong Pangulo ng Bansang Pilipinas sa darating na buwan.