Having ghost projects in our public works is neither new nor surprising. We’ve always had ghosts in all aspects of our government and politics, from ghost voters (resurrected from the dead) to ghost employees and ghost parents (named in fraudulent birth certificates). What is new is the breadth, depth and brazenness of the plunder of...
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Project Gunita et al.: ‘The truth will outshine the lies’
The academic organization Project Gunita and dozens of groups and individuals, including victims of rights violations during martial law, are taking President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to task for distorting facts about the dictatorial rule of his father and namesake in a March 4 interview with ABC News Australia. “President Marcos has yet again tried to...