MARCOS YEAR 1: Between Promise and Reality

Leadership and Governance

• The power of Yedda Romualdez, Lady of the House and wife of the Speaker
• [The Slingshot] BBM appoints his own brother in-law
• The two sides of Sara Duterte
• [Pastilan] The Marcos recipe for kitchen disaster
• [Pastilan] World traveler Bongbong Marcos strikes again
• [ANALYSIS] Marcos in Never, Neverland
• [The Slingshot] Martial Law@50: BBM’s latest lie
• [Newspoint] A compromised presidency
• Marcos agrees with ‘incomplete’ grade in first year as agriculture chief
• Analyst highlights weak anti-corruption messaging of Marcos administration
• Cagayan de Oro weighs in: Thumbs up for Marcos’ efforts but not on delivery
• Liza Araneta Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines
• Boses ng Kalye: How is President Marcos’ performance in his first year?

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Economy and Business

• Kitchen crisis: How some food prices soared under Marcos 
• The billionaires advising Marcos how to run the economy
• [ANALYSIS] Beware the Maharliscam
• [ANALYSIS] Economists vs Maharlika: Some key points
• [ANALYSIS] Maharlika: Vehicle for growth or corruption?
• [Just Saying] Reasons to reject the Maharlika Fund Law
• [ANALYSIS] The Reed Bank gaffe and misunderstanding Malampaya
• [ANALYSIS] How the Marcos economy worsens inflation
• [PASTILAN] A Ponzi scheme called Maharlika

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Social Services

• [EDITORIAL] Tuloy lang sa pagtatanggol ng kababayang OFW, kahit inilalaglag ka ng Presidente mo
• [OPINION] Who is missing from EDCOM 2? The voices of teachers, students, and parents
• [OPINION] Sara’s elephant
• [Vantage Point] The urgency of a NAIA facelift
• [The Slingshot] Gold medal for incoherence: On Sara Duterte and toothbrushing
• [OPINION] Questions on the migration policy of the Marcos Jr. administration
• [The Slingshot] Sara’s P500 million discombobulates

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Justice and Human Rights

• A mother thinks the worst is over after Duterte. Then her son is killed under Marcos.
• More killings, no justice: Navigating continued impunity from Duterte to Marcos
• [EDITORIAL] Reality check: May kalayaan ba sa panahon ni Marcos Jr.?
• [OPINION] The killings continue. Filipinos must take notice.
• Behind Leila de Lima’s case: Ties, politics, and Marcos 
• Newsbreak Chats: Impunity and injustice a year into Marcos

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Foreign Affairs and Security

• [ANALYSIS] Hype around China is out. Vanilla diplomacy is in.
• [Newspoint] A compounding security problem

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Environment

• Marcos’ first environmental crisis leaves fisherfolk behind
• PANOORIN: Sa pag-ahon mula sa oil spill, kabuhayan at hustisya ang hiling ng mga mangingisda
• In a burning world, Toni Loyzaga plays by the rules
• [Vantage Point] How prepared are we for El Niño?
• The Green Report: Marcos and the environment, a year after

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Media and Democracy

• Marcos and the media: Platitudes, but what else again?

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Sports

• Sports under Marcos: Game of politics

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Culture

• LOOK: Comics, illustrations in response to Marcos’ governance during 1st year in office
• [The Slingshot] When heritage’s wrecking ball comes from the National Museum
• [OPINION] On Filipinos’ authoritarian nostalgia