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Taking Stock, Taking Roots: The Liberal Party Local Chapters

Taking Stock, Taking Roots: The Liberal Party Local Chapters

I was the Liberal Party (LP) Deputy Director for Education and Formation from 2016 to 2022. Though the title referred to my principal task of orienting new members and preparing them for party work, it was an all-around task. This meant that I also took on the party’s...

Taking Stock, Taking Roots: The Liberal Party Local Chapters

I was the Liberal Party (LP) Deputy Director for Education and Formation from 2016 to 2022. Though the title referred to my principal task of orienting new members and preparing them for party work, it was an all-around task. This meant that I also took on the party’s role of coordinating alliance work and representing it in various mass movements and networks that sprung around the many issues...

Tuloy Liberal!

Tuloy Liberal!

I am truly humbled and honored by your vote of confidence and trust. I pledge to lead the Liberal Party with principled activism. With your much-needed cooperation, we shall relentlessly sustain and enhance the party’s enviable legacies of democratic liberalism,...

Tuloy Liberal!

Tuloy Liberal

LP elects veteran opposition lawmaker Lagman as President, Pangilinan as new Chairperson Hopeful and with renewed vigor, the Liberal Party of the Philippines elected its new roster of officers during its National Executive Council Meeting in Club Filipino on Friday....

Combatting Historical Distortions

Combatting Historical Distortions

Idineliber sa porum ng Center for Liberalism and Democracy, “Fifty Years After: Mga Turo at Hamon ng Martial Law sa Bayan at Kasaysayan,” Bantayog ng mga Bayani, 17 Setyembre 2022 “…I am a beneficiary of the good work that was done in my father’s time.” Ferdinand...

Disinformation Epidemic and Freedom of Expression in the Philippines

Life Under Martial Law

On the 50th anniversary of the declaration of martial law by the dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr., it is vital that we understand why we commemorate the darkest years in Philippine history. We commemorate the declaration of martial law not to celebrate a national tragedy...

Republic Interrupted

Republic Interrupted

On December 30, 1965, the country commemorated the 69th anniversary of the execution of Dr. Jose Rizal. December 30 is a national holiday in the Philippines to honor its national hero, and the first Rizal Day was observed in 1898 through a decree of General Emilio...