Why? To give protection to the people? To avoid violence? To avoid state destabilization? Or to suppress “democracy”?
The 1987 Philippine Constitution clearly states that (Art. VII, Sec. 18) “The President shall be the Commander-in-chief of all armed forces of the Philippines and whenever it becomes necessary, he may call out such armed forces [...]
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The Government Offices
When I go to government offices, I always expect inefficiency and utter, “gobyerno kasi, asa pa ako.” When I come to click government websites, most of them are not updated or the page can not be loaded, “gobyerno kasi, asa pa ako.” But then, I know I should not always perceive “all” government offices as [...]
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