Anna Malindog-Uy

OVER the past two weeks, the Philippines has been besieged by a barrage of controversies and crises, each more damning than the last. First, there’s the 20-percent tax on savings, a policy that punishes the modest aspirations of ordinary Filipinos under the guise of fiscal…

The Art of the One-Sided Deal Under the PH–U.S. ART Framework: All In for Uncle Sam? In the wake of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s trip to the United States, where he is reportedly scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump, Filipinos should remain alert, not just…

Here it comes, just as I thought—this Bebe R is no diplomat, he's a top-tier salesman! And what’s he selling? Why, nothing less than the sovereignty of the Philippines! Absolutely mind-blowing, right??! Nakakaloka!

China’s Travel Warning, Marcos Jr’s Credibility at Sea!? China just flagged the Philippines as “high-risk” for its nationals, even urging Chinese students to think of their safety while staying in the Philippines and those who are planning to study in the Philippines to think…

🚨Unofficial Meets, Official Fallout🚨 "The Diplomatic Risk of PCG's Taiwan Visit" A recent visit by a Philippine Coast Guard officer to Taiwan, reportedly involving a courtesy call with Taiwanese leadership, may appear, on the surface, to be a routine or cordial engagement.…

Check this out, folks😊 Join us👇😊 ---- 🎤 Meet the Voices Behind the Briefing! Before the President speaks, we listen to the people first. Samahan ang ating expert panel sa #TheQuorum kung saan bubusisiin at tatalakayin nila ang pinakamahahalaga, pinakamainit, at…

In this report which is corroborated by the report or article published in the Washington Post, it says that, "Philippines Defense officials traveled to Taiwan to discuss with Taipei officials and the topic was China, of course" While in the Washington Post it says, Philippine…

FYI: Read below; ------ The Philippines is taking part for the first time in Australia’s largest bilateral military exercises with the United States, joining thousands of troops from across the region for war games running until July 27. Link: scmp.com/.../philippine…...

On the current U.S.-Philippines Agreement on Reciprocal Trade– Framework Negotiations. This according to a Philippine government insider, read below 👇 As you know, recently we are negotiating a key tariff agreement with the US, which is essentially an absolutely unequal treaty.…

OPEN RESPONSE TO DTI SECRETARY MA. CRISTINA A. ROQUE: Dear Secretary Roque, I was both amused and intrigued upon reading your recent “Official Statement,” wherein you felt compelled to name me publicly—Anna Malindog-Uy—in connection with a document entitled “Message to the…

WTF?! Permission Required from the Americans to Use EDCA Sites, even in a State of Emergency? Seriously?! This is beyond frustrating. We’re facing severe flooding in Metro Manila and surrounding areas, as well as other areas of the country. Yet, we still have to ask permission…

READ and SHARE! The Art of the One-Sided Deal Under the PH–U.S. ART Framework: All In for Uncle Sam? By Anna Malindog-Uy In the wake of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s trip to the United States, where he is reportedly scheduled to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump,…

READ and SHARE! When Taxing Savings at 20% Hurts the Saver: Tone-Deaf Tax Policy The LOBBYiST 21 JULY 2025 A 20% percent withholding tax on interest earned from long-term savings (this include time deposits) as part of the recent implementation of Republic Act No. 12214, also…

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Goodness gracious!!. .. This is CRAZY! Ridiculous at the maximum level!! OMGEEE!! FARCICAL in everyway😂😂