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Paul Gutierrez

Filipino journalist for more than two decades. 2-term president of the National Press Club and former undersecretary at the Office of the President as Executive Director, Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS). Keen observer of events. Independent, Nationalist.

National

BOC cautions public anew on ‘love scams’

Paul Gutierrez Jul 19, 2026

The scammer would propose sending precious ‘gifts’ to the victim but would then request for money.
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Main Story

Mayor Magalong in frontline of campaign against Anti-Political Dynasty Bill

Paul Gutierrez Jul 19, 2026

“We reject HB 8389 because it legitimizes political dynasties instead of genuinely blocking them.”
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National

Senator Erwin Tulfo sues accusers anew

Paul Gutierrez Jul 19, 2026

The complaint is for violation of Article 358 of the Revised Penal Code in relation to Section 6 of RA 10175.
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Main Story

No tears shed over death of ultra-right US Senator Lindsey Graham

Paul Gutierrez Jul 18, 2026

Graham is the most “hawkish” among the hawks in the US ruling political circle.
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Main Story

BOC inks agreements with AFP, Israel Customs

Paul Gutierrez Jul 18, 2026

The anti-smuggling partnership between the BOC and the AFP has a long history.
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National

Targeted influx of illegal drugs thru PH postal service foiled

Paul Gutierrez Jul 18, 2026

The successful interdiction reflects the BOC’s mandate of carrying out the directive of President Marcos Jr. to strengthen border security,
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Business & Shipping

CUSTOMS LOOKS BACK AT ACHIEVEMENTS UNDER NEPOMUCENO

Paul Gutierrez Jul 18, 2026

Customs revenue performance has been called “impressive” in view of the current global business downturn.
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Main Story

China cautions PH officials between “friendship and confrontation”

Paul Gutierrez Jul 17, 2026

"I really did not expect such a blatant provocation"-- Consul Zhang said.
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Main Story

10 YEARS AFTER 2016 ARBITRATION ‘VICTORY’ PH FOUND ITSELF ISOLATED

Paul Gutierrez Jul 15, 2026

The withdrawal of support of all ASEAN members in the award sends the message that Manila they no longer share Manila's confrontational approach in dealing with its disputes with China.
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Guest Opinion

Ten years of arbitration award

Paul Gutierrez Jul 15, 2026

The Award and the concomitant incendiary debate it fostered divided the nation in ways that hampered its recovery and growth.
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