Andromeda’s Vortex

by Farah Decano

October 5, 2025 in Andromeda's Vortex

Championing Judicial Integrity and Government Accessibility

By Farah G. Decano   THE LNU College of Law is set to host a pivotal event focused on empowering citizens to become guardians of the justice system. Former Supreme Court Justice and current Acting Chair of the Judicial Integrity Board (JIB), Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez, has been invited to deliver a…
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September 27, 2025 in Andromeda's Vortex

Performative Empathy: A Disgusting Charade

By Farah Decano   ON September 21, I watched as Filipinos rallied across the country to protest government corruption — the kind of corruption that steals billions meant for something as critical as flood control. The rallies in EDSA and Luneta were supposed to be massive, a reflection of our…
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September 21, 2025 in Andromeda's Vortex

Extent of Sanggunian’s oversight powers

By Farah G. Decano    AN elected public official’s duty is a sacred trust. It is a commitment to serve the people and protect the public purse. At the very heart of this immense responsibility is the power of oversight — a power that ensures that every peso of public…
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September 13, 2025 in Andromeda's Vortex

Supermajority’s Stolen Thunder?

By Farah G. Decano   PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has a historic opportunity to reshape public perception and restore trust in the government through the newly formed commission investigating fraudulent flood control projects. To make a lasting impact, his administration must pursue a strategy of swift and decisive action…
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September 6, 2025 in Andromeda's Vortex

On Ellen Adarna, Women’s Hormones, and a Society’s Blind Spot

By Farah G. Decano   THE internet whispers about Filipino actress Ellen Adarna's separation from Derek Ramsey, suggesting she was mistreated during her postpartum period, with hints of verbal or even physical abuse. While we cannot know the truth of this private matter, this narrative throws a glaring spotlight on…
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