Talk’s cheap
Lacson particularly referred to the 2019 SEA Games hosting mess where tens of billions of pesos of public money passed through a private…
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EDITORIAL
Daily Tribune editorials — the newspaper's official position on current issues.
Demons behind closed doors
Father Syquia says exorcists must first discern what they are confronting before prescribing the remedy.
Bicam’s porky days numbered
We will no longer allow last-minute insertions, particularly those made during the Bicameral Conference Committee.
Seasonal outrage
Democracy demands debate, but debate should produce clarity, not more confusion; accountability, not simply another cycle of outrage.
Golden kaldero plot thickens
Either way, the golden kaldero isn’t the embarrassment anymore. The senator’s own reflex is.
Hopes for peace dim
The prospects for a lasting peace appear grim, and the consequences of this enduring confrontation, particularly for Asia, are dire.
Jittery solon was not even there
The name on top is Ramon ‘Tats’ Suzara, listed as chairman and president, with chief financial officer Dexter Estacio and corporate…
It’s over, Alan
The alliances that once appeared to shield Cayetano from sustained public scrutiny are no longer what they once we
NBI hits right buttons
Layered on top of that is a smaller, more specific item, which is the P50-million cost of the 50-meter cauldron used in the opening…
Call of Duty
Poor Melvin Matibag. Imagine the entire Alan Peter problem happened by accident.
Strongest hand folds
The public does not need a legal treatise to recognize when a case appears to be losing momentum.
Kikiam never dies
Memory is cruel, Alan. You could cure cancer on Monday, land on Mars Tuesday and, if Wednesday’s breakfast looks funny, that’s your…
Sputtering strategy
The prosecution’s presentation of National Bureau of Investigation officials and authenticated video evidence is intended to lay the…
Batanes amid Beijing’s lawfare
Diplomacy without leverage is theater, but repeated, coordinated legal pressure is how smaller states have always fought larger ones…
Wobbly witness
The investigation was deeply flawed, and it was obvious from the very beginning that the conclusion was predetermined.
Public opinion’s pull
Senator-judges do not live in splendid isolation. They campaign, cultivate constituencies, and know that every question, ruling and vote…
Much ado over nothing
How can there be a crime if she’s already dead? Her threat will only take effect once she had moved to the afterlife.
Resilience is not seasonal
Climate change no longer follows a season, and neither should our resolve. Preparedness is not an annual campaign or a weather bulletin.