Who rewrote the scorecard?
In golf, the integrity of the game depends not only on penalties but on the confidence that the same rules apply to everybody.
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1987 Constitution impeachment
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on 1987 Constitution impeachment.
Politics is not a courtroom
A criminal case asks one central question: did the accused commit a crime defined by law?
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Trade, civic groups push tough anti-dynasty law
Business and civil society groups press Congress to pass a “genuine” Anti-Political Dynasty Law, arguing that a pending House bill weakens the 1987…
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Justice applies to all
While VP Duterte is being accused of misusing intelligence funds, the manipulation in the national budgets during Marcos’ term will likely be the grounds for…
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Weaponize 1973 Constitution against corruption
An opinion column argues the 1987 Constitution’s bicameral “bicam” process fosters large-scale corruption and urges a shift to a federal-parliamentary system,…
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Puno pushes con-con to address 'forthwith', other ambiguities
House Deputy Speaker Ronaldo Puno is urging a constitutional convention to amend the 1987 Constitution, citing ambiguities like the term “forthwith” in the VP…
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Power plays in Sara’s impeachment case
To allow any form of remand, summary dismissal, or procedural delay is to defy the clear constitutional command and to undermine the rule of law.
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'We followed the law': House defers receipt of remanded impeachment raps from Senate
The House of Representatives officially deferred the acceptance of the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte that were remanded by the…
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Legal expert warns Duterte surrender may violate Constitution
A legal expert told the Senate that the arrest and surrender of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the ICC may have violated constitutional protections,…
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Remulla brothers deny gov't involvement in Duterte ICC arrest
Justice Secretary Boying Remulla and DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla deny assisting the ICC in former President Duterte’s arrest, sparking heated Senate debates…
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Bersamin stands firm, dismissing baseless claims as fake news
Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin firmly rejects recent allegations against former President Rodrigo Duterte, labeling them as baseless and fake news.…
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