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Democracies do not erode only when courts are abolished or Congress is shut down. They also erode when institutions remain intact but are used so selectively…
Dennis Coronacion · · 3 min read
In his usual quacking ‘can’t accept defeat’ way, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano was still at it. The Senate’s near paralysis, which cost him all moral authority to…
Nick V. Quijano Jr. · · 3 min read
If anything good came out of this exhausting episode of ‘Senateflix,’ it was that Filipino sports fans have finally seen Alan Peter Cayetano’s true colors.
DT · · 3 min read
If the dispute reaches the Supreme Court, the living Constitution argument would likely apply.
DT · · 2 min read
The enrollment drive comes as the Philippines continues to grapple with a deep learning crisis.
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 2 min read
There had been cover-ups within the majority.
Raffy Ayeng · · 4 min read
Embattled Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano on Saturday asked acting-Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian to discuss the solution to the ongoing impasse at…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano no longer commands the Senate majority or its leadership following the emergence of a new 12-member bloc, national coalition Team…
Sean A. Magbanua · · 2 min read
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Saturday appealed to Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to "compose himself" as the leadership dispute in the Senate continues to…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 1 min read
The coercive power of the State is on full display, as though we’re right smack in the middle of an undeclared martial law.
John Henry Dodson · · 3 min read
The Constitution vests legislative authority in the Senate as an institution, not in any single officer. A Senate President presides over the chamber, but does…
Margarita Gutierrez · · 2 min read
Notes the World Bank: workers without secondary education are unable to find formal jobs; this reality persists because corruption diverts investment away from…
DT · · 3 min read
A senior high school teacher has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to uphold the legitimacy of the takeover of the Senate leadership by the bloc led by Sen. Win…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read
The Senate’s rival flood control investigations hurtled toward a showdown on Monday, 8 June, as the so-called 18 ex-Marines withheld a commitment to appear…
Edjen Oliquino,Vivienne Angeles (VA),Jerod Orcullo · · 3 min read
The Department of Education has issued a new set of emergency learning guidelines that reframe how schools across the country are expected to respond to…
Lisa Marie Apacible · · 2 min read
Tensions flared after Remulla and some members of the chamber security tried to stop Senators Pia Cayetano and Padilla from escorting a group of supposed…
Vivienne Angeles (VA),Jing Villamente,Raffy Ayeng · · 4 min read
The Senate should be a forum for reasoned debate, not a stage for play acting or a circus performance under a P. T. Barnum tent.
Ed Lacson · · 3 min read
I must confess that at this stage, I am confused and hoping that the Supreme Court will rule on this stalemate.
Jun Ledesma · · 3 min read
