
Valorizing ignorance
The past three weeks in the Senate have offered a depressing masterclass on both. We have seen clowning, grandstanding, and the sort of chest-thumping nonsense…
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The past three weeks in the Senate have offered a depressing masterclass on both. We have seen clowning, grandstanding, and the sort of chest-thumping nonsense…
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Every heavy downpour that threatens to submerge the streets rekindles public rage over the substandard projects that President Ferdinand Marcos himself…
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‘I am hoping for fair treatment, due process, and for no bias in the trial of this case. I am trusting that in the end, justice and truth will prevail.’
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Non-tariff measures (NTMs) have become a heavier burden on global exporters than tariffs in most economies, with compliance costs exceeding tariff-related…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday welcomed the creation of an independent “EJK Truth Commission” tasked with documenting killings and alleged…
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We need a leader who can reverse the course of corruption, which is spreading like wild fire to destroy the nation. Alas, we have a leadership crisis.
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The Office of the Ombudsman has filed plunder, graft and bribery complaints before the Sandiganbayan against Senator Jinggoy Estrada and several former…
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‘Mahiya naman kayo sa inyong kapwa Pilipino (Have some shame before your fellow Filipinos),’ the President bellowed during his speech.
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In the 1960s, the Philippines and Singapore stood on the same starting line. Both were independent developing economies with strategic maritime locations and…
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Minority senators walked out of the Senate plenary on Tuesday after Senator Rodante Marcoleta moved to amend Senate rules to allow lawmakers to attend sessions…
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We invest heavily in infrastructure meant to protect our citizens, only for it to fall short due to corruption and mismanagement.
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The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said yesterday that it seized more than P2.6 million worth of suspected illegal drugs and arrested two…
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Sixteen drug suspects were arrested in separate anti-drug operations.
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced that it is allowing supervised financial institutions to offer temporary relief options for borrowers impacted…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) and the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI) have joined forces to address agricultural smuggling in the…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Government agencies and local partners have launched a series of public health initiatives across Northern Mindanao this month, bringing…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) filed complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday morning against several public works officials and private…
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The House of Representatives has voted to approve, on second reading this Wednesday, 20 May, a version of the Anti-Political Dynasty Bill that prohibits…
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