From democracy to kleptocracy
The Senate Hall, the Batasang Pambansa, the Palace by the River Pasig still stand. But the spirit is gone.
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The Senate Hall, the Batasang Pambansa, the Palace by the River Pasig still stand. But the spirit is gone.
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The Senate can recover its stature if its members choose dialogue over confrontation and loyalty to the institution over allegiance to factions.
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Senate tensions intensify as Senator Erwin Tulfo reveals ongoing efforts by the Gatchalian-led bloc to recruit members from the Cayetano faction, potentially…
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Without it, the standoff will persist, as the High Court is unlikely to meddle in the affairs of a coequal branch of government.
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Officials unveiled a historical marker at the Clark Freeport Zone to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the catastrophic Mount Pinatubo eruption and celebrate…
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A group of disgruntled Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) officials has positioned businessman and sports patron Frank Lao as the next president…
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Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is bringing IKEA to Cebu through the opening of Ayala Malls Gatewalk, a new retail and lifestyle destination in Mandaue City expected to…
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to validate the presence of 12 senators as a lawful quorum during the controversial 3 June…
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday said the Senate’s internal leadership dispute reflects a lack of direction and vision, as uncertainty continues to…
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First Gen Corporation (FGen) has responded to fresh allegations raised by the majority faction of the Lopez family regarding its recent P75-billion hydropower…
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If public trust in the Senate collapses entirely, the damage may be irreversible.
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Sang siglo at kalahati matapos silang isilang, patuloy na nagbibigay-inspirasyon sa mga Pilipino sina Gregoria “Oriang” de Jesus at Emilio “Pingkian” Jacinto…
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Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is bringing IKEA to Cebu through the opening of Ayala Malls Gatewalk, a new retail and lifestyle destination in Mandaue City expected to…
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Two historic Clark Air Base maps have been donated to the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) by a scientist who worked alongside Philippine volcanologists…
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More than a decade after its departure from Manila, Mandarin Oriental is set to return to Makati before the end of the year as Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) expands…
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The majority faction of the Lopez family has reignited its feud with First Philippine Holdings Corporation and First Gen Corporation chairman and CEO Federico…
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As the battle for control of the Senate rages on, lawyer and political analyst Edward Chico believes the camp of Sen. Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian is only one…
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Where does a fully grown man, a lawyer, and long-time political animal get the notion that by putting everyone in a state of discomfort, they would comply with…
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