
No office is above the law
The credibility of democratic institutions depends on whether the powerful are willing to be governed by the same rules as the powerless.
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The credibility of democratic institutions depends on whether the powerful are willing to be governed by the same rules as the powerless.
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On Friday, 15 May, Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda offered an additional $1.75 billion in assistance to the Philippines on top of around $2…
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Checks and balances must exist in every institution, including international law, according to former University of the East College of Law dean Amado Valdez,…
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Business groups on Thursday warned that recent political tensions in the Senate, including the chaotic delivery of impeachment articles against Vice President…
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The Court clarified that the Anti-Wire Tapping Act applies only to unauthorized tapping or interception of telephone lines and similar communication devices.
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Security Bank Corporation opened 2026 on a stronger footing, posting double-digit revenue growth and improved operating efficiency as core earnings continued…
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Lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, has expanded his criminal complaint over the alleged unauthorized disclosure of his…
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) emerged as the only Philippine bank included in the 2026 Best Workplaces list of workplace culture authority Great…
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Bank of Commerce (BankCom) posted a 13-percent increase in first-quarter net income, sustaining momentum from its record earnings performance in 2025…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday launched a centralized procurement dashboard that will allow the public to monitor the agency’s ongoing…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has entered into a Risk Participation Agreement with Security Bank Corporation to expand supply chain finance access for small…
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Heritage Without Borders 2026 brought together conservators, museum curators, heritage advocates, government representatives, academics and cultural workers…
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Ayala Corp. (AC), the country’s oldest conglomerate, is tightening its grip on regional capital markets with a fresh $100-million sustainability-linked…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will mobilize $30 billion by 2030 to help Southeast Asian economies strengthen resilience, deepen regional integration and…
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For many young Filipinos, the Martial Law era — the dark years from 1972 to 1981 whose shadow stretched until 1986 — is not a lived memory but a chapter in the…
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The National Authority for Child Care (NACC) is urging parents facing extreme difficulties to use legal surrender processes rather than abandoning their…
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