
Lawyers and governance
The traditional image of the lawyer as a litigator — engaged only when disputes arise — is increasingly outdated.
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The traditional image of the lawyer as a litigator — engaged only when disputes arise — is increasingly outdated.
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‘We were expecting some kind of recovery in the first half of this year, but stronger in the second half, as the budget of the government has been aligned away…
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‘The opportunity now is to turn ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement commitments into interoperable rules, strengthen digital infrastructure, and align…
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A “quiet buyback wave” has been noticed sweeping through the country’s biggest listed names — and it’s picking up serious steam this 2026.
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The record weakness of the peso and the surging global oil price has created a double whammy that will result in a doubling of the inflation rate in the coming…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s week was marked by a series of engagements aimed at reinforcing economic stability amid uncertainties triggered by the Middle…
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Notable local and global canned sardine brand, Mega Prime Foods Inc., is seeking government intervention as the company said it can no longer cope with the…
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Cases of violence against women and children in Cebu province dropped 47 percent during the first two months of the year compared to the same period in 2025,…
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As the Department of Education (DepEd) moves toward a new three-term school calendar for public schools, teachers’ organizations are pushing back hard — not…
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Government agencies and development partners have begun outlining concrete steps to improve telemedicine services in the Philippines, following a joint…
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The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) is urging local government units to intensify efforts against cigarette smuggling, which costs the country billions…
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‘We are securing livelihoods, raising incomes, and reinforcing a vital engine of national growth.’
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Each contact is less about inspection than acknowledgment. Like the objects require recognition to remain stable. It gives the impression the system is working…
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Former Ilocos Sur Governor Chavit Singson has volunteered to testify in the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s investigation into an alleged large-scale corruption…
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Former Ilocos Sur governor Chavit Singson is set to attend the upcoming continuation of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s probe into the alleged large-scale…
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The success of this digital future will ultimately depend on one critical factor: TRUST.
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The Office of the Ombudsman said on Monday that it is reviewing hundreds of boxes of documents submitted by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)…
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