Call for sobriety
The danger is that the country becomes trapped in a cycle where politics consumes the national attention while governance and economic confidence suffer.
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The danger is that the country becomes trapped in a cycle where politics consumes the national attention while governance and economic confidence suffer.
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Melvin Matibag on Tuesday defended an NBI volunteer driver arrested in connection with last week’s shooting incident at the Senate, insisting the man was…
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The Ombudsman has demanded from the Senate the list of media personnel who covered the 13 May shooting fiasco inside the premises, as it kicked off its motu…
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As the Senate convened Monday as an impeachment court to try Vice President Sara Duterte on multiple allegations, a University of the Philippines College of…
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Malacañang on Monday debunked Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that the Senate was “under attack” last week, after a commotion at the Senate…
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‘For you to fire a warning shot at law enforcement, you think you are above the law. Nobody is above the law — even if you work for the Senate.’
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Malacañang said it will not interfere in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, citing the constitutional principle of separation of powers…
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‘We already talked about it, that while [they] don’t have the numbers yet, let’s not delay the usual process in the Senate.’
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The survival of democratic institutions as respected pillars of governance depends on whether they can recover the qualities that once defined them.
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If you look at the Senate these days, what you see is not exactly an institution radiating gravitas. You see hyper-partisanship.
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Firing a warning shot is inherently risky. It sends a dangerous message that using firearms to intimidate or compel compliance is acceptable.
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The post-incident narrative scoped and framed what happened as an interventionist NBI overstepping the legal bounds of what it sought to accomplish within…
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As the old adage goes, the best laid plans will fail if executed by morons. And fail the plans did, in spectacular fashion.
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Once Trillanes inserted himself into the scene like an overcaffeinated stage actor, the arrest attempt ceased to look like a sober legal procedure but a…
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Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima on Monday questioned the government’s handling of high-profile fugitives following the controversial “escape”…
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Jose Luis Montales, who previously served as secretary general of the House of Representatives and former city administrator of Taguig,…
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The Office of the Ombudsman confirmed on Monday that it has officially issued its order for the preventive suspension of Senate Acting Sergeant-at-Arms Mao…
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Men carrying rifles flooded stairwells as senators disappeared behind locked doors and whispered instructions.
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