Kontra Daya: Party-list system 'hijacked' by powerful groups
More than half of the 63 incoming party-list representatives in the 20th Congress do not represent marginalized sectors, according to poll watchdog Kontra Daya.
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More than half of the 63 incoming party-list representatives in the 20th Congress do not represent marginalized sectors, according to poll watchdog Kontra Daya.
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Returning senator Bam Aquino on Saturday thanked the Filipino youth for helping him clinch his Senate victory.
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The CBCP must also confront the perception that it is out of touch with the faithful, particularly the younger generation.
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The May 2025 midterm elections reaffirmed a familiar truth in Philippine politics: Dynasties remain strong. However, in a year marked by renewed civic…
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Nestled in the heart of Negros Oriental, the 8,000-hectare Bateria Watershed is a vital natural resource that sustains the lives and livelihoods of over…
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May those who receive the mandate and support of the electorate become their best versions of being a public servant.
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Instead of efficiently superintending state affairs as the focus of the national government, it apparently resorts to micromanaging them, even choosing to take…
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The electorate’s hope for economic transformation is evident, but it is tempered by structural realities: tax policy ambiguities, bureaucratic inefficiencies,…
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Philippine elections have never been totally clean. Killings, intimidation, corruption and all sorts of election law violations have always accompanied every…
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Poll watchdog Vote Report PH has so far received a total of 566 reports of electoral irregularities as of Monday afternoon.
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We need to unlock the full potential of our international financial institutions.
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With over 68 million Filipinos expected to vote tomorrow, final preparations are in full swing to ensure a safe, smooth and orderly 2025 midterm election.
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Around 15,000 new classrooms equipped with electricity, internet access, and modern learning tools will be built through a partnership between the government…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it has tapped police officers and personnel to serve as Special Electoral Boards (SEBs) for the 2025 national and…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) announced Friday that farmers in Barangay Banban, Conner, Apayao, will now have easier access to markets…
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Enacted in 1988, CARL mandated the redistribution of agricultural lands to landless farmers to promote social justice and equitable land ownership.
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Once, we were a nation proud in its unity, a people driven by the spirit of bayanihan, where the hands that held each other in solidarity were stronger than…
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IMELDA, Zamboanga Sibugay — An Agrarian Reform beneficiary urged the 1st Infantry “Tabak” Division of the Philippine Army, based in Barangay Upper Pulacan,…
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