Useless optics over substance
The Constitution has zero mention of a ‘state of national energy emergency’ or any energy-specific emergency declaration.
DT · · 3 min read
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The Constitution has zero mention of a ‘state of national energy emergency’ or any energy-specific emergency declaration.
DT · · 3 min read
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has urged Filipinos to strengthen our national unity through faith and service as the country prepares to observe Holy Week.
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read
At any rate, it now seems the emergency declaration somewhat preempted or blunted criticisms of this administration’s credibility and competence.
Nick V. Quijano Jr. · · 3 min read
The President emphasized that even small actions, such as turning off lights for one hour, can contribute to broader efforts to reduce energy use.
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read
Senator Loren Legarda is considering a Bayanihan 3 Law that would grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. more special powers, including to temporarily waive the…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read
Various engagements and mitigation efforts to address the ongoing fuel supply problems kept President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. busy this week, as the…
Raffy Ayeng · · 5 min read
Malacañang reassured Filipinos that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is prioritizing key national issues, including the economy, fuel supply, and other pressing…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday called on Filipinos to participate in Earth Hour 2026, urging the public to adopt energy-saving habits amid global…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read
ILOILO CITY—Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. is preparing to declare a state of calamity in Iloilo as the ongoing global energy crisis continues to drive up fuel…
Fraye Cedrick Anona · · 1 min read
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF), also known as the Fulbright Commission in the Philippines, celebrated its 78th anniversary on 24 March,…
DT · · 2 min read
The business community is looking to the government’s newly declared energy emergency as a chance to fast-track long-pending reforms and secure more stable…
Mico Virata · · 1 min read
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and French Minister for the Armed Forces and Veterans Catherine Vautrin held a bilateral meeting in Paris on 26 March…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read
If we let them bend the rules just because they don’t like the respondent, then nobody’s safe.
Gigie Arcilla · · 3 min read
Instead of providing the public with a clear path to navigate through the series of price shocks, the edict only added to the confusion.
DT · · 2 min read
‘But what we are focusing on now is immediate, you know, we will have to amend the Oil Deregulation Law.’
Raffy Ayeng · · 1 min read
The big three domestic oil firms warned that their fuel inventories may run out next month if the problem in the Strait of Hormuz is not resolved, but…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
“Tax the rich,” progressive groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., criticizing what they described as the government’s ineffective response to the…
Jerod Orcullo,Raffy Ayeng · · 3 min read
It is a promise taking shape: to carve out spaces where Filipino creativity is not just displayed but sustained, where ideas take root, artistry finds an…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read