
Duterte-Marcos rift deepens; leadership slammed
Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte issued a profanity-laced tirade against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last Sunday, signaling a total collapse of the…
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Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte issued a profanity-laced tirade against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last Sunday, signaling a total collapse of the…
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The next move may well be a public clamor for Marcos Jr. to show his abs, just as his father so often did.
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COTABATO CITY — The United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP), the political arm of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), appears to be grappling with a…
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Nosy Tarsee has been picking up chatter about a certain scion of a blue-blooded political clan, whose polished public image is said to conceal a far messier…
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NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) — Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was sworn in as president on Friday, continuing his rule from a civilian post five years after…
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What they can only present as witnesses are Ramil Madriaga, the convicted leader of a kidnap-for-ransom syndicate, and putschist Trillanes.
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Two banners are raised — not of party but of principle. One stands for truth, humility, discipline, and service. The other for vanity, expediency, deception,…
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The mass exodus of politicians to Sara Duterte’s camp, which they believe to be almost assured of victory in 2028, now becomes both a blessing and a curse.
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In effect, Tito Sotto, or whoever the Senate President is, can assume office until an election is once again called for that purpose.
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The government called for a “renewed momentum” toward ending the violence in Myanmar following the reported election of junta chief Min Aung Hlaing as…
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YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) — Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing was months from mandatory retirement as a general when he changed strategy, deposed the democratic government…
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It appears the proverbial gravy train shows no sign of slowing. A source told Nosy Tarsee that a certain high-profile communications adviser, who secured…
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Instead of cultivating new talent and ideas, term limits have perpetuated a cycle of mediocrity and political substitutions within families.
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‘That term limit is the real problem. For me, political dynasty is not the issue.’
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Calling it a “budol” or scam, the House minority bloc rejected House Bill 8389 during its sponsorship hearing in the plenary.
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A proposed measure seeking to curb political dynasties was sponsored at the plenary of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, marking a key step toward…
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Today, the campaign trail never ends; it has simply migrated to the palm of your hand.
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A growing chorus of voices from across the political spectrum is weighing in on a provocative idea now circulating in Manila’s backrooms and talk shows: A…
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