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The office will be entering an arena shaped by suspicion, polarization and deepening cynicism toward democratic institutions.
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The office will be entering an arena shaped by suspicion, polarization and deepening cynicism toward democratic institutions.
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A historic 288-kilometer Baguio City to Tagaytay road classic, starring the top 30 finishers in the Tour of Luzon, the formal inauguration of the country’s…
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Deputy Speaker Duke Frasco on Monday defended his decision to withhold his support for Speaker Martin Romualdez’s continued leadership in the upcoming 20th…
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The total cost of the Makati City Hall was P2.7 billion, that of Pasig City is P9.6 billion. According to the building timeline, the Pasig City Hall will take…
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‘He is relinquishing his concurrent responsibility as the very first executive director of Dr. George S.K. Ty’s family foundation, the GT Foundation — a role…
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Collegiality ensures that no single individual wields unchecked authority.
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The script is already written for you, you are forced to play a role, and the ending’s already decided.
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But in the chessboard that is Philippine politics, even a delay is a move. And Chiz Escudero, whether he admits it or not, has just made his.
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Domestically, they pointed to his 8-point health agenda and the rollout of 24-hour ‘Bucas’ centers as key accomplishments.
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A stirring narrative unfolded during the 2025 local elections in Cebu City, revealing not just the triumphs and defeats of political campaigns but giving a raw…
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According to the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), the Philippines lags significantly behind in education rankings globally. In the latest…
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When I was asked, during a press forum last Friday (23 May), whether I thought the President was sincere and acting in good faith in his self-declared “hard…
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‘The CA’s Committee on Transportation has set the meeting to consider Secretary Dizon’s ad interim appointment.’
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Despite swirling rumors of a looming leadership change in the House of Representatives, lawmakers close to Speaker Martin Romualdez insist it’s all noise —…
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A Filipino swimming legend became the inspiration for the logo of this year’s Palarong Pambansa.
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President's stance sparks fierce debate as Olympic values, religious freedom, and national law collide
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‘I’m not thinking about it or considering it at this point. There are already too many people interested in that.’
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![[FILE PHOTO] Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero speaks at a podium during a press conference, gesturing with his hand while standing in front of the Philippine flag.](https://images.assettype.com/tribune/2025-03-27/c48vgz1a/Chiz.jpg?w=200&auto=format)
As lawmakers prepare to wrap up pending bills, Senate President Escudero says focus must remain on current work—not future power plays.
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