
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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The Duterte Youth Party-list questioned the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to suspend its proclamation on Monday.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday proclaimed the 52 party-list groups that secured seats in the House of Representatives following the 2025…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday suspended the proclamation of two party-list groups in the 2025 midterm elections.
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From yacht parties with Kim and Katy to a multi-day Venice wedding—Jeff Bezos’ bride-to-be makes it fashion, not fuss
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As a third force, the Pink Alliance has largely failed to move beyond symbolic campaigns to build a coalition inclusive of urban, rural, elite, and…
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Democracy does not live in Congress alone — it lives in the streets, in communities, in every conversation about fairness and rights.
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Returning Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said Thursday he supports outlawing political dynasties but stressed the need for a clear definition to avoid…
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South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared in court Monday for another hearing in his criminal trial after filing past waiting journalists, as he…
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‘I have said this before, and I will say it again now — I am not the problem of this country. I am not the problem of the Philippines.’
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The Philippine consulate in Vancouver is preparing to repatriate the remains of the Filipinos killed in the 26 April vehicle attack at a Filipino street…
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This election is our opportunity to help bring those voices to the forefront — not out of charity, but because justice demands it.
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Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna will cast her vote at Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc between 9:00 and 10:00 AM on 12 May and has urged Manileños to vote early…
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With just six days left before the midterm elections, senatorial candidate and former Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is making a fresh appeal for support,…
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Transport groups are urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration to increase the insurance payment coverage under the Compulsory Third Party…
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The influential Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) religious group has reportedly endorsed the local slate of former Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, according to sources…
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With the 2025 midterm elections just around the corner, party-list group Kaunlad Pinoy (#133) held a prayer and thanksgiving service at the Philippine…
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Wong has warned Singapore would be hit hard if Trump went ahead with the tariffs.
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