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  1. Heart of a father, pride of a daughter The late veteran public servant Juan Ponce Enrile with Katrina by his side.

    Katrina: ‘Let history judge my dad’

    The late Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile is remembered as a complex, generous, and forward-thinking leader whose decades of public service…

  2. as the barge pulled away from Malacañang Palace, President Joseph Estrada (seen here with his children Jinggoy and Jackie) kept his dignity intact by choosing to walk away if only to avoid a bloodbath.

    Erap: The president who walked away

    Estrada’s life is a paradox. He was, by his own admission, no saint: he loved brandy, horses and women. Yet to many Filipinos, especially the poor, he never…

  3. History repeating itself?

    History repeating itself?

    The very people who supported Marcos Jr. in 2022 could turn against him, accusing his government of betraying the former president who had allowed the burial…