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JV’s abstention probably haunted Alan Peter more than the opposition votes. Opposition senators are easy. Abstainers? JV is terrifying because he still belongs…
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JV’s abstention probably haunted Alan Peter more than the opposition votes. Opposition senators are easy. Abstainers? JV is terrifying because he still belongs…
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Senate committees are the engines of the legislative branch. They are where sprawling, complex policy ideas are hammered into enforceable, practical laws.
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What ‘vibrancy of democracy’ was Senator Rodante Marcoleta babbling about?
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When a structure collapses, it is usually laborers, nearby residents, and ordinary citizens who pay the price.
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Hernando’s dissent threaded multiple needles, grounding everything in the supremacy of the Constitution over foreign or international processes.
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A lawmaker from the House of Representatives of the Philippines said the controversial video presented by Senator Imee Marcos during a…
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Jesus Crispin Remulla said Tuesday that the Ombudsman’s office is preparing what he described as a “grand case” against former House Speaker Martin…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) reversed course on Tuesday, falling 0.77 percent to 5,963.24, while the peso weakened to P61.56 per US dollar from…
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The Philippine Navy on Tuesday said Marine personnel present during the 13 May shooting incident at the Senate did not fire their weapons, citing…
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The Philippine National Police on Tuesday said it has provided assistance, including securing evacuation sites, following the massive fire in Parola Compound…
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Philippine National Bank (PNB) has completed a core banking modernization initiative with IBM aimed at strengthening operational resilience, improving system…
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Malacañang on Monday announced the appointment of former senator Francis Tolentino as acting secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE), while…
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Minority senators were quick to “shut down” supposed negotiations to reelect Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero as Senate President in place of Alan Cayetano amid…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) has recognized Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) and its private limited partnerships for their corporate social…
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Power subsidies meant to shield poor households from rising electricity costs are failing to reach their intended beneficiaries even as government spending…
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The question many are asking is simple: What does the future hold for the Philippines? While the challenges are real, the future is not necessarily bleak.
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‘The President is also scheduled to meet with Japanese business groups and members of the Filipino community in Japan.’
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Not surprisingly, in front of crowds, fans and media, politicians, in the company of actors and actresses, become promotional events.
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