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Philippine Senate Crisis

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  2. CONFERENCE participants gather at the Sumuroy Monument in Palapag during the educational tour of Northern Samar.

    Currents of history converge in Northern Samar

    Water’s role in shaping the Philippine past takes center stage as Northern Samar hosts the 47th National Conference on Local and National History, bringing…

    6 MIN READ

  3. PHILIPPINES business organizations called on officials to keep to established diplomatic channels and maintain careful economic statecraft rather than resort to inflammatory public recriminations in addressing issues with Chinese bureaucrats.They warn that harsh diplomatic sanctions and escalating rhetoric risk severe economic fallout. China remains a primary trading partner, a major source of imports and manufacturing/agricultural inputs, and a key market for Philippine exports.

    China dependence leaves Phl firms exposed

    Twenty-four business, labor and industry organizations, including the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc.,…

    2 MIN READ

  4. PROJECT Paglajag started as a weekly shoreline cleanup to tackle plastic pollution.

    Turning youth into island stewards

    Teacher Ervie Ann C. Conte was honored at the 4th Philippine Resilience Awards for promoting environmental conservation, literacy, nutrition and sustainable…

    3 MIN READ

  5. The real Philippine horror show

    The real Philippine horror show

    The scariest plot twist of all isn’t nature’s fury — it’s the sheer greed of the people running the country.

    2 MIN READ

  7. OF the three Philippine brands ranked among ASEAN’s 20 most valuable, two are giants in the banking industry, with BDO retaining its position as the country’s leading brand, ranking 16th in the region despite a 4 percent decline in brand value to $3.5 billion; and Bank of the Philippine Islands, advancing nine places to 19th following a 37 percent increase to $3.2 billion. Brand Finance Asia Pacific said the gains among Philippine banks were helping the country’s banking sector outperform its regional counterparts.

    Philippine banking brands outpace ASEAN growth

    BDO Unibank retained its position as the Philippines’ most valuable brand in 2026, with a brand value of $3.5 billion, while the country’s banking brands…

    2 MIN READ

  8. A dysfunctional Senate (2)

    A dysfunctional Senate (2)

    This is far more than the routine partisan bickering that has become background noise for every Filipino’s daily struggles.

    1 MIN READ

  10. A dysfunctional Senate (1)

    A dysfunctional Senate (1)

    What was constitutionally designed as the chamber of discourse integral to the system of checks and balances has instead morphed into a raucous battle royale…

    1 MIN READ

  11. Senators’ dilemma

    Senators’ dilemma

    The Senate is currently paralyzed by the dual claims of leadership, threats to the security of its members due to gunfire and arrest warrants from the ICC, and…

    1 MIN READ

  12. Senateflix and the law

    Senateflix and the law

    As this dispute inevitably heads toward the Supreme Court, the immediate focus must shift back to the welfare of the nation. The country cannot afford an idle…

    1 MIN READ

  13. Out of the blue

    Out of the blue

    And now, the real ringleaders of Floodgate are scared s**tless, as they see the return of Marcoleta… as head of a BRC subcommittee specifically laser-focused…

    1 MIN READ

  14. Deepening fault lines

    Deepening fault lines

    The Senate is ‘perniciously polarized,’ according to a political analyst, and the divide is structural, running through the chamber’s very capacity to function…

    1 MIN READ

  17. We cry for our country

    We cry for our country

    In an ideal system, committees reflect expertise. Instead, they function as rewards, protection, and power distribution.

    1 MIN READ

  18. Morbid, monstrous Senate

    Morbid, monstrous Senate

    In journalism’s brutal, day-to-day reactions to events, the morbidities and monstrosities of our politics did make their ghostly, fleeting appearances last…

    1 MIN READ