
Why lawfare matters amid conflict among elite
Democracies do not erode only when courts are abolished or Congress is shut down. They also erode when institutions remain intact but are used so selectively…
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Democracies do not erode only when courts are abolished or Congress is shut down. They also erode when institutions remain intact but are used so selectively…
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In his usual quacking ‘can’t accept defeat’ way, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano was still at it. The Senate’s near paralysis, which cost him all moral authority to…
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If anything good came out of this exhausting episode of ‘Senateflix,’ it was that Filipino sports fans have finally seen Alan Peter Cayetano’s true colors.
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If the dispute reaches the Supreme Court, the living Constitution argument would likely apply.
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Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon on Saturday said the House prosecution panel will recognize and engage only with Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian…
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Senator Alan Peter Cayetano no longer commands the Senate majority or its leadership following the emergence of a new 12-member bloc, national coalition Team…
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Saturday appealed to Senator Alan Peter Cayetano to "compose himself" as the leadership dispute in the Senate continues to…
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The Philippine Navy sent off Naval Task Group 84 to take part in the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Exercise 2026 in Hawaii at the Naval Operating Base (NOB) in…
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The Philippine national men’s football team braces for a packed schedule as they prepare for two major tournaments in 2026.
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SpaceX has set the price of its initial public offering at $135 per share, valuing the aerospace and artificial intelligence company at $1.77 trillion and…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed to uphold strict standards of professionalism and discipline after an officer made inappropriate remarks to an…
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The Embassy of Spain in the Philippines, through Instituto Cervantes and its Cultural and Education Offices, welcomes June with a vibrant calendar of cultural…
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Philippine National Police chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday ordered heightened counterintelligence efforts across all units and…
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The coercive power of the State is on full display, as though we’re right smack in the middle of an undeclared martial law.
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The Constitution vests legislative authority in the Senate as an institution, not in any single officer. A Senate President presides over the chamber, but does…
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Notes the World Bank: workers without secondary education are unable to find formal jobs; this reality persists because corruption diverts investment away from…
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What the public saw instead was a cascade of maneuvers that, in essence, was meant to poison the well.
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