Petiks, ethics and politics
The cracks in a system weakened by corruption have become gaping holes through which we finally see the truth.
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The cracks in a system weakened by corruption have become gaping holes through which we finally see the truth.
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Yes, Congress might have saved something by not rolling out the red carpet — say, for instance, the actual cost of the carpet or if they were to use an old…
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In this exclusive feature, the Ilocano-born artist opens up about his early inspirations, evolving subjects and what it truly means to succeed as an artist in…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday said he would prioritize the passage of a law banning political dynasties, which Congress has failed to enact despite being…
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Glenn said he had a handful of characters for the paper’s mascot, such as a parrot — because it’s loud and chatty — or an owl, wise and all-seeing.
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Every fourth Monday of July, the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) transforms the halls of Congress into a national stage — a spectacle of power, tradition…
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She also compared the Philippines to countries she had visited — South Korea, the Netherlands, Australia and Japan — and lamented how far behind the nation is.
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Each year, the answers come in metrics. GDP growth, inflation easing, jobs created. Each year, the questions return in flesh and bone.
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Although he made his dream come true, I sincerely hope he never goes back to politics.
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Anyway, the best immediate instructive point of these contrived conspiracies is they’re only to ensure that the unscrupulous denizens of our politics survive,…
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‘There’s nothing funny about it. We see politicians buying votes, promising the moon, and ultimately, destroying the very fabric of our nation.’
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Malacañang on Friday urged lawmakers to clearly define the term “political dynasty” in the proposed anti-dynasty bill before expecting any official position…
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The above eccentric contention may be tough to digest, but a case can be made that it is exactly what’s going on with these senators behind closed doors.
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Once again, the court entered a not guilty plea on behalf of former Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. after he refused to enter a plea in a 2019…
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For years, Jessy Mendiola stayed quiet. But in a rare moment of honesty during a sit-down interview on Ogie Diaz Inspires , the actress finally addressed…
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We no longer dig deeper but conveniently accept any opinion that reinforces our take on the matter, if not our blatant prejudice.
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The impeachment of Vice President Inday Sara Duterte could ultimately serve as a referendum on her fitness to seek the presidency, according to…
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