Marcoleta eyes Trillanes amid Senate’s Bato probe
Tensions are expected to spike anew in the upper chamber as Sen. Rodante Marcoleta moved to summon former senator Antonio Trillanes IV to an inquiry into his…
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Tensions are expected to spike anew in the upper chamber as Sen. Rodante Marcoleta moved to summon former senator Antonio Trillanes IV to an inquiry into his…
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This is not democracy; it is the idolatry of our own ruin. We have created a culture where loyalty to a political brand supersedes loyalty to the republic.
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At the heart of this issue is a bigger clash between political loyalty and the Senate’s duty to act with fairness and independence.
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Political analyst Ronald Llamas said any senator considering a shift to the minority bloc should be viewed as the “lesser evil,” warning that accepting…
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Which high-ranking secretary made quite the impression, and not entirely a favorable one, during a high-stakes diplomatic gathering in the Land of the Rising…
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The camp of Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez sought to disprove notions that the former Speaker was regarded as one of the “masterminds” in the…
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The Marcos administration has breached the separation of powers by meddling in the Senate’s business over the dispute over remote sessions and online voting,…
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What changed, honorable senators? It was neither the technology nor the Constitution.
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If society genuinely believes such relationships raise ethical concerns, then they should be examined without bias.
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The Senate will rise above itself only when the senators face electoral consequences for this kind of institutional degradation.
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The sinister mechanism works under a two-part structure where the bicam moves programmed or priority appropriations to the UA.
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The Senate was created for debate, accountability, and physical presence — not for lawmakers to hide behind screens while rewriting the rules to protect allies.
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The Marcos shadow still haunts the nation, with some questioning whether his only son, who is now President, is attempting to revive similar tactics in today’s…
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But along with the growing concern over fake accounts, coordinated social media operations are now using artificial intelligence to spread politically-charged…
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Speakers during the protest outside the legislature building sounded the alarm on soaring airport charges and passenger fees, while raising sharp questions…
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Minority senators walked out of the Senate plenary on Tuesday after Senator Rodante Marcoleta moved to amend Senate rules to allow lawmakers to attend sessions…
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A food influencer posted on Instagram about an extra charge when her group recently dined at a high-end Beverly Hills restaurant.
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