‘Budol’ anti-dynasty bill reaches plenary
Calling it a “budol” or scam, the House minority bloc rejected House Bill 8389 during its sponsorship hearing in the plenary.
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Calling it a “budol” or scam, the House minority bloc rejected House Bill 8389 during its sponsorship hearing in the plenary.
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A proposed measure seeking to curb political dynasties was sponsored at the plenary of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, marking a key step toward…
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Backing tighter responsibility in police operations, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday welcomed the Senate’s approval on third and final reading of…
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Today, the campaign trail never ends; it has simply migrated to the palm of your hand.
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. issued a stern reminder to the police force Wednesday to maintain…
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A growing chorus of voices from across the political spectrum is weighing in on a provocative idea now circulating in Manila’s backrooms and talk shows: A…
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What must be guarded against — perhaps even more vigilantly — is the tendency to turn serious allegations into political theater.
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Recently, Vice President Sara Duterte announced her intention to seek the highest post in the land — the presidency — in 2028. Naturally, speculation has begun…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Thursday urged local councilors to prioritize public service and remain accountable to the people.
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Security officials said that sensitive operational data, primarily related to rotation and resupply missions in the WPS, was allegedly compromised and passed…
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Deepfakes, trolls and fake news could proliferate online again as the House of Representatives moves forward with the impeachment proceedings against Vice…
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In a libel complaint he filed yesterday against 18 former Marines, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV accused them of fabricating lies against him and allies…
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Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong on Friday described the newly approved anti-political dynasty measure by the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral…
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Former cadres of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) who formed themselves into a group called…
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A House committee has approved a consolidated bill to prohibit political dynasties, a move that leaders say signals a decisive step toward fulfilling a mandate…
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When someone starts ahead in a fragmented field, the burden is on the challengers to consolidate. Run too early without unified backing, he risks splitting the…
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Around 300 prisoners were bussed out of Yangon’s Insein Prison.
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Senators on Monday aggressively pushed to reform the existing party-list system to keep political families, contractors, and regional parties from monopolizing…
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