
Erice eyes transformation of ‘ayuda’ to biz startup funds
Caloocan City 2nd District Congressman-elect Edgar “Egay” Erice said one of his priority bills in Congress is to convert financial aid for the poor into…
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Caloocan City 2nd District Congressman-elect Edgar “Egay” Erice said one of his priority bills in Congress is to convert financial aid for the poor into…
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After more than a decade of dominance in Marinduque politics, the once-formidable Velasco family suffered a sweeping upset in the 2025 midterm elections,…
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‘The electorate showed its clear desire for the former president’s return to the Philippines and its total rejection of the Marcos government’s vain attempt to…
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While the senatorial race grabbed national headlines, the battle for Metro Manila’s city halls unfolded with just as much drama — complete with stunning…
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The May 2025 midterm elections reaffirmed a familiar truth in Philippine politics: Dynasties remain strong. However, in a year marked by renewed civic…
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Vice President Sara Duterte may yet be the biggest winner to emerge from Monday’s midterm elections, with the fresh set of senators expected to take oath on 30…
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May those who receive the mandate and support of the electorate become their best versions of being a public servant.
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Instead of efficiently superintending state affairs as the focus of the national government, it apparently resorts to micromanaging them, even choosing to take…
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The electorate’s hope for economic transformation is evident, but it is tempered by structural realities: tax policy ambiguities, bureaucratic inefficiencies,…
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There were moments — flickering, fragile — in those polling stations, in the faces that endured the chaos and the heat, that felt like hope.
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Philippine elections have never been totally clean. Killings, intimidation, corruption and all sorts of election law violations have always accompanied every…
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Observers warn that if current projections hold, the Senate may again resemble its previous incarnation — marked by familiar names and dynastic control.
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In the Philippines, the line between showbiz and politics is often thin, with many beloved celebrities trading scripts for speeches, hoping to translate star…
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With over 68 million Filipinos expected to vote tomorrow, final preparations are in full swing to ensure a safe, smooth and orderly 2025 midterm election.
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If not detected and countered, such insidious subversion by foreigners sows confusion and damages confidence in our democratic process.
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In research conducted by Vero, there’s an expected uptick in searches for COMELEC (Commission on Elections), precinct finder and registration, reflecting…
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Under Republic Act 4200, also known as the Anti-Wiretapping Law, recording or filming without the knowledge and consent of an individual is a crime.
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This Mother’s Day, I hold space for the guilt, but also for the grace. I will honor the woman who tried, even when she was tired.
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