From democracy to kleptocracy
Forget what we have been taught in school that in a democracy, there are checks and balances. These days, they are called transactions.
Jun Ledesma · · 3 min read
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Forget what we have been taught in school that in a democracy, there are checks and balances. These days, they are called transactions.
Jun Ledesma · · 3 min read
As our summers grow longer and hotter and the rainy seasons become increasingly unpredictable, these laws become even more relevant.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
DT · · 3 min read
Vehicle sales rose nearly 24 percent in May from the previous month as demand improved across various segments, according to the Chamber of Automotive…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read
The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) on Thursday rejected claims that the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act gives minors a free pass to commit…
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Medical Service marked its 128th founding anniversary on 24 June, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening…
jing villamente · · 1 min read
Complaints against private courier companies dropped nearly 88 percent in the first six months of the year after the Department of Information and…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
TP in the Philippines has been named Sustainability Impact Company of the Year at the 2026 SOLAIA Awards, one of the Philippine IT-BPM industry's highest…
DT · · 2 min read
Batangas City — Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) looking to start local businesses or secure education for their children were offered new science…
DT · · 1 min read
Military leaders, election officials and peace advocates gathered at the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) headquarters to finalize security and…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read
BAGUIO CITY — Bullying remains a major concern among students in Baguio, prompting local police to step up awareness campaigns and remind the public of strict…
Aldwin Quitasol · · 1 min read
PARIS (AFP) — Temperatures climbed across Europe again on Wednesday, as a record-breaking heatwave left tens of thousands of people without power and boosted…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
Trump slammed the vote, calling it ‘poorly timed and meaningless.’
Agence France-Presse · · 3 min read
Amid the recent tragedies, including school-related violence around the country, lawmakers said that what children needed was an environment that did not…
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read
A key highlight of the new Ogawa is its live robatayaki grilling experience, where guests can witness dishes being expertly prepared over open charcoal flames.
DT · · 3 min read
Caloocan pulled away from its pursuers while Cebu and Ilagan Isabela sustained their climbs in the SportsPlus Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League 2026 Season…
DT · · 1 min read
BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AFP) — Naomi Osaka shrugged off the heat and another first-set freeze to breeze past Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-3 in the second round of the…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
In a landmark collaboration that brings together public health and social justice, the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and the Commission on…
DT · · 2 min read