No office is above the law
The credibility of democratic institutions depends on whether the powerful are willing to be governed by the same rules as the powerless.
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The credibility of democratic institutions depends on whether the powerful are willing to be governed by the same rules as the powerless.
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Business groups on Thursday warned that recent political tensions in the Senate, including the chaotic delivery of impeachment articles against Vice President…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Countries are tapping into oil inventories and strategic reserves at a “record pace” due to the “unprecedented” supply disruptions caused…
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Iran has largely blocked shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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‘This will not be a closed-door proceeding where only the senators can hear the witnesses and see the evidence. The public will see everything.’
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa sneaked out of the Senate complex early Thursday morning following the chaotic shooting incident and lockdown on Wednesday…
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We deserve more than vague explanations and carefully worded denials. This is the Senate, not a backstage production set where smoke and confusion can…
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Cayetano confirmed that gunshots were fired from both sides during the confrontation inside the Senate building based on video footage and initial accounts…
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Questions swirled over whether the chaos that erupted inside the Philippine Senate on Wednesday night was deliberately staged to help Ronald…
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Senators from the majority bloc, mostly allied with Vice President Sara Duterte, unanimously agreed to hold a trial for her impeachment case, with the chamber…
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa quietly slipped out of the Senate complex in the early hours of Thursday, ending a high-stakes standoff marked by a full…
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Vice President Sara Duterte criticized the Marcos administration, accusing it of disregarding the Constitution to carry out acts of "abuse, intimidation, and…
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Vice President Sara Duterte resurfaced her controversial remark about securing retaliation “if ever” she dies, as political tensions peaked Wednesday night…
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The US has also accused Iran of laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Jerome Bomediano, identified as the chief of the NBI Anti-Organized and Transnational Crime Division, allegedly ordered an operation on 13 May to “take” Sen.…
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The Senate passed a bill on third and final reading Wednesday to reform the national tertiary education subsidy system, ensuring that government financial…
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TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran’s latest peace plan or face failure, after United States President…
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I am no longer astonished by political spectacles. In over 40 years in journalism, I have witnessed enough events to know that what occurred last Monday was…
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