Senate under attack?!
What began as another episode in the Marcos-Duterte power struggle has now descended into scenes unworthy of our highest legislative body. While the leadership…
· 3 min read
Daily TribuneTopic
What began as another episode in the Marcos-Duterte power struggle has now descended into scenes unworthy of our highest legislative body. While the leadership…
· 3 min read
Foreign investors watching from Singapore, Tokyo, and Brussels do not parse the internal logic of Philippine factional politics. They see institutional…
· 3 min read
The danger is that the country becomes trapped in a cycle where politics consumes the national attention while governance and economic confidence suffer.
· 2 min read
Despite the looming possibility of a Sara Duterte presidency in the coming 2028 national elections, a member of the House Prosecution panel expressed that she…
· 3 min read
Legal experts have expressed diverging views on whether Senator Bato de la Rosa should be allowed to virtually participate in Vice President Sara Duterte’s…
· 2 min read
Amid the possibility that Vice President Sara Duterte would elect to skip attendance in her coming impeachment trial at the Senate, House Lead Public…
· 2 min read
One of the solons that submitted their resignation from the House of Representatives on Monday, 18 May, said that their “yes” vote during the impeachment of…
· 2 min read
Melvin Matibag on Tuesday defended an NBI volunteer driver arrested in connection with last week’s shooting incident at the Senate, insisting the man was…
· 1 min read
The Ombudsman has demanded from the Senate the list of media personnel who covered the 13 May shooting fiasco inside the premises, as it kicked off its motu…
· 2 min read
As the Senate convened Monday as an impeachment court to try Vice President Sara Duterte on multiple allegations, a University of the Philippines College of…
· 3 min read
Malacañang on Monday debunked Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano’s claim that the Senate was “under attack” last week, after a commotion at the Senate…
· 2 min read
‘For you to fire a warning shot at law enforcement, you think you are above the law. Nobody is above the law — even if you work for the Senate.’
· 2 min read
‘As public servants, it is our duty to respect the process. We are confident that we have not violated any law, and that we only performed our duty in…
· 2 min read
Malacañang said it will not interfere in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, citing the constitutional principle of separation of powers…
· 1 min read
‘We already talked about it, that while [they] don’t have the numbers yet, let’s not delay the usual process in the Senate.’
· 3 min read
The survival of democratic institutions as respected pillars of governance depends on whether they can recover the qualities that once defined them.
· 4 min read
If you look at the Senate these days, what you see is not exactly an institution radiating gravitas. You see hyper-partisanship.
· 3 min read
Firing a warning shot is inherently risky. It sends a dangerous message that using firearms to intimidate or compel compliance is acceptable.
· 2 min read