
Refocusing despite distractions
The survival of democratic institutions as respected pillars of governance depends on whether they can recover the qualities that once defined them.
Jess Varela · · 4 min read
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The survival of democratic institutions as respected pillars of governance depends on whether they can recover the qualities that once defined them.
Jess Varela · · 4 min read

Fake products are openly sold on digital platforms, while pirated movies, music, software and books circulate freely online.
Rowel Barba · · 3 min read

If you look at the Senate these days, what you see is not exactly an institution radiating gravitas. You see hyper-partisanship.
Barry Gutierrez · · 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.
Yogi Filemon Ruiz · · 2 min read

The post-incident narrative scoped and framed what happened as an interventionist NBI overstepping the legal bounds of what it sought to accomplish within…
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read

As the old adage goes, the best laid plans will fail if executed by morons. And fail the plans did, in spectacular fashion.
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima on Monday questioned the government’s handling of high-profile fugitives following the controversial “escape”…
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read

Jose Luis Montales, who previously served as secretary general of the House of Representatives and former city administrator of Taguig,…
Pola Coleen L. Bartolome · · 1 min read

The Office of the Ombudsman confirmed on Monday that it has officially issued its order for the preventive suspension of Senate Acting Sergeant-at-Arms Mao…
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read

Men carrying rifles flooded stairwells as senators disappeared behind locked doors and whispered instructions.
Aram Lascano · · 2 min read

Senator Imee Marcos has filed a resolution seeking a Senate investigation into a sequestered government corporation for allegedly importing millions of sacks…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

‘Boying’ hit over Aplasca suspension
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has opened an investigation into allegations that cops escorted Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa out of the Senate compound in…
Jing Villamente · · 3 min read

Before Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano can worry about being charged with obstruction of justice, he may first have to survive growing rumblings of a…
Edjen Oliquino,Jerod Orcullo · · 3 min read

Last month, Sri Lankan customs officials intercepted nine Chinese nationals attempting to smuggle used mobile phones and laptops
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read



