
Danger of forcing prosperity
For the Philippines, the lesson is simple: let us move up the value chain — but let us not climb it by kicking away the ladder on which our exporters,…
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For the Philippines, the lesson is simple: let us move up the value chain — but let us not climb it by kicking away the ladder on which our exporters,…
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Escudero has reminded the Vice President that she is covered. Good. Now we wait to see what enforcement actually looks like.
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Some members of our legislature might also be wishing they were lawmakers in India, so they cannot be labeled ‘crocodiles,’ ‘betrayers,’ or ‘dictatorial.’
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Gatchalian family-backed Philippine Estates Corp. swung to an P89.12 million net profit in the second quarter of 2026, from a P4.18 million loss a year…
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Drilon is the rare public figure people still turn to for procedural common sense, because he has been on both sides of the bench — the senator who broke from…
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Filipino athletes are giving their best to make the country proud. The most our government officials can do is support them by giving them everything they need.
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Metro Manila’s office market is poised for renewed activity after the government reopened the capital to new information technology parks and IT centers,…
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Senator Alan Cayetano lashed out Friday at a “senator-judge-troll” whose purported penchant for repeated attacks in his political bailiwick, Taguig, was…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. conferred the Order of Sikatuna on outgoing Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya in recognition of his…
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Former Senate President Franklin Drilon warned Wednesday that a prolonged impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could test the public’s patience and…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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The benchmark index fell 0.86 percent to 6,137.23 on Wednesday, while the peso strengthened by around 8 centavos to P61.65 per US dollar as investors remained…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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Livestreamed for public viewing, the trial sometimes turns into a display in which the principles of law seem to be overshadowed by dramatics.
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The Department of Finance (DOF) welcomed Executive Order (EO) No. 122, which establishes a national policy framework for the responsible development of the…
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A bill seeking to extend the terms of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSK) officials advanced at the Senate committee level on Monday, despite the…
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One of Nosy Tarsee’s trusted snoops who doesn’t miss Church on a Sunday — or a Saturday, as it turns out — spotted something curious last weekend outside…
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The best outcome, therefore, is not a constitutionally convenient victory for either faction. It is a process whose legitimacy can survive the result.
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