
Postpone or proceed? BBM faces decision over BSKE bill
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is being pressed to sign into law the Congress-approved bill that seeks to reset this year’s Barangay and Sangguniang…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is being pressed to sign into law the Congress-approved bill that seeks to reset this year’s Barangay and Sangguniang…
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The paradox of “senator-siblings,” “politicians-in-pairs,” “partners-in-crime,” or whatever other pejoratives fit should be the subject of a proper survey (on…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it is considering suspending its preparations for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in December.
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To allow any form of remand, summary dismissal, or procedural delay is to defy the clear constitutional command and to undermine the rule of law.
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The real headline came not from the noise but from the silence — the Senate’s decision to send the articles of impeachment back to the House.
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Let the Vice President be given every opportunity to answer the charges, disprove the allegations, and defend her name.
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In any event, the point is that the Senate must pull itself out of the whirlwind of irrelevancy and insolvency that it has somehow found itself ensnared in.
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Viado has initiated a cleanup of corruption-riddled processes, particularly in deportation, visa quotas, and the regulation of foreign nationals.
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Torre urged policemen to solve cases even when these fall outside their station’s jurisdiction.
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How do the stakeholders navigate the turbulent political waters in the “battle of the narratives” when two warring ships in the high seas communicate calls or…
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The incoming new administration of Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival maybe facing serious financial difficulties in terms of projects and personnel.
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This drastic reduction threatens the full rollout of the Universal Health Care Law, which promises accessible, affordable and quality healthcare for all…
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Yes, impeachment can be messy. It can be misused. But it can also be a forum for truth.
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Defensor insisted that Senate leaders must not allow the impeachment to be dismissed on the basis of a supposed constitutional deadline.
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A House leader expressed strong objection to the Senate’s plan to proceed with the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) as scheduled in December…
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Ikinatuwa ng grupo ng mga kawani mula sa hanay ng non-teaching personnel ang pag-apruba ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM) sa 10,000 bagong posisyon…
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The devious partnership was intended to revive the pork barrel system that the Supreme Court had declared unconstitutional in a landmark 2013 decision.
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The national government reported a budget deficit of P411.5 billion for the year until April, nearly 79 percent higher than the deficit posted in the same…
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