
Japan PM says will ‘steadfastly protect’ territorial waters
TOKYO (AFP) — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that Japan would steadfastly protect its territory, territorial waters and airspace, pledging to…
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TOKYO (AFP) — Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that Japan would steadfastly protect its territory, territorial waters and airspace, pledging to…
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‘The constitutional mandate of the AFP is to protect our national sovereignty, secure the integrity of the national territory, and look after the welfare of…
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Who goes there to tell Filipinos they’re squatting? Who tells the soldiers? Who lowers the flag?
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A piecemeal approach does not provide the permanence needed to change the culture of self-serving governance.
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Radical accountability in 2026 requires that our uniformed leaders stand firm against the ‘real-life monsters’ of disinformation.
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There is a compelling case for legislation that criminalizes the commercialized manipulation of public discourse.
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Democracy does not begin on election day. It begins with registration.
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Within the country, chaos is not only driven by foreign forces but also by conflicts among Filipinos.
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The legal profession stands at a critical crossroads. In this climate, new lawyers are not merely fresh faces entering the profession.
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A well-known contractor behind several major infrastructure projects has much to be proud of. Its reputation remains untainted, having chosen the national…
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A new year is more than a fresh calendar; it is an opportunity to recommit to the values that drew me to public service.
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The Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a suspect in a P17 million payment for a party-list nomination that never materialized, while acquitting another.
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Accountability requires confronting wrongdoing, not to shame, but to correct.
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Each side has blamed the other for instigating the fresh fighting.
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In a world filled with political noise and temptations to influence, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged newly promoted officers of the Philippine National…
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A total of 25 high-powered firearms and explosives were formally turned over to the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday at Camp Crame in Quezon City.
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Maria Filomena D. Singh pulled back the curtain on the judiciary’s intensified push for transparency and accountability,…
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Putin has demanded that Kyiv surrender territory Moscow claims as its own.
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