
‘Hubris’ and arrogant politicians
Hubris, from ancient Greek history, describes some of our super-confident senators today.
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Hubris, from ancient Greek history, describes some of our super-confident senators today.
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division approved the request of a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official from the District Engineering Office…
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Senator Rodante Marcoleta entered a not guilty plea on his case of plunder under the Sandiganbayan Third Division concerning his supposed receipt of P75…
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Former Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo on Wednesday said that Vice President Sara Duterte could file a complaint for malicious prosecution…
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People may interpret Sara Duterte’s actions and words differently based on their own biases and perspectives. But as I’ve said, only she truly knows her…
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To be specific about it, is Cayetano rebranding himself as an avatar of our increasingly toxic non-text-based post-literate age? One who’s taking advantage of…
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BANDUNG, Indonesia (AFP) — A woman who led a baby trafficking ring in Indonesia was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison, a judge said.
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Spanish national Pablo Escudero Pardo has requested the DAILY TRIBUNE to review a 18 July 2025 news article that reported his arrest in Pasig, arguing that it…
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Marcoleta should have reason to feel that his rabid detractors could no longer distinguish between ‘rubbish’ and logic, which is the single powerful desiderata…
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The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) has called for the immediate removal of an artificial intelligence…
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Bukidnon Second District Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to use his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to champion…
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Democracy demands debate, but debate should produce clarity, not more confusion; accountability, not simply another cycle of outrage.
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‘The defense’s strategy is clear: bore people out of their wits using inane technicalities and distractions so the public just won’t care anymore.’
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The families tangled up in that missing cockfight enthusiasts case are now saying they’re the ones getting shaken down, not the other way around.
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National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag said he will no longer attend a regional summit in Bangkok, Thailand, after the Senate…
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A 37-year-old man wanted for murder was arrested during the service of a warrant in Sitio Andarayan, Barangay Rizal, Alicia, Isabela, early Wednesday, 15 July.
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The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Wednesday deferred the arraignment of Senator Rodante Marcoleta on charges of plunder and violation of Presidential Decree…
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Why don’t our politicians really eliminate poverty? Because poverty serves a purpose — for them. Poverty gives them power.
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