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Duterte Elite Clique Being Decimated one by one

Key figures of the Duterte group are slowly being picked off one by one. This is happening while their hero, Vice President Sara Duterte,...

Sen. Padilla: VP Sara May Have Donated MIllions of Intel Funds to the CPP-NPA?

In his questioning of the prosecution witness, Senator Judge Robin Padilla asked the auditor whether he knew that most of the fantabulous amounts requested...

The Politics Of Attrition in the Sara Duterte Impeachment

The most consequential political trials are rarely won by a single explosive revelation. They are won through accumulation. That appears to be the strategy unfolding...

Sa West Philippine Sea, Ang Bandila ang Dapat Manaig

Sa gitna ng tumitinding tensyon sa West Philippine Sea, muling nabaling ang atensyon ng publiko sa mainitang palitan nina Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Commodore...

What “good behavior” means for China and the Philippines: The significance of Philippine President Marcos’ request to “reset” Philippine-Sino Relations

Shortly after that highly scandalous act of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) against our Philippine Coast Guard members, President Marcos junior immediately summoned the...

Leave Alex Eala Out of Politics

Every generation produces a Filipino athlete whose success transcends sport. Today, that athlete is Alex Eala. Her victories on the international tennis stage have inspired...

Bongbong Marcos Junior can still make it to positive territory

The survey results are out, showing President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'s rating in negative territory, highlighting the urgent need for action. Marcos Jr. is the...

Impeachment Is About More than Criminality. It is about conduct.

A constitutional impeachment is not simply a criminal proceeding conducted inside the halls of Congress. It is a constitutional mechanism designed to protect public institutions from officials whose conduct renders them unfit to continue exercising the extraordinary powers entrusted to them. Whether an impeachable officer committed a prosecutable crime is certainly relevant. But it is not the sole measure by which the Constitution demands accountability.

Batanes is not, and should not be, China’s Next Map to Redraw

Unlike many disputes in the South China Sea involving competing maritime claims, Batanes is not an ungoverned reef or an isolated rock whose status is uncertain. It is a fully functioning Philippine province with continuous governmental authority, constitutional recognition, and an uninterrupted chain of administration extending across centuries.