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Unmaking Duterte
OVER the weekend, news traveled fast from Davao City on the sale of the Duterte residence, with the common-law wife of former president Rodrigo Duterte, Honeylet Avanceña, saying that “masakit sa ...
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Legacy and redemption
It may yet be President Marcos’ greatest legacy, and the most relevant way of redeeming his father’s name which has often been associated with human rights abuses during martial law. Presidential ...
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte must be tried, and ultimately convicted, over serious charges, including an alleged ...
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Ban online gambling, open casinos, STL
The biggest problem in gambling is the government—more precisely, government conspiracy in allowing gambling to grow and prosper. Gambling is a criminal activity, except when the government is ...
THERE is no doubt the results of the May 12 midterm elections foreshadow the debacle that awaits the anti-Duterte forces in ...
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is accused of misusing public funds and plotting to assassinate President Ferdinand ...
Politics in the Philippines has always been something of a family affair. But lately, it has devolved into a family feud, complete with assassination threats and impeachment charges.
As the Philippines cuts this year's growth target from the 8% to the 6% range, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. can't point the ...
Beneath the legalistic surface of this controversy lies a more profound battle: the bitter collapse of the Marcos-Duterte alliance forged in the run-up to the May 2022 presidential elections under the ...
Senate soap: 2 Senators nearly came to blows, real legislative work takes a back seat Philippine senators take their oath as jurors in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with ...
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Marcos Jr.: A ‘lame duck President’?
Quotang quota na ako,” former senator Antonio Trillanes told me when asked about the emerging legacy of President Marcos. “If ...