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Aquino Yellows now Marcos’ activists

THE most shocking reality — sickening, really — that has emerged from recent tectonic political events, a revolutionary flow if I may call it, is that the political force of the Aquinos, arch enemies ...
There's a real possibility that former President Rodrigo Duterte could be the first head of state to be convicted before the ...
As public fury mounts over corruption, cronyism, and missing billions, Filipinos take to the streets in scenes that mirror ...
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Patronage politics: Likely root cause of corruption

The 1987 Constitution was meant to establish a democratic government, restore freedoms, protect civil and political rights and put safeguards against authoritarian rule. But almost four decades later, ...
Congress leader Manish Tewari highlighted the toppling of several Asian governments in recent times and the growing public ...
Congress MP Manish Tewari sparks controversy with Gen Z-driven revolt comments, leading to BJP backlash over domestic ...
Nobody knows for sure at this point. No rule or law exists to require the lawmakers behind the insertions to be identified.
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Now showing: Spiderman

Today’s column title is a bit of play on a popular movie character that I connect to certain political realities.
This trend is apparent in Davao City and the provinces of Sorsogon, Cebu, Palawan, Isabela, Leyte, Cavite, and Ilocos Norte, ...
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The brutal wages of corruption

THE tepid response to the Philippine government’s call for more foreign direct investments (FDI) was reflected in the dismal ...
The perceived privileges enjoyed by political elites have sparked a wave of protests across Asia, where a large generation of ...
Davao City Acting Mayor Sebastian "Baste" Z. Duterte has filed criminal and administrative complaints against top government ...