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Can Sara Duterte escape accountability?

(Part 1) “The Constitution does not specify what happens if the accused official resigns before the trial concludes” WHAT if the country’s second-highest official, facing impeachment,...

‘Charter allows Senate to start impeach trial while on break’

The decision of the Senate to push back the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte to June when Congress resumes session is not...

Speaker: Defend Constitution, fight for the weak

Speaker Martin G. Romualdez urged his fellow lawyers to be defenders and protectors of the Constitution, justice, rule of law, and the weak who...

Parañaque politics heats up

“Some sectors are saying the anti-dynasty provision in the Constitution should be a self-executing one” IS THE political landscape of the city of Parañaque about...

‘2025 budget will be constitutional’

Marcos doing thorough review—Palace President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured the public of a constitutional 2025 budget as he goes through it with a fine-tooth...

Diyos Co-Poe !

“No wonder UP Prof. Cielo Magno, the former undersecretary of the former secretary of Finance, calls the 2025 budget the ‘most corrupt in our...

Calls for delayed BARMM polls muster support

Stakeholders in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have pledged their support for proposals to reset the region’s first parliamentary elections from...

Gabon votes on new constitution hailed by junta as ‘turning point’

Libreville, Gabon — Gabon holds a referendum Saturday on a new constitution that the junta calls a "major turning point" after a coup that...

If Heidi Mendoza wins, we are not hopeless

“We should dream, shouldn’t we?” I keep repeating in this space that unless we decide to revise the present Constitution and revert to a two-party...

Focus on our sovereignty

“Doing things that could prevent the return to power of Duterte could do well to resuscitate American influence in this part of the globe” THE...

Rodriguez bats for self-regulation in proposed Charter change

Rep. Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro said self-regulation in the advertising industry would remain under the proposed amendments to restrictive economic provisions of...

Sovereignty issue should transcend partisan politics

“While at this, we’re reminded of the truism that invariably politicians think only of the next election, while statesmen think only of the next...

Anti-Cha-cha UP economists hit

A PRO administration lawmaker on Monday scored a group of University of the Philippines (UP) economists for opposing Congress’ initiative to amend the Constitution’s...

Case for Con-Con

"A Con-Con will remove excessive powers of the President, Congress and a centralized system of government being abused by corrupt officials to excessively wield...
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