President Marcos, who hails from a political clan and has a son in Congress, also wants the speedy passage of the proposed Independent People's Commission Act ...
This, even as the Philippine government insists no such order has been confirmed. Former presidential spokesperson Harry ...
How does one balance the call of unity with the acceptance of diversity? How does one view unity within a project of ...
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True cost of Marcos Jr.’s fiscal priorities

THE announcement by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of a multi-year increase in base pay for the Armed Forces of the ...
Fitch Ratings warns that political unrest driven by corruption and cost of living concerns may hurt the economic and fiscal ...
A Philippine patrol plane on December 6, 2025, captured footage of the "Maritime Militia" at Subi Reef, one of three ...
The president asked lawmakers to prioritize four transparency and accountability bills identified during the latest LEDAC ...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday pushed for the swift passage of key reforms, including the anti-political ...
For many Filipinos, 2025 has proven to be one of the most memorable and consequential years in modern Philippine history — mostly in a bad way. The arrest and incarceration of former President Rodrigo ...
When Economic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan and economist Hal Hill published their book “The Philippine Economy: ...
POLITICAL FACTORS remain a key determinant of how fast the Philippines can implement international environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, experts said. “Political factors play an ...
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Time to revamp the party-list system

Bills that should defend labor or small farmers can be outmaneuvered by interests that stand to profit. This is not ...