Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment: What you need to know
The trial, expected to begin formal hearings in July after a preliminary session in June, will test the strength of institutions and alliances alike.
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Filipino pop group SB19 among featured artistes for collab with ‘Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves’
The game, published by SNK Corporation, is the seventh installment in the “Fatal Fury” series, introducing new features like the “Rev” system that allows for special moves…
Philippines, Vietnam renew commitment to bolster ties
In a bilateral meeting at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Marcos pointed out that their senior diplomats are in talks to elevate their existing strategic partnership into a…
President Marcos Jr.’s administration’s purge: power play or path to genuine reform?
Historically, political purges in administrations are used as tools for consolidating power and eliminating opposition.
ICC prosecutor opposes Philippine ex-president Duterte’s bid to disqualify 2 judges
In a response dated May 22, Deputy Prosecutor Mame Mandiaye Niang opposed the Duterte camp’s move, saying that it “fails to call into question the presumption of impartiality…
Survey: Filipinos mostly relied on TV in picking candidates in latest polls
Apart from TV and the internet, the poll said respondents also considered other sources that helped them the most in deciding, such as family, friends, billboards, ads, sample…
ASEAN leaders meet China’s Premier Li and Gulf states to bolster ties
Tuesday marks the inaugural summit between ASEAN, China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—a regional bloc made up of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the…
Philippine President Marcos to ASEAN peers: Adopt legally binding code for South China Sea
Mr. Marcos said the adoption of the code of conduct, which the Philippines is hoping would be signed by 2026, is to “safeguard maritime rights, promote stability, and prevent…
Governance as performance: Philippine Daily Inquirer
The word “performance” is now used in both its administrative and stage sense. Governance is a complex affair; optics (the management of impression) is a way to simplify that…
Flooded areas in Philippines’ Mindanao need help
In the Bangsamoro autonomous region, aid must come fast to affected localities to avoid rekindling poll-related violence and a ‘full-blown humanitarian crisis,’ group warns.