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The Philippines is currently in the midst of political challenges. These include the impeachment proceedings against Vice ...
The saga threatens to ensnare top officials while exposing the deepening rift between the Philippines’ executive and ...
The Commission on the Social Apostolate of the Philippine Jesuits has joined voices with the nation in condemning what it ...
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Nepo babies, Philippine culture and money values

But this is so much more than policing nepo babies. It goes deeper into the Philippine culture and structures. It calls for the end of political dynasties, feudal relationships, padrino system that ...
The drama began with a plate of ‘humba’, but the true cause of the shouting match was a bitter power struggle for control.
Napoles, long associated with the multibillion-peso pork barrel scam, has been sentenced again by the Sandiganbayan. She received a combined 55 years in prison for misusing ₱7.55 million in Priority ...
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Philippine education crisis: A generational struggle

WHEN Vice President Sara Duterte told overseas Filipino workers in Kuwait on Aug. 15 that Philippine education was still “stuck with paper and pencil” while other countries had moved ahead with ...
Widespread corruption in government infrastructure projects contributed to the severe flooding that paralyzed parts of Manila, especially the low-lying areas, according to Cardinal Pablo Virgilio ...