What transpired in the Senate the past week is not merely a change in leadership—it is a calculated constitutional violation disguised as procedural routine. The timing is too convenient, the ...

Unlike in the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte and his swift surrender to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in ...

The country must reinsert the real Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano into the public mind. For a while, he had slipped into the ...

Where is this country going? We have just been crushed to impoverishment with trillions of pesos stolen by our leaders in high places. And now, we have a battle royale for the impeachment of Vice ...

Yesterday, May 18, as early as 7 a.m., thousands of rallyists marched through various streets in this city toward the Bangsamoro Government Center (BGC), the seat of the Bangsamoro ...

Liberals [naively] think that politics is like a [self-correcting] pendulum ... that after every few years voters will elect sanity back into power,” lamented a director of a major German think tank ...

The House of Representatives has performed its constitutional duty; the Senate is performing an institutional farce. By a ...

This month, the lawyers’ Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) will mark its third anniversary. Since it became effective on May 30, 2023, the Supreme Court has decided ...

Joel Tiu Maquiling’s essay is a welcome act of intellectual ambition. In a media landscape of grief charts and motivational bromides, his use of quantum mechanics as a metaphor for psychological ...

Some laws are ahead of their time. Their enactment may have been initially performative—intended primarily to signal adherence to international norms and thus convey a sense of belonging to the ...

There is a particular kind of loneliness that does not come from being physically alone, but from living a life that feels ...