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THE May 12, 2025, midterm elections in the Philippines were far from an ordinary democratic exercise; they were widely ...
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Scapegoating
There seems to be some hesitation to fully examine the results of the last elections in the mainstream media channels. This is because the results are damning for the sitting administration. Returning ...
The former president was elected mayor of Davao by a landslide, despite his detention by the International Criminal Court ...
As the dust settles on the 2025 midterm elections, the political palette of the so-called “Magic 12” paints a clearer picture ...
The Philippines has a long and unfortunate history of NGOs under attack. In 2023, it was the most dangerous country for ...
Official results from the Philippines Election Commission shows key allies of detained former President Rodrigo Duterte and ...
Akbayan continues to dominate the party-list race, beating Duterte Youth by nearly half a million votes and outpacing 153 ...
Atty. Salvador “Sal” Panelo, in an interview over “Morning Matters” Friday, May 16, disputed Atty. Harry Roque’s claim of ...
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A tale of two elections
WE just witnessed two extraordinary elections. They had nothing to do with each other. One looked like the antithesis of the ...
FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte's resounding election victory in Davao City carries no weight in the eyes of international ...
Retired Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio pointed out a “dissonance” among Filipinos who still support former ...