The Philippines has been “proactive” in building its network of “bilateral, mini-lateral, and regional partnerships” to prepare itself in taking on a bigger role in international politics as “traditional powers” have diminished their influence in maintaining global order, Department of...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) asserted Tuesday, Sept. 30, that it remains intact, professional, and loyal to the Constitution despite conflicting statements from top government officials on the state of the national government. “For us, we do not speak for the entire government. But...
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has renewed his push against entrenched family rule in politics as he filed a bill seeking to prohibit political dynasties in the country. Pangilinan pointed out the issue on political dynasty has long been enshrined in the Constitution but never translated...
Vice President Sara Duterte said she would rather be “single and ready to mingle in politics” than be tied down to a political party, such as her father’s Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban). With Senator Robin Padilla taking a leave from his duties as president of...
Mayor Vico Sotto With the May midterm elections fast approaching, many are still wondering why incumbent Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has fewer campaign materials than other candidates gunning for a seat in the city's local government. His answer: He's doing his part against "Money Politics." On...
Vice President Sara Duterte said that there’ll be a time for her to leave politics but she has to answer first to the Filipino people who placed their trust on her. (From right) Vice President Sara Duterte and former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Speaking to...
Politics should not be in the service of one person or one party. President Marcos made the statement on Sunday, Feb. 25, as he stressed that politics should be in the service of the people. "Politics should be in the service of the people. Politics should not be in the service of one party, should...
Instead of gossiping, Senator Robinhood Padilla said politicians should learn to have discipline and respect, like the one practiced by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Padilla stressed this during the observance of World Hijab Day at the AFP headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo. ...
Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte continued to deliver keynote speeches for graduation events as she attended another commencement exercise in Quezon City. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks during the graduation rites of the Ismael Mathay Sr. High School in...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte advised graduates on Thursday, July 13, to never stop pursuing their dreams despite the setbacks that they might face. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks during the graduation rites of Allen National High School on July 13, 2023. (OVP photo) The...
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri will retire from politics come 2028. "I’ve already gone through so many hardships politically. If God says take a break, take a break," Zubiri told Senate reporters during a Kapihan sa Senado press briefing yesterday, June 29....
Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s presidency has so far been "redeeming" to his family. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Administration ally, Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda gave this assessment Friday, Jan. 20 in an interview on ANC Headstart. During...
