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rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
This article details the qualifications, term limits, and extensive powers and responsibilities of senators in the Philippines, including lawmaking, impeachment trials, and treaty ratification.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
This article details the powers and roles of Philippine lawmakers, outlining their lawmaking responsibilities, oversight functions, and accountability mechanisms as enshrined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
This article provides excerpts from a booklet guiding new Philippine senators on their roles and responsibilities, emphasizing competence and integrity in serving the nation.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
This article serves as a comprehensive guide to the 2025 Philippine elections, providing key information for voters to make informed decisions.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
This article details the powers, duties, qualifications, and terms of office for district and party-list representatives in the Philippines.
foreignpolicy.com • Politics • Philippines
Growing tensions between China and Taiwan are forcing the Philippines to prioritize a potential cross-strait conflict, leading to increased collaboration with the US military and a shift in its defense strategy.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
Russian vlogger Vitaly Zdorovetskiy will not be immediately deported from the Philippines, but will face legal consequences for his actions, according to the Department of Interior and Local Government.
thehindu.com • Politics • Philippines
Despite being detained by the International Criminal Court, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte appears to have won the mayoral race in Davao City by a landslide.
rappler.com • Politics • Philippines
A Rappler investigation reveals that the family of Philippine Congressman Edwin Gardiola's construction firms have secured billions of pesos in government infrastructure projects since 2023, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
rappler.com • Law • Philippines
This article clarifies the differences between commonly confused legal terms such as life imprisonment and reclusion perpetua, amnesty and pardon, and parole and probation.
rappler.com • Law • Philippines
The Supreme Court in the Philippines has finally denied the dismissed PMA cadet Jeff Aldrin Cudia's third appeal, concluding his case and upholding his dismissal from the academy for violating the honor code.
manilatimes.net • Education • Philippines
The article discusses the importance of student safety during school field trips in the Philippines, highlighting past tragedies and the subsequent regulations implemented by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
scmp.com • History • Philippines
Binondo, Manila's historic Chinatown, established in 1594, is a vibrant blend of Chinese and Filipino culture, renowned today as a culinary destination but formerly a significant financial center.
rappler.com • Entertainment • Philippines
Filipino comedian Pokwang's legal battle with her former partner, Lee O'Brian, continues as O'Brian files for voluntary deportation after losing a deportation case.
sciencedirect.com • Economics • Philippines
This study investigates the impact of improved transport connectivity, specifically the Philippines' Roll-on/Roll-off (Ro-Ro) policy, on children's education, exploring its effects on school attendance and human capital investment.