THE road to reform is rarely smooth, but few policy detours have been as glaring — or as bitterly ironic — as the fate of the ...

Filipino citizens will be able to participate in the legislative process by proposing and amending laws if a bill filed in ...

Political expression is protected under the 1987 Philippine Constitution and under international human rights law.

FEW groups have been as vocal, unwavering and, frankly, misguided as the diehard Duterte supporters (DDS). Originally, these ...

In the Philippines, every election day is a test of our democratic resolve. Streets buzz with anticipation, barangay halls fill with voters, and millions take part in the sacred civic ritual of ...

General strikes have been the final means to overcome tyrants around the world. What can be done to lay the groundwork for one in the US?

Reelectionist candidate Christopher “Bong” Go and perennial survey topnotcher, Congressman Erwin Tulfo, lead the Magic circle of Senate aspirants for the May 12 elections, according to the Latest ...

According to the January 2024 survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS), 98% of Filipinos use the internet to read, watch, or ...

FORMER Deputy National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief ‘Bode George, yesterday, said the declaration of ...

THE Private Sector Commission (PSC) met on Tuesday with representatives from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) to ...

The judge denied prosecutors the ability to potentially bring the criminal case back after the mayoral election.

That the quality of lawmakers has deteriorated over decades has been the topic of discussions ad nauseam, with one social media post, for example, noting that the first Senate in 1916 included a ...