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Senate as impeachment court
by Harry Roque - February 15, 2025 - 12:00am
Ten days ago, Feb. 5, at around 5:50 p.m., minutes before session adjourned, the Senate formally received the Articles of Impeachment against Vice President Inday Sara Duterte from the House of Representatives....
Eliminate the Dutertes: ‘Marcos Forever’ scheme
by Harry Roque - February 8, 2025 - 12:00am
Two events sparked public backlash this week. I am, of course, referring to the Feb. 5 House impeachment of Vice President Inday Sara Duterte.
A spy istoryahe
by Harry Roque - February 1, 2025 - 12:00am
I thought I was watching a James Bond movie.
The plot thickens: Fill-in-the-blanks budget
by Harry Roque - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
We Tagalogs have an old saying, Kung sino ang unang pumutak, siyang nangitlog, which fully sums up the latest budget controversy, a free-for-all budget, enraging the Filipino people.
Mammoth rally
by Harry Roque - January 18, 2025 - 12:00am
The mammoth rally at the Luneta last Jan. 13, 2025 has become a watershed in the history of post-EDSA Philippines.
People power in South Korea
by Harry Roque - January 11, 2025 - 12:00am
We Filipinos love South Korea for its K-drama, BTS, K-beauty and fashion trends and Korean food.
Hope, fear and change in the New Year
by Harry Roque - January 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Filipinos have entered 2025 with the least hope and the most fear since 2009.
Fixing a bad budget
by Harry Roque - December 28, 2024 - 12:00am
The 2025 proposed national budget remains in the headlines for two weeks now. 
Brewing in the budget
by Harry Roque - December 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Five days before Christmas Day, Filipinos are yet to feel the festive holiday mood as two interrelated events have sparked significant controversy and fired up people to be anxious and livid: the reallocation/misallocation...
Disturbing developments
by Harry Roque - December 14, 2024 - 12:00am
Two disturbing developments recently took place but unfortunately gained little media traction.
The next chapter: The impeachment of Inday Sara
by Harry Roque - December 7, 2024 - 12:00am
It never came as a surprise.
Point of no return
by Harry Roque - November 30, 2024 - 12:00am
“I really believe we reached the point of no return. It is clear they are going after me. They want to remove me to get the position.”
Trump 2.0 and the Philippines
by Harry Roque - November 23, 2024 - 12:00am
“America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” Donald Trump happily announced on election night.
Quad hearings in aid of ICC investigation
by Harry Roque - November 16, 2024 - 12:00am
All roads seem to lead to the International Criminal Court in The Hague, the Netherlands. And so the pinklawans and talyanistas think.
Trump and Duterte: Rockstar presidents
by Harry Roque - November 9, 2024 - 12:00am
Last Wednesday, Nov. 6 PST, we witnessed the greatest comeback in the history of politics.
Destructive politics amid hunger
by Harry Roque - October 26, 2024 - 12:00am
The talk of the town last week was the Oct. 11 revelation of retired police colonel and former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office general manager Royina Garma during the 8th hearing of the House of Representatives...
Elections and democracy
by Harry Roque - October 12, 2024 - 12:00am
We take pride in the Philippines as the bastion of democracy in Asia. Modeled after the United States, the Philippines is under a presidential form of government.
Tension in the Middle East
by Harry Roque - October 5, 2024 - 12:00am
I spent many sleepless nights watching the late evening news on the escalating tension in the Middle East.
Sara wins
by Harry Roque - September 28, 2024 - 12:00am
To play or not to play with traditional politicians: this is the question that Vice President Inday Sara Duterte answered from the onset of the House of Representatives budget hearing of her office, the Office of...
Fugitive?
by Harry Roque - September 21, 2024 - 12:00am
The House of Representatives quad committee (quad comm) on Tuesday called me a defiant fugitive from justice – ouch! – after citing me in contempt for the second time and issuing an arrest order for my...
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