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Renalyn Ramirez

Renalyn covers covers political and policy developments in the Philippines for Philstar.com.

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Only 1 in 10 Filipinos actively follow VP Sara's impeachment trial — study
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 24, 2026 - 6:14pm
Only few Filipinos keep up with Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial and most find it confusing. 
Prosecutors to Sara Duterte camp: Denial is no longer enough
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 24, 2026 - 4:51pm
House prosecution team says Vice President Duterte must answer evidence, not rely on popularity.
Pax Silica investors may lease New Clark land for 99 years – BCDA
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 24, 2026 - 1:31pm
The government's big pitch for potential Pax Silica investors: 99 years, billions in investment.
78% of Filipino workers use AI, but worry about weaker thinking
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 24, 2026 - 8:00am
There are AI tradeoffs that Filipino workers are starting to feel.
48 power providers in PH charge above average residential power rate — NGO
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 23, 2026 - 8:25am
Filipinos are paying more in their electricity bills than the national average. 
Upgraded Philippines still trails ASEAN peers in investor confidence
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 23, 2026 - 7:00am
Philippines reached upper-middle-income status but it is still behind neighbors in competitiveness.
Top US diplomat Rubio meets Marcos on sidelines of ASEAN meetings
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 22, 2026 - 5:28pm
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Malacañang on Wednesday, July 22, during his visit to Manila for the ASEAN ministerial meetings.
64% of Filipinos distrust China — OCTA
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 22, 2026 - 1:17pm
A majority of Filipinos, or 64%, expressed distrust toward China in July, according to the latest survey by private polling firm OCTA Research.
78% of Filipino workers use AI at work but few receive training — study
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 22, 2026 - 11:15am
Filipino workers use AI at work but lack role-specific training.
No suspension of Metro Manila minimum wage hike, says Palace
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 22, 2026 - 8:24am
The first P60 tranche is set to take effect on July 25.
Joey Salceda returns to Cabinet as Marcos’ legislative liaison chief
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 21, 2026 - 4:49pm
Former lawmaker Joey Salceda named as Marcos' legislative liaison office head. 
Senate court cites Corona trial in limiting Sara Duterte records subpoenas
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 21, 2026 - 3:02pm
Impeachment court spokesperson says the past impeachment trial shaped limits on Sara subpoenas.
Antonio Nafarrete appointed AFP chief of staff
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 21, 2026 - 10:15am
Lieutenant General Antonio G. Nafarrete is the new AFP chief of staff. 
Price Tracker: Oil, fuel monitor for July 21-27, 2026
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 21, 2026 - 8:30am
DOE says renewed West Asia tensions are still driving pump prices higher.
Diesel, kerosene prices to jump by over P10 per liter
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 20, 2026 - 2:12pm
Massive oil price hike starting tomorrow, July 21, 2026.
Prosecutors defend bid for Sara Duterte's tax, bank records
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 20, 2026 - 12:30pm
House prosecutors claim there is enough basis to subpoena Vice President Sara Duterte's tax and bank records. 
Ombudsman probes 2 lawmakers over flood-control contractor links
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 18, 2026 - 9:32am
The Ombudsman is investigating Reps. Cristy Angeles and Jojo Ang Jr. for an alleged conflict of interest tied to flood-control contractors.
Ombudsman: Robin Padilla ignored obstruction complaint over Bato's escape
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 17, 2026 - 5:18pm
Remulla says the complaint can be resolved without Padilla's response.
DOH warns misleading deworming claims may cause fear
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 17, 2026 - 2:02pm
The health department is pushing back on deworming fears.
Marcos pitches upper-middle-income Philippines to Singapore investors
by Renalyn Ramirez - July 17, 2026 - 1:46pm
Marcos says Singtel, ABC Impact reaffirmed commitments to the Philippines.
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