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Why and how we became incompetent and corrupt

By VIRTUAL REALITY | By Tony Lopez | February 25, 2025 - 12:00am

Two provisions the 1987 Constitution explain why our government became very incompetent and very corrupt, resulting in the most breathtaking economic decline in Asia, from the region’s second richest or even...

Opinion

Edukasyon: gilaslasan, gitikasan

By Leo Lastimosa | February 2, 2025 - 12:00am

Sa pagtakda sa 1987 Constitution nga edukasyon maoy hatagan sa kinadak-ang bahin sa tinuig nga nasudnong budget, gisugo ang gobiyerno pagpalabi sa pag-andam sa mga tinun-an sa higanteng tahas sa ilang pagbanos sa...

Banat Opinyon

Requiem

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | October 10, 2024 - 12:00am

Our long-ailing political party system finally died this week.

Opinion

Foster care fosters a stronger nation

By TOWARDS JUSTICE | By Emmeline Aglipay-Villar | July 16, 2024 - 12:00am

Our Constitution is clear on the importance of the family, which is considered to be the foundation of the nation.

Opinion

Social institution

By A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) | By Jose C. Sison | May 24, 2024 - 12:00am

The validity of marriage and the unity of the family are enshrined in our Constitution and statutory laws.

Opinion

Openness to change is openness to progress

By Rupert Paul Manhit | April 20, 2024 - 11:43am

These days there has been much opposition to the general idea of amending the Constitution.

News Commentary

Gawas sa mga dinastiya

By Leo Lastimosa | March 21, 2024 - 12:00am

Taliwala sa lapad nga kangiob nga gihiloan sa pait nga kamatuoran nga ang politikanhong mga dinastiya padayong nagdominar sa gobiyerno ug nagdiktar sa direksiyon sa nasud, angay ng abibahan ang grupo sa mga abogado....

Banat Opinyon

Lawyers file petition pushing Congress to enact law vs political dynasties

By Ian Laqui | March 20, 2024 - 3:53pm

A group of lawyers on Tuesday filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to compel Congress to enact a law prohibiting political...

Headlines

Tinkering with the Constitution

By Antolin dela Serna | March 8, 2024 - 12:00am

Mga synonyms o agid-agid sa pulong ‘tinker’: “fiddle with, play (around) with, toy with, fool around with, tamper with.” 

Banat Opinyon

Economic Cha-cha inaprubahan ng Kamara

By Joy Cantos | March 7, 2024 - 12:00am

Aprubado na ng House Committee of the Whole ang Resolutions of Both Houses No. 7, na naglalayong amyendahan ang economic provision sa 1987 Constitution.

Bansa