Talaingod's Ata-Manobo leaders endorse the Court of Appeals' decision upholding the conviction of 13 activists for child endangerment. They reject the 'Talaingod 13' label and assert their right to self-representation.
A comparison of two anti-dynasty bills in the Philippine Congress reveals a stark choice between symbolic reform and structural change. Discover the key differences that will shape the future of Philippine politics.
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
A 54-year-old widow from Cebu sues her 28-year-old daughter for failing to repay a P500,000 business loan. The family conflict escalates to the barangay. Read Papa Joe's advice on handling money and family.
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
More than 300 Filipino workers in Cambodia and Thailand are displaced due to renewed border clashes. The DMW confirms their safety in evacuation centers. Learn the latest updates.
Critics argue House Bill 06771 is a flawed anti-dynasty measure that misses the real problem. We analyze its gaps and why a stronger law is needed for true political reform.
A drone strike on a cargo ship and residential area in Russia's Rostov region resulted in three fatalities and nine injuries. Russian defenses intercepted 77 drones overnight. Get the latest details.
Former SunStar editor Stella Estremera voices exhaustion over political lies and Luzon bias against Bisaya leaders. She urges readers: 'See you at the polls.'
President Bongbong Marcos, a scion of a major political clan, directs Congress to pass an anti-dynasty law. This move comes as over 80% of district representatives belong to political families, defying a constitutional mandate.
The Department of Migrant Workers is prepared to bring home OFWs from Thailand and Cambodia due to border tensions. All 251 affected workers in Thailand are reported safe. Learn more.
The National Movement for Free Elections supports passing an anti-political dynasty law but insists on strict provisions to break corruption networks. President Marcos Jr. has urged Congress to prioritize the bill.
Actress Kim Chiu files a qualified theft complaint against her sister, Lakam, over missing millions linked to business assets. Get the full story on this family legal battle.
A 2025 report reveals 86 party-list groups have business or political clan ties, betraying the system's promise. Educators and marginalized sectors demand stricter screening and genuine representation. Discover the push for reform.
Explore how artists like BINI and Ben&Ben are shaping the national conversation. Their music reveals a generation's hopes and frustrations, marking pop's new 'conscience era' in the Philippines.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte declines ICI invitation on flood control probe, accuses it of political harassment and being a 'propaganda factory' for the Marcos administration. Read his full statement.
An analysis of the Philippine anti-corruption movement, questioning the government's sincerity and strategy while urging public vigilance. Are we finally seeing a glimmer of change?
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte refuses to attend the ICI investigation into alleged flood control anomalies, accusing the commission of being a 'political weapon'. Read the full statement.
An Israeli airstrike hit a displacement tent in Khan Younis, killing five Palestinians. Israel launched strikes after reporting a ceasefire violation. Read the latest on the Gaza conflict.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte refuses to attend the ICI inquiry into flood-control anomalies, citing separation of powers and accusing the body of political harassment. He urges an investigation into President Marcos instead.
Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival apologizes for 'gloating' remarks about a colleague's suspension. The incident highlights political tensions and the importance of respectful discourse in local governance.
The AFP is investigating reports of Filipinos being trained for the Ukraine conflict. Spokesperson Col. Padilla urges caution against disinformation. Get the latest verified updates.
Explore the colorful political history of Pampanga, from the controversial Armando 'Dondoy' Biliwang to the beloved Oscar Rodriguez. Discover the legacies of local leaders across San Fernando, Mabalacat, Porac, and more. Read the full story.
As political tensions escalate in the Philippines, citizens confront twin dilemmas of leadership succession and massive corruption. Can the nation break from its troubled past? Join the conversation.
Zaldy Co's sudden transformation from villain to hero reveals the tribal nature of Duterte-aligned politics. Discover how loyalty trumps principle in Philippine political dynamics. Read our analysis.
Residents of Barangay La Januza and Barangay Suyangan endure dangerous road conditions despite repeated political promises. Students risk daily journeys on broken, slippery path that symbolizes community resilience.
New coalition demands President Bongbong Marcos Jr.'s resignation over governance crisis. Major rally planned for November 30. Constitutional succession advocated.
Former political prisoners and rights groups demand Ombudsman prosecute Marcos Jr., Duterte for corruption. P245B Marcos wealth cases dismissed, P203B tax unpaid. Justice needed now!
Davao City Council confirms no discussions yet for Rodrigo 'Rigo' Duterte II's council seat replacement as he prepares to assume vice mayor role. Learn about the succession process.
Davao congressmen reveal alleged misuse of DSWD's AICS program to influence voters during 2025 elections. Calls for COA investigation and transparency in fund distribution.