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Gringo Honasan: Fidel Ramos is the gold standard of Filipino leadership, and the country needs that model now

In the middle of one of the most turbulent weeks in recent Philippine political history, former Senator Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan reached back four decades to find the model of leadership the country needs right now—and the name he came up was a former president who once spent two hours over…

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Mindanao’s frustration with Manila still fueling VP Sara’s overwhelming support, says veteran journalist
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Mindanao’s frustration with Manila still fueling VP Sara’s overwhelming support, says veteran journalist

More than her family name, it is Mindanao’s frustration with the national government that continues to drive Vice President Sara Duterte’s overwhelming support in the south, a veteran Davao-based journalist says. Serafin “Jun” Ledesma Jr., a longtime Davao-based journalist and commentator…

Gordon warns senators: ‘EDSA Dos’ happened because people lost faith in impeachment process
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Gordon warns senators: ‘EDSA Dos’ happened because people lost faith in impeachment process

Former Senator Richard Gordon is warning the Senate not to repeat the mistakes of the 2001 Estrada impeachment trial, saying the public uprising known as EDSA Dos was a direct consequence of people losing faith in the process. Gordon issued the warning in an interview on DZRH News program Special…

Mans Carpio files criminal raps vs. BSP governor, AMLC chief, lawmakers over ‘illegal’ disclosure of bank records
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Mans Carpio files criminal raps vs. BSP governor, AMLC chief, lawmakers over ‘illegal’ disclosure of bank records

Lawyer Manases “Mans” Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, formally filed a criminal complaint before the Quezon City prosecutor’s office against officials of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and four members of the House of Representatives.…

Erice to Marcos, Duterte: Resign ‘if you still have shame’
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Erice to Marcos, Duterte: Resign ‘if you still have shame’

House Senior Deputy Minority Leader Edgar “Egay” Erice on Wednesday, February 25 marked the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution with a call for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte to step down, invoking what he said was a crisis of leadership and…

Is Trillanes undermining Leni, Bam to make way for Risa?
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Is Trillanes undermining Leni, Bam to make way for Risa?

With the 2028 presidential race now less than two years away, former senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes IV has drawn fresh lines inside the so-called opposition—this time targeting Sen. Bam Aquino in a way that inevitably puts former vice president and now Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo in the same…

Sara Duterte leads among three possible 2028 contenders with 97.6% in social media poll
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Sara Duterte leads among three possible 2028 contenders with 97.6% in social media poll

Vice President Sara Duterte emerged as the top choice among netizens who participated in The Situation Report’s social media poll for potential 2028 presidential candidates. Twenty-four hours after the survey’s launch, Duterte maintained a commanding lead in the digital poll conducted on The…

Imee Marcos linked to ₱2.5 billion allocables under ‘Cabral files,’ says Ping Lacson
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Imee Marcos linked to ₱2.5 billion allocables under ‘Cabral files,’ says Ping Lacson

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Sunday, January 11, invoked the adage that “people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones” as he flagged ₱2.5 billion in allocables linked to Imee Marcos in the 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP), while questioning her criticism…

Public funds used to ‘incentivize’ politicians to undermine Vice President Sara Duterte, says House minority leader
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Public funds used to ‘incentivize’ politicians to undermine Vice President Sara Duterte, says House minority leader

House Minority Leader and Caloocan City 2nd District Rep. Edgar “Egay” Erice said he suspects that allies of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. used public funds to incentivize politicians to oppose Vice President Sara Duterte, framing the claim as his personal assessment during a DZRH News…

PLM president says leadership change now ‘will not do our country any good’
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PLM president says leadership change now ‘will not do our country any good’

Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) President Atty. Domingo “Sonny” Reyes Jr. urged the public to resist fueling instability amid rising political tensions, saying a change in national leadership at this time “will not do our country any good.” His remark comes amid calls from Vice President…

Makabayan partylist umapela sa Korte Suprema sa pagdeklarang ‘unconstitutional’ ng articles of impeachment vs VP Sara Duterte
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Makabayan partylist umapela sa Korte Suprema sa pagdeklarang ‘unconstitutional’ ng articles of impeachment vs VP Sara Duterte

Naghain ng Joint Motion for Reconsideration sa Korte Suprema ang mga kinatawan ng Makabayan party-list at mga lider-masa upang hilinging baligtarin ang desisyon nito noong Hulyo 2025 na ideklarang labag sa Konstitusyon ang impeachment proceedings laban kay Vice President Sara Duterte. Kabilang sa…

Senado in-archive mga articles of impeachment vs VP Sara Duterte
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Senado in-archive mga articles of impeachment vs VP Sara Duterte

Sa botong 19-4-1, in-archive ng Senado ang mga inihaing impeachment case laban kay Vice President Sara Duterte, alinsunod sa desisyon ng Korte Suprema na idineklarang unconstitutional ang mga ito. Ito ay matapos ibasura ng Senado ang mosyon ni Senate Minority Floor Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III…

Constitutional crisis is in the offing
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Constitutional crisis is in the offing

The ultimate showdown between the Supreme Court and Congress over the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte is a problem of gargantuan proportions. It signifies a situation where the legal and political systems have failed to resolve a fundamental disagreement, particularly…

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