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No matter which political side you sit, Filipinos unite under comic relief through impersonations, skits, and social media memes — and challenge power through humor ...
On July 28, 2025, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation’s Address (SONA). The delivery of his recent SONA happened in the immediate aftermath of the May 12, 2025, mid ...
Lucy Torres and Richard Gomez are the enduring poster couple of Ormoc politics. They married in 1998, after famously starring ...
Filipino fishermen expressed both concern and support for Washington’s proposal to turn them into intelligence assets.
Overseas Filipino workers in Qatar are safe following an Israeli airstrike near the Philippine embassy in Doha, the ...
Business couple Pacifico and Sarah Discaya accused Philippine congressmen of demanding kickbacks for government flood-control ...
Leaders from the Filipino American Community Action Group said they do not endorse either side of the referendum. Flyers ...
The Philippines is currently in the midst of political challenges. These include the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, which were recently blocked by the Supreme Court and ...
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Political blitzkrieg

THE Senate, or to be precise, its pro-Duterte bloc and the House are at war.
Senate head Vicente Sotto III is set to lend his heft to corruption probes and a potential bid for Sara Duterte-Carpio’s impeachment trial.
GEN Z Filipinos want leaders who are transparent, effective, and free from “trapo” politics, according to the WR Numero’s inaugural Filipino Perspectives Digest. “For Filipino Gen Zs, good leadership ...
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Filipino dreams, Indonesian realities

PROTESTS in Indonesia that began on Aug. 25, 2025, after parliament rewarded its members with generous housing allowances that amounted to 10 times the minimum wage in the capital Jakarta have ...