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SolGen counters Bato’s SC petition vs ICC arrest

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has asked the Supreme Court to reject what…

Du30’s legal team seeks up to 19 months of trial delay

The legal team of former President Rodrigo Duterte has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC)…

5 ‘NPA rebels’ killed in Negros clashes

BACOLOD CITY—Five alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in a series…

Taiwan says an ‘independent nation’ after Trump’s warning

TAIPEI, TAIWAN—Taiwan said on Saturday it is an “independent” nation, hours after US President Donald…

Unfriending over politics

Political disagreements have always existed. As the daughter of an Ilocano Marcos loyalist (my dad)…

Assumption, UP student groups slam Loren, Alan

A groundswell of outrage and dismay is growing among students over actions taken by the…

Cayetano makes it official: Senate convenes as impeach court May 18

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano has formally informed colleagues that the chamber will convene as…

Storybook magic comes alive at Bacolod museum

BACOLOD CITY—A vibrant forest of trees, animals and flowers appears to have leapt straight out…

Warsaw ‘blindsided’ as US scraps deployment of troops to Poland

Washington—The United States has canceled the planned deployment of 4,000 soldiers to Poland, US officials…

The law they forgot they passed 

Some laws are ahead of their time. Their enactment may have been initially performative—intended primarily…