[Vantage Point] The math behind Ramon Ang’s Lopez bet
Ramon Ang may not have bought the entire Lopez empire, but through Illumina, he bought a place near its summit—and an invitation from Piki Lopez to help shape what comes next
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[Newsstand] The Cayetano shuffle
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s rhetorical strategy in the Duterte impeachment trial includes a favorite trick: First he says one thing, then he does the opposite.
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[Puso at Diwa] Foreign currency deposit secrecy: Time for a constitutional rethink
The uncertainty surrounding the interaction between constitutional impeachment powers and statutory bank secrecy is itself a weakness in the country’s accountability framework
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[Vantage Point] The hidden losses inside Philippine banks
Why investors should start looking beyond bad loans and into the government bond portfolios quietly reshaping bank balance sheets
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[Rappler’s Best] Absentee judge
The impeachment court last week saw one additional empty seat aside from three already vacated by others — proof of the utter misfortune of Filipino voters who elected these senators
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[Newspoint] The moral perspective
What I know is that the grant of bail to Bong Revilla has only predictably inspired the question — who’s getting out next?
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[EDITORIAL] Presiding Officer Chiz Escudero, sawayin ang mga pasaway
Kailangan ng impeachment court ng referee, hindi puwedeng may mga pagkakataong bystander lamang ang presiding officer
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[Pastilan] Jimmy Bondoc’s dangerous reasoning
If Sara Duterte cannot be trusted with hundreds of millions of pesos, on what conceivable basis should the public conclude that she can be trusted with a national treasury measured in trillions?
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[READOUT] The race to deliver cheaper power
Across system loss, rooftop solar, nuclear power, and renewable energy auctions, many hard questions remain — especially about who pays and whether government can turn policy into action
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[In This Economy] For the rest of 2026, our inflation woes are far from over
Our inflation problem has not ended, it has merely paused.
