By Atty. Howie Calleja The spectacle surrounding Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, particularly the deployment of a sixteen-lawyer defense team, raises urgent questions about...
By Robert B. Roque, Jr. At 65 percent, the Philippines holds what is now another disturbing world record: the highest proportion of Grade 10 students...
By Atty. Howie Calleja The Philippine Senate, once a bulwark of democratic accountability, now stands accused of abandoning its constitutional duty. Its impartiality has been...
By Dr. Dencio S. Acop (Ret. Colonel) (Keynote Speech delivered on the occasion of Founder’s Day, West Point Society of the Philippines on March 21,...
By Atty. Howie Calleja The 1987 Constitution does not grant the Senate, sitting as an impeachment tribunal, the authority to review Articles of Impeachment submitted...
By Atty. Howie Calleja Watching the recent convening of the impeachment court—amid a period marked by intense procedural debate—revealed a critical test of the Philippine...