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Ex-environment secretary Lotilla gets CA nod as Vatican envoy
Former Energy and Environment Secretary Raphael Perpetuo M. Lotilla has been confirmed as the Philippines’ Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Holy See, following...
PBBM meets US defense officials for tighter ties
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday (New York time) met with United States Defense officials to discuss efforts aimed at accelerating the Philippines-United...
PH positions self as bridge-builder in UN Security Council bid
The Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) would serve not only national interests but also the broader...
LEAKIPEDIA | Eris in the Palace
Those who have not yet read mythology might want to flip through a copy. Greek mythology, after all, is full of useful lessons for...
PH nuncio during Duterte years now Vatican envoy to US
Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, who served as the Vatican’s diplomatic envoy to the Philippines during the tumultuous years of President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial anti-drug campaign,...
New Dutch PM is 38 and gay amid rising populism in Europe
As the world marks the fourth year of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, the Netherlands ushered in a new generation of leadership,...
LEAKIPEDIA | Is BTS (not of K-Pop) a bulldog or a lapdog?
The flood control scandal — dating back to the administration of a jailed former president — has turned into a political soap opera that...
Team Pinas builds a GenZennial democracy movement ahead of 2028
By Marinel Peroy In a world marked by geopolitical tensions, democratic backsliding, and rising global uncertainty, a new Filipino civic collective is placing its bet...
FIRING LINE | OA in the Senate
By Robert B. Roque Jr. This past weekend, the infamous speech at the plenary given by Sen. Robinhood Padilla last January 26 has kept flashing...
Political clans linked to mining firms in Mindanao
A new Global Witness investigation has raised concerns over the role of powerful political dynasties in driving mining expansion in the Philippines despite environmental...