In the 15 years since William Howard Taft had established the Second Philippine Commission on July 4, 1901, Filipinos ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court was urged to settle the constitutionality of unprogrammed appropriations and clarify the limits of congressional and executive authority under judicial review, ...
The president may declare a national emergency to activate government's reserved powers. Congress may do the same by passing ...
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives is set to conduct joint committee hearings aimed at streamlining the government’s response to the escalating crisis in the Middle East. In a ...
The executive department of the Cebu Provincial Government is set to pursue its legal battle with Apo Land and Quarry Corporation (ALQC) after the Provincial Board effectively rejected the proposed ...
MANILA, Philippines — Thirteen committees of the House of Representatives will hold a joint hearing on Wednesday, April 8, to discuss measures that will address the fuel price crisis and deliberate ...
For decades, an FOI bill has languished in Congress. This year, the Philippines inches closer again to passing a measure that promises easier public access to government records.
MANILA, Philippines – Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III has directed a series of joint committee hearings to consolidate government action and craft a comprehensive legislative response to the ...
Vice President Sara Duterte has taken her legal battle to the Supreme Court of the Philippines, with her defense team ...
The government said Tuesday it is not resorting to fuel rationing amid a sharp slowdown in demand triggered by record pump ...
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Political party system in the Philippines

IN the Philippines, the transition from a rigid two-party system (pre-1972) to the current multiparty system (post-1986) ...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Thursday welcomed the enactment of Republic Act No. 12317, which resets the ...