Juan Ponce Enrile is a prominent name in Philippine politics. He has served as a senator, congressman, and secretary of national defense. His long career spans decades, and his contributions to the country cannot be denied. In this article, we…
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Democracy Under Threat: The Proliferation of Political Dynasties in the Philippines
Political dynasties are a pervasive problem in the Philippines. Despite laws against them, these dynasties continue to thrive and wield significant power in the country. The term “political dynasty” refers to a situation where members of the same family hold…
The Power of Social Media in Shaping Philippine Politics
Social media has undeniably transformed the political landscape in the Philippines. The prevalence of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube has given Filipinos a voice and a platform to express their political views, opinions, and sentiments. Social…
The Duterte Era in the Philippines: Looking Back at the President’s Policies and Their Consequences
The Philippines has had its share of controversial presidents, and Rodrigo Duterte is no exception. He served as the 16th President of the Philippines from 2016 until 2022, leaving a lasting legacy that remains a topic of debate even after…
From Siege to Restoration: The Story of Marawi City’s Rebuilding Efforts
Marawi City, located in the Southern Philippines, was once a bustling city and a center of trade and commerce. However, in 2017, the city was plagued by a violent siege carried out by Islamic extremists. The five-month-long conflict resulted in…