FACT SHEET: Are sovereignty and sovereign rights the same banana?
Marcos was “horrified” that an alleged agreement between Duterte and China may have “compromised” the territory, the sovereignty and the sovereign rights of the Philippines.
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FACT SHEET: Is there a ‘fourth mode’ of Cha-cha?
Former Supreme Court chief justice Reynato Puno said adopting such an interpretation to forward RBH Nos. 6 and 7 “will invite a serious constitutional challenge” because Bernas’ personal views were “never discussed” by the framers of the 1987 Constitution.
FACT SHEET: Mindanao secession: Is it possible under Philippine, international laws and UN process?
Former president Rodrigo Duterte raised the idea of Mindanao seceding from the Philippines, saying that local political forces would be regrouping in Davao to establish a movement for Mindanao independence.
What is this Bagong Pilipinas?
Bagong Pilipinas is the “[Bongbong Marcos] Administration’s brand of governance and leadership.”
Ano ba ang ambag ng SK?
Para saan ba ang Sangguniang Kabataan at ano ang ambag nito sa demokrasya?
FACT SHEET: Why Air Passenger Bill of Rights matters
Mounting complaints about flight cancellations and delays, as well as offloading and other inefficiencies in the services of airline companies, prompted calls for a tougher policy to protect the rights of air passengers.
FACT SHEET: How do bike lanes affect traffic?
A Social Weather Stations survey in 2022 showed that one in four Filipino households owned a bicycle. The figure is higher in Metro Manila, where one in three households had a bike.
FACT SHEET: Is the Philippine debt still ‘manageable’?
At the start of 2023, an international debt watcher reported that the Philippines is among the few countries that will see a decline in their debt stock “by several percentage points” based on projected high nominal GDP growth.
Lessons from 3 disasters (e-book)
This e-book looks into three “cold” environmental cases in the Philippines on updates since the disasters.
FACT SHEET: ‘Extra-legal’ and ‘extrajudicial’ killings, explained
“EJK” is the more popular term, but “ELK” is more commonly used in legal documents as it is broader, and “embraces any situation where somebody was killed without due process,” said lawyer Romel Bagares.
