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Duterte said 1,000 policemen and soldiers died because of drugs.

CABUGAO, Ilocos Sur — Shirley Pichay, 38, is a wife and mother of two. But around here, she is known as a “cowboy."

All these efforts and pronouncements about joint exploration with China in Philippine territory is in connection with the state visit of China’s President Xi Jinping in November.

Carpio-Morales described the cases involving Arroyo as “very, very complicated.”

A power play for speakership delayed by an hour President Duterte’s third SONA.

How did the president fare in his promises?

​The draft federal charter submitted to President Rodrigo Duterte July 9 automatically makes him chair of the transitory government.

Aside from invasion and rebellion, the president may declare martial law citing lawless violence in the draft revised 1987 Constitution.

Members of a family who maintain or are “capable of maintaining political control” in a national, regional or local position are barred from running simultaneously or in succeeding elections.

In this third installment, VERA Files highlights the structure of an expanded Judicial Department and notes the new process of impeachment found in the Article on Accountability of Public Officers.

Based on this draft, VERA Files is publishing a series of fact sheets highlighting notable items that were changed, added or deleted in the 1987 Constitution.

What’s a quick way to make money from your website? “Kill” public personalities and celebrities.

The people’s voices in the story of the Marawi siege were hardly heard, drowned out by the sounds of war.

Barely a year old, the Department of Health’s quit line program has helped a number of citizens lead tobacco-free lives. It should aim for many more.

The political intimidation suffered by the seventy-one year old missionary worker Sister Patricia Fox at the hands of the Bureau of Immigration reveals two fundamental realities in the Philippines

The PNP says at least 33 people have been killed since the election period started.

More than 1.17 million candidates vie for positions in around 42,000 barangays.

Four municipalities that each received more than a billion pesos have failed to publicly disclose how the funds are being spent.