BAYAN calls on Senate to continue impeachment trial

“It would be absurd and hypocritical for them to acknowledge President Bongbong Marcos’ SONA (State of the Nation Address) statement against corruption while conspiring to dismiss the impeachment trial of Duterte,” the national democratic alliance said.

 BBM’s SONA is dissociated with reality

“The President’s SONA was a masterclass in deflection and denial. While Malacañang painted a rosy picture of progress, the truth on the ground is starkly different. Filipinos are grappling with soaring prices of basic commodities, stagnant wages, widespread unemployment, and a deepening crisis of governance that affects every aspect of their lives.”

Can SC justices be impeached en masse?

Is it now possible for the 13 justices who concurred with the ponencia of Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen be impeached themselves for promulgating a decision that has surfeit of law but suffers from the paucity of justice? Or for cutting corners and giving short shrift to the internal rules of the legislature?

Workers, farmers blast Marcos Jr.’s SONA

The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) is mobilizing thousands of workers for its “SONA ng Paniningil” in time for the 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. today, July 28, 2025. KMU’s broad call for the Marcos SONA is “Marcos Singilin, Duterte Panagutin, Sara Patalsikin!”

Resume peace talks, advocates tell gov’t

“Without a principled and sustainable solution — a peace negotiation that is compassionate, reconciliatory, collaborative, and committed—these unresolved issues will continue to drive armed resistance, ultimately devaluing the efforts of past peace negotiators who built and achieved progress in the peace process,” PEPP said.

Palace putting lipstick on a pig

A pig is still a pig even if you use perfume, lipstick and other adornments on it. There is no sense putting expensive perfume on a deal that stinks and benefits only Donald Trump.