The rivalry between Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro has heated up as the 2025 congressional race for Marikina’s First District nears. This contest, once shaped by political alliances, now sees both men vying for control of the district in a head-to-head competition.
See full articleWith midterm elections fast approaching, Professor Rachel E. Khan’s talk, “Information as a Tool for Citizens’ Trust and Participation in the Policy Process,” delivered in late 2024 at the Senate of the Philippines under the Development Academy of the Philippines’ Capacity Building on Innovative Leadership for Legislative Staff (CBILLS) Program, provides valuable insights that are especially important for me as a journalist for Diyaryo Pinoy and other publications. Since I started writing opinion columns in 2011, I’ve seen how news distribution has changed—from the time when traditional print media was dominant to the growing power of social media. Even with these changes, the publications I write for have continued to print physical copies while also embracing digital platforms to stay relevant in today’s fast-changing media world.
See full articleThe history of Guerrilla Front Sendong (GF Sendong), operating in the Zamboanga Peninsula and Misamis Occidental, is marked by both brutality and persistence. For decades, this group, named after its late leader Joel Cecilio O. Jose (alias Sendong), instilled fear through a series of atrocities that disrupted communities, crippled development, and left an indelible scar on the region. However, after years of targeted operations, the combined forces of the Philippine Army’s 102nd Infantry Brigade (102Bde) and other government units ultimately dismantled this Communist Terrorist Group, signaling a triumphant return of peace and stability.
See full articleSenate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada recently gave a speech on a serious issue affecting many Filipinos today— the rise of vulgar and pornographic content […]
See full articleFrom the rugged mountains of Basilan to the heart of the Marawi Siege, Brigadier General Elmer B. Suderio’s leadership has been instrumental in the battle against insurgency and terrorism.
See full articleOn November 26, 2024, the Senate of the Philippines paid tribute to former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, honoring his immense contributions to the nation and his enduring presence in public service.
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Insites During a recent international learning program in South Korea, a delegation of officials from the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, including myself, attended a […]
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Insites Many individuals have confidence in former military officers as public officials due to their strong leadership skills and extensive experience. They have worked not only in the military but also with civilians and other government agencies. Many of them have also earned master’s or doctorate degrees, which helps them handle both military and civilian issues.
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Insites On August 7, 2024, Senator Robinhood Padilla made an urgent appeal for the swift repatriation of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Lebanon during a privilege speech in the Senate. His call followed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, which heightened tensions between Israel and Iran.
See full articleTINATAYANG nasa 800 hog raiser mula sa iba't ibang panig ng bansa ang inaasahang lalahok sa kauna-unahang rally friday sa harap ng tanggapan ng Department…
See full articlePANSAMANTALANG ipinahinto ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ang operasyon ng anim na barko ng Atienza Inter Island Shipping Lines na nakaangkla…
See full articlePinalakas ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) at mga Public Employment Service Office (PESO) ang kanilang pagtutulungan upang mapalawak ang mga…
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Government and Politics Dapat manatiling mapagmatyag ang Pilipinas sa mga pagkilos ng Tsina sa West Philippine Sea (WPS) at patuloy na ipagtanggol ang soberanya at karapatan nito…
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Government and Politics The National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC) marked another milestone in Philippine housing finance with the signing of the NHMFC Bonds 8th Residential…
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Government and Politics Nilagdaan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang batas na nagtatakda ng limang taong termino ng mga halal na opisyal ng barangay at mga miyembro ng Sangguniang…
See full articleTinalakay ng Beverage Industry Association of the Philippines (BIAP) President Juan Lorenzo Tañada at Senior Research Fellow ng Philippine Institute for…
See full articlePinangunahan ni Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso, kasama sina Vice Mayor Chi Atienza, Councilor Jhun Ibay at Councilor Awi Sia, ang turn-over…
See full articleNASA desisyon na umano ng korte kung papayagan ang mga nakakulong na sina Senador Jinggoy Estrada at Senador Rodante Marcoleta na dumalo sa impeachment…
See full articleHINIKAYAT ni Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino ang mga kabataan na pasukin ang sports at malinang ang kanilang talento."We hope to inspire our youth to…
See full article(PRESIDENT MARCOS GRACES BIGGEST-EVER NATIONAL HOUSING EXPO IN FULL SUPPORT OF EXPANDED 4PH. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. graced the opening of the…
See full articlePALO, Leyte — When a disaster strikes, the damage rarely ends when the floodwaters recede or the winds subside. Farms may lose their harvests, businesses…
See full articleItutulak ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ang pagpapalawak ng paggamit ng mga electric public utility vehicle (PUV) sa buong…
See full articleTinalakay ng mga education leaders, guro, policymakers at technology innovators ang lumalawak na papel ng artificial intelligence (AI) at iba pang makabagong…
See full articleLabindalawang taon ng paglalathala ng mga balita at impormasyon, pagharap sa hamon ng panahon, at patuloy na pagyakap sa makabagong pamamahayag. Hindi…
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