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Trillanes back in PH, posts bail for sedition case
(UPDATED) As soon as he arrives at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, former senator Antonio Trillanes IV heads to the Quezon City Metropolitan Trial Court Branch 138 to post bail
IN PHOTOS: Edgardo Angara's Baler homecoming
The remains of former Senate president Edgardo Angara arrive in Baler, Aurora, where residents can pay their final respects to their hometown hero
Duterte on Miriam's death: May your legacy guide PH
UPDATED Rest in peace Madam Senator May your legacy continue to guide this nation for many years to come says President Rodrigo Duterte
Dutertism and Philippine populist criminality
We cite examples that represent a small portion of the many successful Philippine criminal politicians who began or furthered their political careers by capitalizing on their own crimes
Who chooses dynastic candidates in PH senatorial polls?
While much has been written about the prevalence of dynasties in Philippine politics and about the reservation that political dynasties are unhealthy for a democratic society not much has been written about the profile of their voters
Duterte curses Pope Francis over traffic during his visit
UPDATED Could the mayor and presidential aspirant have gone too far with his jokes?
A political circus named ‘Philippines’
‘I wanted to be a politician until I realized why real politicians can never win ’
Raul Gonzalez, former justice chief, dies
UPDATED Gonzalez 83 died of multiple organ failure Sunday evening September 7 his family announces
