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QC youth innovation program to grant advocates on community projects
PRESS RELEASE: Kaya Natin! Movement for Good Governance and Ethical Leadership opens applications for their youth grant program until November 30

Leni Robredo thanks Naga officials for continuing legacy of Jesse
(UPDATED) 'Mas mahusay pa sa kaniya, kaya lalong napalawig iyong kaniyang legacy,' says Vice President Leni Robredo on Naga officials following the footsteps of her late husband Jesse

Martha Stewart is coming to Manila!
The businesswoman and TV personality is coming to Manila in August for a talk sponsored by ANC

[ANALYSIS] Elections in the era of charismatic politics
At the epicenter of this earthquake is a discontented citizenry, and it is as much an agent of change as the unorthodox personalities that have found a way to unlock its swirling passions

Brexit figurehead Johnson tops first-round vote for British PM
(UPDATED) Boris Johnson secures 114 votes, way ahead of Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, a distant second on 43, and third-placed Environment Secretary Michael Gove with 37

Poll watchdogs ask SC to compel Comelec to issue voting receipts
The petitioners also ask the Supreme Court to void the Comelec ban on the use of digital cameras and cellular phones during the election process, and even after the close of polls

Rappler Talk: Marshall Goldsmith on coaching leaders
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No more leadership vacuum in Mountain Province
Bonifacio Lacwasan Jr faces 5 challengers in his bid for governor of Mountain Province

[OPINION] In defense of democracy
Vice President Leni Robredo says in a speech in Washington DC: 'Now, more than ever, we need leaders who will step down from their pedestal and walk with the last, the least, and the lost'

[OPINION] What 'Goyo' teaches us about leadership, youth, and patriotism
'Watch it because we are all Goyos in a way: young, foolish, idealistic, uncertain, selfish, imperfect, vain, and incompetent'

Emerging Leadership Summit 2018: Learn from leaders of the digital generation
The 2nd Emerging Leadership Summit will be happening on September 26 at the Marquis Events Place, BGC

[OPINION] The dark side of leadership
The scandals that rock the Church are not just about sexual abuse or misconduct, but also the self-serving way leadership is exercised

FAST FACTS: Legacy of Jesse Robredo
Jesse Robredo's ‘tsinelas leadership' lives on, 6 years after his death
How families in Cabiao, Nueva Ecija's poor village got homes, education
For a year at the start of her term, then-mayor Gloria Congco did the rounds of private firms, non-profit organizations, and international institutions, presenting the needs of the remote sitio of Saint Joseph

Alvarez-Arroyo showdown, lawmakers in pre-SONA talks
Several sources tell Rappler several lawmakers met over the weekend to secure numbers to oust Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez

Senate President Tito Sotto? Likely this year, says Lacson
This change in Senate leadership could happen within the year, possibly in July or in October, when Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III files his certificate of candidacy for reelection

Organic farming helps lessen health risks in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur
Benjamin Maggay, former mayor of Cervantes, notices that whenever their farmers use chemicals, they develop lung problems two to three days after

Next Metro Manila police chief one of authors of Oplan Tokhang
Director Camilo Cascolan is currently the chief of the PNP Directorate for Operations, the office behind operational plans of the 180,000-strong police force

Ex-FBI chief Comey: Trump ran White House like a 'mob boss'
Former FBI director James Comey also says in a new book that President Donald Trump lives in 'a cocoon of alternative reality' that he tried to pull others around him into

Call for Applications: ChangemakerXchange Indonesia 2018
Join the upcoming #ChangemakerXchange summit in Indonesia from June 26 to July 1, 2018

CSC accepting candidates for leadership certification program
PRESS RELEASE: Registered individuals will take a Pre-Qualifying Test, composed of a general ability test and an essay test, on March 23, 2018

Rappler journalist is Asia Foundation Development Fellow
Southeast Asia correspondent Natashya Gutierrez is one of 12 who are chosen for the '2018 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future' program

Air Force sends 1st Filipina pilot for training in the U.S.
2nd Lieutenant Catherine Mae Emeterio Gonzales, one of the Philippine Military Academy's top 10 graduates in 2017, has been inspired by the air force's victory during the 2013 Zamboanga siege

[OPINION] Strengthen governance, PH democracy? Invest in Filipino youth
With a Filipino population of some 50 million under the age of 24, the nation’s decision-makers simply cannot afford to neglect the employment, education, and social needs of this enormous constituency

[OPINION | Dash of SAS] A break-up letter to Rody
No more empty promises. No more lies. No more proclamations that are so hollow they echo in my ears. I am so very tired.

[OPINION] How much longer? A year-and-a-half of Duterte
Four-and-a-half more years of Duterte is an interminable, insufferable length of time. His regime is wreaking havoc on many political institutions, especially the weakest of our 3 branches of government, the judicial system.

Del Rosario on ASEAN, Grab driver’s killer, Facebook vs revenge porn | Evening wRap
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[OPINION] Revolutionary government, yes, Duterte-style, no
Under Duterte’s leadership, there is clearly no revolution. It’s actually more of the same, only worse. What Duterte ushered in was a rightist counter-revolution.

[OPINION] To a successor generation: find a different way of doing politics
To our young, explore a different way of being citizens and doing politics; not only is it your time; it is in your hands

Mahathir working hard to 'get rid' of 'dictator' Najib
'Unfortunately he is not like his father,' former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad says of current Prime Minister Najib Razak

[OPINION] A trio of great patriots and leaders: Wash Sycip, Dina Abad, Fr Archie Intengan
Washington Sycip, Dina Abad, and Archie Intengan – a trio of leaders and patriots have left us but their spirit lives on in the people they mentored and institutions they built

[EDITORIAL] #AnimatED: Lies Tatay Digong told me
While leadership is situational, integrity isn't

We need new prophets
Prophets first speak truth to power They do so because they believe that the future can be so much better

Duterte most decisive among top national officials – survey
UPDATED The President also gets high index ratings for love concern and care for the country according to the Pahayag survey of Publicus Asia

Bulacan congresswoman is new deputy speaker for Central Luzon
Representative Linabelle Villarica in turn will be replaced by Isabela 2nd District Representative Ana Go as chairperson of the House foreign affairs committee

Have we lost all decency?
Our aging national leaders have become wanton and debauched

The Butcher in the Palace, and Other Fabrications
Once upon a time there was carnage

The year of living with autocracy and incompetence
Duterte’s experience as mayor is out of proportion to the demands of the presidency It ill prepared him for checks and balances central to a democracy

Duterte: We value diversity and differences
Despite the President s high minded words at the ASEAN leadership forum it cannot be forgotten that he has threatened and cursed at people who openly criticize his policies

Gloria Arroyo 'not interested' to be Speaker
Pampanga 2nd District Rep Gloria Macapagal Arroyo also denies having talks with Rep Antonio Floirendo Jr to oust Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez

A Kagay-anon’s leadership journey to empower the youth
Kagay anon youth leader Ernesto Neri believes in the importance of enabling the youth to engage in local governance and nation building

#ThewRap: Things you need to know, April 7, 2017
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[Newspoint] Duterte, Carpio and the dos and don'ts of leadership
The President and the Senior Associate Justice are a study in contrast

#InspireCourage: Ateneo doctors serve in far-flung Northern Samar town
Doctors Mixie Baduria and Alfonso Regala could have gone to any specialization they wanted after graduation Instead they are serving in a 2nd class municipality in Northern Samar

House ousts Arroyo, 11 committee chairpersons
3rd UPDATE Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez makes good on his threat to remove the key posts of lawmakers who did not vote in favor of the death penalty bill

House leaders vs death penalty to be replaced in May
UPDATED On possibly losing support after the House reorganization Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says Well if I m burning bridges then so be it

Lawmakers give Alvarez ‘full support’ in House reorganization
Should Speaker Alvarez push through with the replacements political parties will decide who will be substituting for the positions to be left by lawmakers who voted against the death penalty

Lagman: Alvarez on 'benevolent retreat' on threat vs House leaders
Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas defends Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez as simply showing the qualities of a good leader by reviewing his statement that he would replace anti death penalty House leaders

Death penalty bill fallout: Alvarez says Arroyo to be replaced as deputy speaker
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says it is not a problem for him if he loses support following his resolve to remove House leaders who are against the death penalty bill
