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Conflicted
by Alex Magno - October 31, 2026 - 12:00am
Members of the Senate sit as judges in the impeachment case involving the Vice President.
Collapse
by Alex Magno - October 29, 2026 - 12:00am
Suddenly, “depreciation” seems too kind a word. The peso is simply collapsing.
Congested
by Alex Magno - October 27, 2026 - 12:00am
It is bad enough that the congressmen have cut funds from public health and moved them to their pet projects – or that PhilHealth funds were taken away by mere administrative order.
Shock therapy
by Alex Magno - October 24, 2026 - 12:00am
The Monetary Board last Thursday administered the equivalent of shock therapy – the sort given to patients whose hearts stop beating. Our economy is in intensive care.
Consequences
by Alex Magno - October 22, 2026 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court ruled as unconstitutional the most controversial elements of the 2024, 2025 and 2026 national budgets.
Mangled
by Alex Magno - October 20, 2026 - 12:00am
History repeats itself. The 2027 national budget has been mangled at the Lower House in the same way the 2025 budget was.
$1:P63.06
by Alex Magno - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
Our currency is depreciating faster than the President’s job approval ratings are declining. The two are not unrelated.
Resolve
by Alex Magno - October 15, 2026 - 12:00am
Among the factors contributing to the malaise afflicting our energy sector has been the lack of regulatory decisiveness on the part of the Energy Regulatory Commission.
Widening
by Alex Magno - October 13, 2026 - 12:00am
Three Filipinos were reported injured in a Houthi missile attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport last Saturday.
In-auction
by Alex Magno - October 10, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Energy (DOE) is about to run something quite novel. They call it the country’s first “mid-merit capacity auction.”
Stickiness
by Alex Magno - October 8, 2026 - 12:00am
Our inflation rate shot up to 7.2 percent in September.
Allegations
by Alex Magno - October 6, 2026 - 12:00am
We are in a strange season.
Imperious
by Alex Magno - October 3, 2026 - 12:00am
What happens when a government corporation starts losing market share to a more efficient private competitor?
Downturn
by Alex Magno - October 1, 2026 - 12:00am
We are technically not in a recession. Not yet. But everyone now seems to be feeling it.
Censorship
by Alex Magno - September 29, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Information and Communications Technology, led by Sec. Henry Aguda, ordered the National Telecommunications Commission to block the platform Discord.
Credibility
by Alex Magno - September 26, 2026 - 12:00am
Credibility is the most important asset the impeachment process needs to conserve. Yet it is the asset to casually expended in the process so far.
Immobility
by Alex Magno - September 24, 2026 - 12:00am
We have reached the tipping point.
Shortage
by Alex Magno - September 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Another major oil price hike hits consumers today, a week after we endured a price spike.
Airy
by Alex Magno - September 19, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos was last heard trying to minimize the significance of the country’s indebtedness. By doing so, he does our citizens as disservice.
Seismic
by Alex Magno - September 17, 2026 - 12:00am
President BBM mentioned the proliferation of substandard steel but offered to policy solution to the problem. The matter, he says, will be investigated.
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