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SC Abolishes ‘Second Placer Rule,’ Upholds Mangudadatu CoC Cancellation

SC Abolishes ‘Second Placer Rule,’ Upholds Mangudadatu CoC Cancellation

Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu SC Abolishes ‘Second Placer Rule,’ Upholds Mangudadatu CoC Cancellation By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 28, 2026 MANILA, Philippines — In a landmark ruling that redefines electoral succession and reinforces the primacy of the people’s mandate, the Supreme Court En Banc has denied with finality the motion for reconsideration…

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Impeachment Court Issues Gag Order, Citing “Trial by Publicity” Threat

Impeachment Court Issues Gag Order, Citing “Trial by Publicity” Threat

Presiding Officer Senator Francis Escudero (Photo courtesy: Senate Of The Philippines). Impeachment Court Issues Gag Order, Citing “Trial by Publicity” Threat By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 27, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Senate Impeachment Court, typically a hub of public discourse, has entered an unprecedented silence. In a decisive move that reverberated through…

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Philippines, Singapore Forge Strategic Alliance for Labor’s Future: Embracing AI, Care, and Social Protection

Philippines, Singapore Forge Strategic Alliance for Labor’s Future: Embracing AI, Care, and Social Protection

Labor Secretary Francis N. Tolentino meets Singapore’s Acting Minister for Manpower, H.E. Jasmin Lau, during the 29th ASEAN Labour Ministers’ Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, on August 26, 2026. (Photo courtesy: DOLE-ILATF) Philippines, Singapore Forge Strategic Alliance for Labor’s Future: Embracing AI, Care, and Social Protection By Jerome Aning – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 27, 2026 MANILA,…

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Professional Misconduct Erodes Impeachment Integrity

Professional Misconduct Erodes Impeachment Integrity

Prosecution Counsel Amando Virgil Ligutan Professional Misconduct Erodes Impeachment Integrity By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 26, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – A high-stakes impeachment proceeding has thrown a harsh spotlight on the ethical bedrock of the Philippine legal system. A recent incident, transcending mere procedural error, exposed an alarming breakdown in professional conduct that…

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VP Sara Duterte Impeachment: Acosta Testimony Reveals Procedural Failures, Not Corruption

VP Sara Duterte Impeachment: Acosta Testimony Reveals Procedural Failures, Not Corruption

VP Sara Duterte Impeachment: Acosta Testimony Reveals Procedural Failures, Not Corruption By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 26, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Former Office of the Vice President (OVP) special disbursing officer Gina Acosta’s recent testimony before the Senate Impeachment Court may have starkly exposed critical gaps, irregularities, and systemic non-compliance within the OVP’s…

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Supreme Court Upholds “Flying Risk Pay” Exclusively for Flight Personnel

Supreme Court Upholds “Flying Risk Pay” Exclusively for Flight Personnel

Supreme Court Upholds “Flying Risk Pay” Exclusively for Flight Personnel By Jerome Aning – TheNATIONWEEK.com | August 26, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a definitive ruling, the Supreme Court has asserted that “Flying Risk Pay” (FRP) – a benefit established under Republic Act No. 776, the Civil Aeronautics Act of the Philippines – is exclusively…

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