Read more about the article ‘Bente pesos bigas’ and other agri distortions in SONA 2025
Farmers from Quezon, Bukidnon spread the grains of the Denorado rice to prepare it for milling. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

‘Bente pesos bigas’ and other agri distortions in SONA 2025

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) that he delivered on his promise of providing "bente pesos na bigas"…

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Read more about the article Supreme Court’s halt of VP Sara impeachment derails accountability, says progressive lawmakers
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Supreme Court’s halt of VP Sara impeachment derails accountability, says progressive lawmakers

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - The Supreme Court has declared that the impeachment articles filed against Vice President Sara Duterte was unconstitutional, citing violations of the one-year bar rule and flaws…

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Read more about the article Eight years later, Meranaws want Marawi justice addressed in 2025 SONA
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) gather at a rally in Marawi’s Ground Zero last May 23, 2025 during the commemoration of the 8th anniversary of the 2017 Marawi Siege, calling for their "Kambalingan"—a safe and dignified return.(Fayzah Inshirah Cosna Alonto Ala,intern)

Eight years later, Meranaws want Marawi justice addressed in 2025 SONA

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Eight years since their city was reduced to rubble in the Marawi Siege, Meranaws want to hear from President Marcos Jr'.s  State of Nation Address definite…

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