The Manila Times
166 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Columnist Urges Senate to Streamline Duterte Impeachment Trial · Op-ed argues Philippine Senate impeachment trial is dragging due to adversarial tactics and calls for procedural reform.
- Philippines Urges Critical Infrastructure Law Before Asean Digital Deal · Philippines advocates for a national CII law and updated regional framework ahead of the November 2026 Asean Digital Economy Framework Agreement signing.
- Renewed US-Iran War Threatens Southeast Asia via Energy and Trade Shocks · A renewed US-Iran conflict will raise energy costs and disrupt trade routes critical to Southeast Asia.
- Iloilo City Bans Coastal Reclamation to Protect Mangroves and Climate Resilience · Iloilo City passed an ordinance banning coastal reclamation to preserve mangrove forests and enhance climate resilience.
- Ten Years After 2016 Ruling, Philippines Struggles to Secure West Philippine Sea · Despite the 2016 arbitral victory, Filipino fishermen still face harassment in the West Philippine Sea due to China's gray-zone tactics.
- Former Philippine Official Defines Non-Kinetic Acts of War Against China · Rafael Alunan III outlines six categories of non-kinetic warfare China uses to subvert Philippine sovereignty.
- Columnist Analyzes Objections and Evidence Rules in Duterte Impeachment Trial · Opinion piece examines the role of objections and evidence rules in the Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
- Renewed US-Iran Hostilities Threaten Global Energy, Food Security and Philippine Economy · Escalating Middle East conflict risks crippling the Philippines' energy supply and destabilizing global food markets.
- Philippines Faces Rotational Brownouts Despite Upper-Middle-Income Status · Rotational brownouts plague the Visayas as the Philippines grapples with energy insecurity despite new income classification.
- Op-Ed Criticizes Procedural Bias and Propaganda Tactics in VP Duterte Impeachment Trial · An op-ed argues the VP Duterte impeachment trial was compromised by procedural errors and biased presiding.
- Op-Ed Criticizes VP Duterte for Avoiding Personal Defense in Impeachment Trial · An opinion piece argues VP Sara Duterte is weakening her impeachment defense by avoiding personal appearances before the Senate.
- Defense Misunderstands Impeachment Case Against Vice President Sara Duterte · Legal experts argue the impeachment case focuses on betrayal of public trust, not just proving a murder plot.
- Impeachment Trial of Sara Duterte Sparks Debate on Accountability and Politics · Sara Duterte's impeachment trial raises questions about accountability, political motives, and the 2028 presidential race.
- China Must Counter US-Instigated Arbitral Ruling as War Weapon · Author argues China should adopt 'gray zone' tactics to counter the US-backed 2016 arbitral ruling against it.
- Vice President Sara Duterte Appears at Impeachment Trial Despite Defiance · Vice President Sara Duterte appeared at her impeachment trial on day two, defiantly quoting 'Invictus' while refusing to answer charges regarding confidential fund misuse.
- Lawyer Suspended for Vulgar Tweet, Author Questions Consistency with Duterte's Conduct · Author questions why a lawyer's vulgar tweet warrants suspension while a politician's violent conduct does not.
- Philippines Shifts Gun Violence Focus to Public Health Prevention · Philippine lawmakers argue treating gun violence as a public health crisis is essential for prevention.
- Philippines and Germany See Rise in Unregulated 'Guerrilla' Solar Installations · Utilities in the Philippines and Germany push back against unregistered rooftop solar due to safety and grid management concerns.
- Critics Warn Marcos Jr. Interference Threatens BARMM Peace Process · Article argues Philippine government actions undermine trust in the BARMM peace agreement.
- José Rizal's Racist Writings on Chinese Contradict Modern Filipino-Chinese Friendship Narrative · Rizal's 19th-century anti-Chinese remarks clash with his modern status as a symbol of Filipino-Chinese unity.
- Ten Years After South China Sea Ruling, Philippines Seeks Regional Cooperation Over Conflict · Philippines reflects on 2016 arbitration award, prioritizing regional cooperation and economic integration over military confrontation.
- Israel's Ambassador Reflects on Philippines Independence Day and Bilateral Friendship · Ambassador Dana Kursh highlights the enduring Israel-Philippines bond during Manila's Independence Day celebrations.
- 25 Years After Epira: Philippines' Power Reform Remains Unfinished · Laurence Rogero argues that while Epira stabilized the Philippine power sector, high prices and regulatory fragility persist.
- Philippines Nostalgia for Good Ole' Neighbors Amidst Rising Urban Isolation · Philippines nostalgia for close-knit neighborhoods grows as urbanization and social media erode community bonds.
- Philippines Advances Carbon Credits and Digital Tools for Rural Development · Philippine leaders propose using carbon credits and digital verification to fund rural development and combat poverty.
- Critique of Philippine Media as Ruling Class Propaganda Tool · Columnist argues Philippine media serves elite interests through manufactured consensus
- Philippine Bishop Defends Pope Leo XIV Amid SPSX Ordination Crisis · A Philippine bishop defends Pope Leo XIV's authority regarding the Society of St. Pius X ordination controversy.
- UN Report Concludes Israel Deliberately Targeted Palestinian Children in Gaza · UN Commission finds Israeli forces systematically targeted Palestinian children as part of genocidal intent
- Central Visayas Targets Poverty Reduction and Food Security by 2028 · RDC-7 aims to cut poverty to 10.5% and secure food supply for Central Visayas by 2028.
- Legal Limits on School Bag and Personal Searches Explained · School searches are legal if reasonable, justified, and respectful of student dignity.