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26 wrz 2024 · The Supreme Court upheld the residual power of the President to control the entry of former President Ferdinand Marcos into the country, citing the need for executive discretion in matters concerning national security and public order.
19 maj 2021 · With the power to shut down the entire country or mobilize the military for war while in power, to influencing who gets to occupy Malacañang next, the president of the Philippines is king (or queen) of one of Asia's most tumultuous democracies. No other official comes close. Why is this so?
15 paź 2021 · The President exercises certain powers over aliens (i.e. foreigners or non-Filipinos) in the Philippines. For instance, he or she can change a foreigner’s status from a non-immigrant to a permanent resident, even without going through the usual visa process.
26 wrz 2024 · Presidential immunity is a well-established principle in Philippine jurisprudence, designed to protect the President from distractions caused by lawsuits and to allow for the full and effective performance of executive duties.
8 paź 2021 · With Bongbong entering the race, and the Dutertes floating around the edges, the Philippine presidential election is stirring up dark memories. By Michael Beltran October 08, 2021
2 wrz 2022 · Moreover, civil society in the Philippines also has its dark side, and mass mobilization by civil society actors and organizations, like the broad-based protest movements for and against the impeachment of President Estrada in January and May of 2001, demonstrate some of the more problematic aspects of contentious politics in the Philippines ...
7 kwi 2022 · As the highest office in the land, the presidency comes with a lot of power and privileges. While the executive, legislative, and judiciary are co-equal branches of government, the president has a wide influence as the country's head of state.
