Philippine tourism struggles not from lack of assets, but from leadership that prioritizes messaging over systems, coordination, and hard economic decisions.
Impeachment has shifted from a last resort to background noise, shaping governance through threat and delay rather than decisive constitutional action.
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As 2025 closes, Philippine politics is defined less by reforms than by exposure, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. losing credibility while Vice President Sara Duterte gains strength as a symbol of public frustration.
The Philippines’ first Radio JOVE-based radio astronomy station at the Central Visayan Institute Foundation, supported by Department of Science and Technology and a NASA-backed initiative, marks a milestone where local science education and space research meet.
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