As the curtains fall on 2024, we take stock of the year’s defining moments—political, economic, and socio-cultural—that have significantly affected the lives of every Filipino. This year was marked by significant gains and persistent challenges, all of which demand strategic action as we move into 2025.
On the political front, the House of Representatives and the Senate conducted high-profile public hearings that thrust into the limelight Vice President Sarah Duterte and former President Rodrigo Duterte. Concerns were raised on the confidential funds assigned to the Vice President’s office that also covered her previous stint as concurrent Department of Education…