
Perpetrators of ‘ghost’ infra must pay — Ping
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday raised the alarm over the staggering economic fallout from so-called ghost flood control projects, estimating losses…
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday raised the alarm over the staggering economic fallout from so-called ghost flood control projects, estimating losses…
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Lawmakers on Monday threw their support behind a higher budget for the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), citing both social impact…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is expected to extend its rate-cutting cycle through 2026 as inflation stays within target, but economists caution that…
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A storm is brewing in Congress as lawmakers gear up to debate the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, even as unresolved questions continue to…
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The layered clearance system, meant to ensure accountability, instead allows corruption to seep through every rung of the ladder.
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A true leader leaves no name behind. Only a better country. A dynasty’s name on a road is proof the work wasn’t for us.
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The tragedy is that both forms of corruption have the same outcome: the poor and vulnerable suffer the most.
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What we should look into right now, in case we have stopped gasping at the level of filth in government uncovered by the deluge of flood control lies, is that…
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Members of Congress are allowed to add P150 million worth of projects each to the 2026 budget.
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‘He’d like to stop the elections in 2026 or, frankly, take control of those elections.’
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If flood management projects were implemented correctly, the government could allocate resources to other programs.
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A senator has called for a sweeping cleanup of the Bureau of Customs (BoC), citing alleged deep-rooted corruption within the agency’s Accreditation Unit.
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla disclosed Monday he declined a P500-million intelligence fund for his office.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the creation of an independent commission to investigate alleged irregularities in flood control projects, as…
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Garcia told lawmakers that even with P11.8 billion, the Comelec will still face a budget deficit of P6 billion to P9 billion for the BSKE next year.
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Gilas Pilipinas Youth’s road to the semifinal of the FIBA U16 Asia Cup took a wrong turn after suffering a 82-106 loss to Chinese Taipei at the Buyant Ukhaa…
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Newly appointed Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday demanded the courtesy resignations of all the senior officials at the agency as part…
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