Of shame and power
Until the cost of clinging to power becomes greater than the cost of stepping down, the Philippines will remain trapped in a cycle where public office is…
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Until the cost of clinging to power becomes greater than the cost of stepping down, the Philippines will remain trapped in a cycle where public office is…
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The insertions were made in Congress, which means they couldn’t have been done by accident.
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They called for automatic reporting of government spending, integration of digital citizen feedback tools and permanent public access to project data.
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Yet decades later, what has truly changed? The same old script plays on repeat: corruption scandals, temporary public outrage, trials that drag on for years,…
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Revolutions, as the pages of history show, are rarely polite affairs. When the injustice is too much to bear, the rage explodes in ways that no riot policemen…
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BAGUIO CITY — Thousands of people from Baguio and Benguet took to the streets recently, united in their call for justice and an end to government corruption.
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Indeed, the onus is on the President, who can choose between protecting his friends or responding to the public call for transparency, accountability and good…
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Actress, host, and philanthropist Anne Curtis has once again shown that her influence goes beyond showbiz glitz. On her official Facebook page, the…
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Where does the public’s right to information end and a private individual’s right to privacy begin?
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‘We are always very hopeful of what the government is doing. I think if we’re being very negative about it, nothing will happen.’
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‘It is not in Filipinos’ nature to steal, buy votes, or lie. Neither is the solution and absolution in mere repentance.’
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Gathering of Arab and Islamic leaders will serve as a pointed show of unity.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday assured the public that no one, not even his political allies or family members, would be spared from the scrutiny of…
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Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has raised alarm bells over what she called one of the biggest infrastructure scandals to hit the city in years — billions of…
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We did not know the extent of the corruption until President Marcos Jr. discovered the anomalies occurring at the Department of Public Works and Highways.
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Often slipping into remarks over recent sensational news headlines and social media posts on the grand larceny of flood control funds, the cynicism has become…
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ISRAEL’S Leader urged Qatar to expel Hamas officials.
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I believe that it is divine intervention that has brought all of the corruption, the theft of people’s money, to light.
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