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The bill already passed third reading in the Senate. That was seven months ago. It has also cleared committee in the House. It waits on just one more committee…
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The bill already passed third reading in the Senate. That was seven months ago. It has also cleared committee in the House. It waits on just one more committee…
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This is why he — Marcos —- chooses relief projects, which he can take credit for, albeit in reality they do not provide a permanent panacea.
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Nepal reminds us that nature does not wait for governments to finish studying, arguing or stealing.
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The lack of a long-term master plan for government infrastructure projects sparked fears Sunday of renewed corruption schemes as the government reinstated the…
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A teachers’ group has challenged the government’s claim that education remains a top budget priority, saying the proposed 2027 spending plan falls short of the…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attributed the massive flooding that swamped Pampanga, Bulacan, and other Central Luzon provinces to a mix of long-neglected…
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TARLAC CITY — A portion of the Ninoy Aquino Bridge in Tarlac City collapsed shortly before midnight on Friday, 28 August, amid heavy rains brought by the…
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A reenacted budget widens the opportunity for patronage money, and it does so with less legislative oversight attached.
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The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) is seeking an additional P700 million in funding to recruit more lawyers and support personnel to alleviate heavy workloads,…
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Each week the Court stays silent is a week the UA hardens into place, unquestioned, on its way to becoming law.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said he will scrutinize the education budget to ensure funding for school counselors and mental health personnel amid a severe…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Commission on Higher Education presented their fiscal year 2027 budget proposals to the…
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Senate President Win Gatchalian on Thursday flagged P10.7 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) under the proposed 2027 national budget, warning…
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‘We do not want farm-to-market roads where there are no farms.’
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What gets built, if anything at all, is a structure constructed badly, cheaply and often not where the people needed it — a waste layered on theft.
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Senate Finance Committee chairperson JV Ejercito is pushing a “back to basics” approach to the proposed ₱7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, calling for…
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday backed a Senate bill seeking to establish a permanent national framework for school safety, following two campus…
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Former NEDA director general Solita Monsod has been highly critical of the current administration, which has faced intense scrutiny since the onset of the…
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