‘Puppet Master’ behind pork barrel comeback
A decade after the Supreme Court struck down the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), fears mounted…
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A decade after the Supreme Court struck down the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), fears mounted…
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‘We should allocate more funds for the health of every Filipino,’ Go said. ‘When one family member is sick, the whole family suffers.’
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Typhoons will not stop as a result of the scandal engulfing the nation. Still, the ongoing scandal has placed the concessionary loans in peril.
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To prevent abuse, the DA now requires allocations to be based on previous-year performance and mandates unloading only at Philippine Fisheries Development…
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The US leader also suggested slapping tariffs of 50 percent to 100 percent on China as a way to help end Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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The decade-old graft trial of former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile suffered another delay after the Sandiganbayan postponed its verdict to 24 October.
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The rub is not that Jinggoy is accused; but that he still thinks he’s aggrieved.
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The flagship projects were replaced with those with a greater role and discretion for politicians while enhancing their visibility.
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Escudero’s credibility on the issue has been questioned following his admission that he received P30 million in campaign funds during the 2022 elections from…
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Escudero’s fall from the Senate presidency on Monday, replaced by Tito Sotto, should underscore the depth of the scandal that cost him his post.
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The Senate exists under an Old Boys’ Club system that shields its members from accountability, while the House suffers the consequences as it is a perennial…
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Truly, when it rains, it pours. And when it pours, someone, somewhere, is cashing in.
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Poe had defended the increase in the DPWH’s 2025 budget, saying there were foreign-assisted projects that needed government funding.
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The groups called for a halt to the shameful, unabated, continuing, and excessive acts of graft and corruption.
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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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The mockery of ‘ghost projects’ and the disdain for would-be influencers living off the public purse have already begun to reshape how corruption is discussed.
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Salt & Pepper Pork takes inspiration from the familiar Salt & Pepper Pork Spareribs, but reimagined by the brand to highlight what people love and crave the…
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