
Lawmakers back Ombudsman’s funding boost
Several lawmakers in the House of Representatives have expressed support for giving the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) additional funding to investigate those…
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Several lawmakers in the House of Representatives have expressed support for giving the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) additional funding to investigate those…
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‘No, it’s not a possibility. Ang titignan na lang is the DPWH. Unilaterally, from our end and the executive, I already instructed the DPWH to review and…
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Despite a major shake-up in the Senate's leadership, the legislative calendar — particularly the crucial hearings on the proposed 2026 national budget — will…
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Incoming Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chairman Panfilo “Ping” Lacson vowed to take a hard-line, evidence-based approach in the Senate’s investigation into…
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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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Senate President Tito Sotto III on Monday night confirmed that Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson will be the Blue Ribbon chair.
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Monday, 8 September, cited former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan 1st District Assistant Engineer…
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Private contractor Curlee Discaya on Monday claimed lawmakers routinely received a 25% cut from “insertions” and unprogrammed infrastructure projects during a…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Monday said that, after checking its system, no driver’s licenses have been issued to a certain “DE GUZMAN, MARVIN…
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Arjo Atayde has denied any kickback allegations made by the Discayas. The Quezon City 1st District representative took to Instagram to defend himself against…
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Contractors Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II and Cezarah Rowena “Sarah” Discaya have filed a sworn affidavit before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chaired by…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco’s relentless tirades against Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co over the alleged P13.8-billion “insertions” in this year’s budget reek of…
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Residents and local officials in Cebu and Iloilo are calling on authorities to review flood control projects following allegations of misallocated funds and…
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The DPWH website lists Maria Catalina E. Cabral as undersecretary for Planning, Public-Private Partnership and Information Management Services.
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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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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco’s relentless tirades against Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co over alleged “insertions” in this year’s budget are less about legitimate…
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