First Gen deal hit by ‘poison pill’ claim
First Gen Corporation’s recent P62-billion hydropower deal allegedly contains a “poison pill” that would penalize the Lopez Group by P16 billion if Federico…
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First Gen Corporation’s recent P62-billion hydropower deal allegedly contains a “poison pill” that would penalize the Lopez Group by P16 billion if Federico…
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Malacañang Palace on Monday dismissed allegations from Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is “self-destructing,”…
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara announced the boost in the budget allocation for public school operations to address rising operational costs and improving…
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The Philippine National Police-Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (PNP-IMEG) has denied allegations that its personnel escorted a convicted foreign…
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Budget experts are confident the Supreme Court may impose limitations on, if not invalidate, the Unprogrammed Appropriations (UA) in the annual national…
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Nosy Tarsee has been picking up chatter about a certain scion of a blue-blooded political clan, whose polished public image is said to conceal a far messier…
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The oil company he controls, he assures Filipinos, will keep margins ‘normal’ or even lower them.
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The Department of Transportation’s (DoTr) Service Contracting (SC) program is set to initially run for only two weeks, as its P1-billion initial budget is…
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Once the General Appropriations Act is passed, the executive suddenly discovers it alone gets to decide which projects live and which die.
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Senator Loren Legarda on 9 April 2026 pressed the Department of Agriculture (DA) for failing to present a clear and actionable response to rising oil…
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Congress moved roughly P303 billion in programmed items — the Armed Forces of the Philippines modernization, universal tertiary education, personal benefits,…
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The Supreme Court heard pointed arguments on Tuesday questioning the legality of “unprogrammed appropriations” (UA) in the national budget.
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Majority shareholders of the Lopezes’ privately held ultimate parent holding company, Lopez Inc., clapped back at a statement issued Sunday by Federico “Piki”…
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The incident involving South Korean singer Choi Soobin and a taxi driver in Cebu City is a disgraceful act that highlights a systemic problem that requires…
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Geopolitical tensions, armed conflicts, climate change and economic volatility continue to influence global development, but long-term investments in…
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The Supreme Court will begin hearing petitions this week challenging provisions in the 2026 national budget that allow the continued use of unprogrammed funds,…
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A penitent drew attention during Black Friday rites after appearing in public wearing only socks and white garments covering the body from head to ankles,…
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Puregold Price Club, Inc., the listed grocery chain controlled by businessman Lucio Co., rang up P11.3 billion in net income for 2025, an 8.8 percent jump from…
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