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Nosy Tarsee has heard that the garbage business in local government had just gotten a lot dirtier — and not from the actual garbage.
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Nosy Tarsee has heard that the garbage business in local government had just gotten a lot dirtier — and not from the actual garbage.
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The zarzuela, which is meant to lift the profile of the administration while getting back at political foes, has the overall effect of rewarding grand-scale…
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A dispute over documents supporting allegations of irregular confidential-fund spending could slow the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with…
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla revealed Saturday that he had received calls about alleged corruption schemes in local garbage collection and waste management…
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A well-regarded law firm, the kind whose name Nosy Tarsee said still opens doors in Makati, is now caught in the crosshairs of a national investigation. Word…
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SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — An Australian politician has been left red-faced after being forced to admit Thursday he texted "my job is boring" and an expletive…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Former Real Madrid and Barcelona star Luis Figo has called for “deceitful” Gianni Infantino to quit as pressure mounts on the…
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The investigator, who got too close to the flame — like the moth in Jose Rizal’s story that burned its wings and fell — was relegated to being an adviser.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korean police raided the Starbucks national headquarters Wednesday, the chain’s local operator told Agence France-Presse…
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Corruption concerns contributed to the sharp slowdown in Philippine economic growth last year by weakening investor confidence and delaying public investments,…
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Chinese social media videos claiming that a drink mix can shed four kilos of weight within two days have trended with some slimmers daring to try it.
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Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao and Meralco Bolts forward Cliff Hodge immediately became trending topics on social media after the Elasto Painters’ 85-83…
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Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan had discretion over a P10-billion lump-sum fund set aside supposedly for lawmakers seeking…
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When the powerful are released and the witnesses are silenced, the message is unmistakable: the system protects its own.
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A former Commission on Audit (COA) official acknowledged before the Senate impeachment court on Tuesday that no government rule prohibited the Office of the…
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Malacañang questioned Davao First District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte’s loyalty to the nation Monday, defending Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has spent a year positioning himself as the exposer of “Floodgate,” not a subject of it, but the paper trail does not cooperate…
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As the Senate impeachment court prepares to scrutinize how more than P600 million in confidential funds were spent, a former law school dean on Saturday…
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