Elephant in the courtroom
The confidential and intelligence fund allocations were not just budget items. They were tools for coalition management.
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The confidential and intelligence fund allocations were not just budget items. They were tools for coalition management.
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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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BAIC Philippines has opened a dealership in Cebu City as the automaker expands its network in the Visayas and makes its vehicles more accessible outside Metro…
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Floods do not respect municipal boundaries, and Cebu’s provincial government wants its response to work the same way.
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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has exposed weaknesses in the government’s rules on confidential and intelligence funds, prompting calls…
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The true measure of political maturity is not how a nation celebrates victory but how it accepts defeat.
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July turned out to be one of the busiest months of the year. It was filled with celebrations, special gatherings and meaningful activities, each offering a…
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Cebu Pacific (CEB) reported a net loss of P5.9 billion in the first half of the year, as higher fuel costs and foreign-exchange losses weighed on earnings…
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Malacañang on Thursday reminded senator-judges to remain impartial in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, following observations that…
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Malacañang on Wednesday dismissed online claims that Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa had been arrested, describing it as a diversionary tactic of allies of…
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A Notice of Disallowance (ND) issued by the Commission on Audit (CoA), along with an order to return disallowed government funds, remains enforceable even if a…
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The Senate impeachment court on Wednesday granted the prosecution’s request to take judicial notice of the House of Representatives hearings that led to the…
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A senator-judge in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Wednesday questioned whether there was a conflict of interest with defense lawyer Michael…
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Government rules governing the liquidation of confidential and intelligence funds neither explicitly allow nor prohibit the use of aliases in supporting…
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Presumptions often carry a stronger implication of probability or likelihood. For example, when someone is presumed innocent until proven guilty, this belief…
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The Senate impeachment court on Wednesday granted prosecutors' request for judicial notice of House of Representatives hearings that led to the impeachment of…
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A senator-judge in Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on Wednesday questioned whether defense lawyer Michael Poa had a conflict of interest in…
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