Budget watchdog: Public must be part of process
Budget documents run thousands of pages long and are filled with technical language that can be difficult for the public to decipher.
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Budget documents run thousands of pages long and are filled with technical language that can be difficult for the public to decipher.
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Heavy rainfall is reducing working hours for Filipino workers, particularly those in precarious jobs and climate-sensitive industries, underscoring the need…
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Accelerating a just transition away from fossil fuels and towards renewables is the only sustainable path to lower costs and to real energy security.
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The SALN suffers from structural defects that render it useless as an accountability tool.
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We need to use this month to pivot toward strict accountability, anticipatory governance, and aggressive execution.
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Democracies do not erode only when courts are abolished or Congress is shut down. They also erode when institutions remain intact but are used so selectively…
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He said protecting agricultural production is essential not only for farmers but also for consumers.
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Amid various issues concerning the lack of transparency in government documents, the House of Representatives has voted to approve the Right to Information…
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‘It did not happen in the recent past. The last time we experienced double-digit inflation was in 2008. This time, we have found ways to mitigate El Niño.’
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is continuing its investment in a locally managed, on-premise email…
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In times of institutional strain and political drama, the country cannot afford to have its anti-graft bodies perceived as mere pieces on a chessboard, or…
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Companies should begin mapping their critical assets and operations against major risks.
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Work together to halt and reverse biodiversity loss, so people and nature flourish together.
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Senate committees are the engines of the legislative branch. They are where sprawling, complex policy ideas are hammered into enforceable, practical laws.
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When a structure collapses, it is usually laborers, nearby residents, and ordinary citizens who pay the price.
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The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has traced 39 of the 44 recovered fired cartridge cases from the 13 May Senate shooting incident to three…
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Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) general manager Nicolas Torre III said Friday he would assist in the manhunt for Senator Ronald “Bato” dela…
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The danger is that the country becomes trapped in a cycle where politics consumes the national attention while governance and economic confidence suffer.
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