
Delay in Senate Ethics response to complaint against Escudero draws criticism
Lawyer Marvin Aceron called out Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Senator JV Ejercito for not giving a formal response to his complaint regarding Senator Chiz…
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Lawyer Marvin Aceron called out Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Senator JV Ejercito for not giving a formal response to his complaint regarding Senator Chiz…
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‘For us, this is a test of the government’s seriousness in ensuring that transparency and accountability become the rule of the land, especially in the face of…
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‘Our work as lawmakers is to legislate and exercise oversight, not to implement laws,’ Lacson said. ‘Let’s make our programs systematic, not whimsical,…
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Until he faces up to the issue, has the courage to clear his name, the brilliant billionaire from Bicol will not be able to rest easy.
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“I hope they don’t wait for the Ombudsman to release their SALNs. We hope they personally make them public. Our top officials should set a good example and…
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An opposition lawmaker has called for a congressional probe into the flood control projects in Davao Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte’s district after supposedly…
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The budget will lead to the creation of 172 contractual positions for the ICI.
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Business organizations expressed displeasure over former Ombudsman Samuel Martires’ secret order that, in effect, acquitted Senator Joel Villanueva of Priority…
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The realignment raised the total allocation for these two programs in the House-approved bill to P86.4 billion.
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The P60 billion ordered returned to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. must be retained in the 2026…
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The Metro Manila Subway lost P26 billion in programmed funds while the North-South Commuter Railway was stripped of P31 billion, causing their delay.
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The P60 billion returned to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), as ordered by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., must be retained in the…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is calling for the fulfillment of the constitutional mandate to keep education the highest budgetary priority, arguing that…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to use satellite imagery in…
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‘Grand conspiracy’ behind Congress insertions bared
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The Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) is heralded as the main tool for transparency in government, but over the years critics have said it…
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When Marcos said that ‘no matter what you do, they will find ways to fool the government,’ he sounded less like a reformer than a man resigned to failure.
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A lawmaker is urging the government to divert a portion of the proposed P49-billion budget for the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated…
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