
Lack of transparency clouds artists’ ritual
For half a century, picking the candidates for the Order of National Artist has been shrouded in secrecy like a sacred relic: deliberations are locked, votes…
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For half a century, picking the candidates for the Order of National Artist has been shrouded in secrecy like a sacred relic: deliberations are locked, votes…
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Questions were raised over the multiple positions held by the NCCA chairperson Victorino ‘Ino’ Mapa Manalo, whose presence is all over the cultural bureaucracy.
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Finally, the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) approved the live streaming of its public proceedings after guidelines governing the broadcast…
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The public must stay vigilant and trust in the legal process amid the recent political controversies, a leading political scientist said yesterday.
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Buoyed by strong growth in food, beverage, and infrastructure despite softer fuel and power revenues, diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) reported…
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Washington (AFP) — United States lawmakers are expected Tuesday to advance a bill requiring the release of government records on millionaire sex predator…
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Business groups believe the economy will remain resilient, as they affirmed their long-term confidence despite political uncertainty, according to a statement…
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Too often, climate funds are trapped in bureaucratic layers or diverted by inefficiency and corruption.
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At a time when corruption is being linked to infrastructure-related projects, the Quezon City government will open QC Open Infra in 2026, a platform that aims…
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Following the recent political uncertainty, several business organizations in the country remain united in supporting a competitive, resilient, and inclusive…
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The 2025 edition of PSE STAR: Investor Day culminated with live briefings on third quarter Income and corporate updates of 12 publicly-listed companies (PLCs)…
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A draft Securities and Exchange Commission memorandum circular establishes a framework to secure and empower individuals who provide information on corporate…
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Documentary trade remains the core driver of volumes, accounting for 48 percent of total trade transactions, while letters of credit, standby letters of credit…
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Megaworld brought home three Golden Arrows this year, marking the fourth consecutive time that the company’s corporate governance initiatives were recognized…
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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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“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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Business organizations expressed displeasure over former Ombudsman Samuel Martires’ secret order that, in effect, acquitted Senator Joel Villanueva of Priority…
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Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV) reported a consolidated net income of P17.3 billion for the first nine months of the year, down 8 percent from P18.8 billion…
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