Marcos wants subpoena powers for flood commission
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is committed to granting the proposed independent commission on flood control subpoena powers powers…
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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is committed to granting the proposed independent commission on flood control subpoena powers powers…
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Legislators cutting each other off in mid-sentence and arguing with one another left spectators to cast doubts whether these inquiries aim to uncover the truth…
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Now is the time to elevate the status of the FTSC — to invest in their training, modernize their tools, increase their budget and add more posts abroad.
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Insofar as the public is concerned, no amount of sheer denial, self-serving narrative, or subterfuge could erase their belief as to the real actors, players,…
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Escudero’s fall from the Senate presidency on Monday, replaced by Tito Sotto, should underscore the depth of the scandal that cost him his post.
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Centerways secured P5.16 billion in flood control contracts from 2021 to 2024, with many projects concentrated in Sorsogon, Escudero’s home province.
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Telecommunications firms are experiencing jitters over the uncharted territory created by the Open Access law, which aims to remove barriers for new entrants,…
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BAGUIO CITY — “Their greed is too much, and it has no end.”
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The Universidad de Manila (UdM) Board of Regents unanimously reelected Dr. Felma Carlos-Tria as the university’s president for a new term, the school announced…
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At the end of the day, the onus is on the President to see to it that all these public investigations result in something positive and significant.
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If the contractor has no enforceable obligation because the project was a sham or fraudulent, then the surety company cannot be made to pay either.
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Sorsogon is small. Everyone knows who gets the contracts, who moves the cement, who digs the rivers.
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The Senate exists under an Old Boys’ Club system that shields its members from accountability, while the House suffers the consequences as it is a perennial…
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As anti-corruption sentiment grows across the country, Black Friday Protest organizers are urging supporters to stay the course — peacefully.
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The lesson that we are learning is that globalization means consuming the good (treasures) and the bad (junk) alike.
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Nosy Tarsee sniffed around the government-owned People’s Television Network (PTV-4) and smelled the stink in several corners.
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