
The next Ombudsman must not only chase after the corrupt but also demonstrate how good governance is achievable and sustainable.
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Supporting local businesses is vital, but it should not overshadow the need for transparency and integrity in public works.
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Perhaps, for those running government affairs, the gospel of efficiency has been relegated to the background.
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Engr. Lao, a topnotch Mapua graduate and an expert environmental engineer, gave me an album of pictures two months ago showing flooding in various parts of the…
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‘Things were done cheaply and not completed.’
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The ampaw project in Calumpit, Bulacan in which the substandard structure was not hidden from President Marcos was just the tip of the iceberg.
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Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has clarified that the P3-billion surplus or savings of the local government should not be considered an accomplishment.
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It said it also launched an internal probe to check if other employees may have been involved.
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee is set to open a formal investigation into alleged irregularities in multi-billion-peso flood control projects this week.
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While the budget is failing to contribute meaningfully to eradicating poverty, the sharks in Congress had more than their fill of pork after they sliced up and…
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President Marcos had expressed surprise, saying all projects can’t cost exactly P100 million each.
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Despite the billions of pesos apparently lost to corruption, Malacañang said the 15 contractors will not be blacklisted until the investigation is completed.
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This led me to wonder when the constitutional body tasked with preventing all this from happening will come into the picture.
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Escudero admitted the company’s owner, Lawrence Lubiano, was a close friend and Centerways contributed P30 million to his 2019 campaign.
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‘This is not a retaliatory statement nor a political maneuver. Rather, it is a sincere attempt to set the record straight.’
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Since PDAF and all forms of pork barrel were ruled violative of the Constitution by the High Tribunal, the operations through the 15 contractors are criminal…
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Malacañang is seriously considering transferring a top-performing Cabinet secretary — known for an unassailable track record and transformative leadership — to…
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