
Ex-NCMF secretary Sadain acquitted in P2.1-M pork barrel scam
The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) secretary Mehol Sadain of graft, malversation, and falsification in…
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The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) secretary Mehol Sadain of graft, malversation, and falsification in…
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‘We’re not in a position where we would like to be.’
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Junk collectors pick through piles of trash at Capulong corner R-10, Tondo, Manila, on 8 January 2025. Uncollected garbage continues to accumulate in Manila…
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‘While about 40 percent of jobs in Singapore are rated as highly complementary to AI, the share is just 3 percent in Laos’
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The National Security Council (NSC) has expressed concern over the presence of the China Coast Guard’s (CCG) largest vessel, 5901 — referred to as the…
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Since the CoA can only check how the funds were spent in a post-audit, the implementing agencies and the DBM are responsible for monitoring the release of the…
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Contrary to talks that the hike in SSS premium contribution is intended to replenish SSS money given to the Maharlika Investment Fund, former SSS head Rolando…
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SAN NICOLAS, llocos Norte — A domestic argument ended in tragedy on the morning of 3 January 2025, when a retired army officer fatally shot his 25-year-old son…
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Cagayan de Oro City — The 1915 Carpenter-Kiram Treaty included the island of North Borneo (Sabah) under U.S. protection while it was still being leased to a…
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The law provides for free hospitalization and medicines for all Filipinos and mandates the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to look for funding…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday said it is eyeing tighter collaboration with the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said civilian government workers will be receiving a medical allowance for a health maintenance organization or…
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The charter revisions will also enable the banks to increase their capital through an initial public offer
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Under certain conditions that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently specified, our growth potential could reach 7 percent to 7.5 percent a year that…
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‘We don’t expect Maharlika itself to run projects. Rather we expect these potential joint ventures to take over and we will stand behind them as a major…
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‘They are providing capital which reduces their equity which may put them non-compliant with our capital requirements’
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The Office of the President (OP) has requested an additional P5.2 billion in the 2025 national budget to prepare for the Philippines’ hosting of the ASEAN…
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