
Corruption blight guts growth goals: targets missed yearly under Marcos
The President met recently with BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. where both acknowledged that corruption allegations largely drove the tepid growth.
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The President met recently with BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr. where both acknowledged that corruption allegations largely drove the tepid growth.
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Filipinos are taking to the streets with renewed anger and clear demands — to stop the theft, return what was taken, and protect public funds.
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Authorities confiscated high-powered firearms, explosives, and tactical equipment during a follow-up operation in Bulacan on 29 November 2025.
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Castro insisted the resignations do not end their (Bersamin’s and Pangandaman’s) legal exposure and that the two remain under investigation.
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Thousands of Filipinos gathered in major cities on Sunday, 30 November, to protest alleged large-scale corruption in government flood-control projects, marking…
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Markets have already reacted. The Philippine Stock Exchange has seen sell-offs, reflecting investors’ growing distrust.
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The widening investigation has drawn increased attention to Zaldy Co’s private sector interests, including the unresolved legal case involving publicly-listed…
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The arrest and the filing of cases against figures implicated in the anomalous flood control projects are not enough to pinpoint accountability, an organizer…
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Two patients’ encounter in a hospital in November 2018 while they were recovering from similar traumatic injuries blossomed into friendship and romance.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday said three of the five cases involving alleged “ghost” flood control projects in Bulacan are now submitted for…
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Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Friday praised the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) under Secretary Vince Dizon for restoring…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) hailed the Senate’s endorsement of P85.41 billion in Basic Education Facilities funding for 2026.
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Laurel said Co sought allocations covering 3,000 containers for his nominated companies, which he denied under the DA’s new transparent system.
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Usually, we welcome holidays, local or imported, because they bring people together. But this year, Thanksgiving arrives in the country like a slap.
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has accused the Department of Public Works and Highways of withholding its internal database of project…
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So far, only Zaldy Co’s assets have been frozen — as if he alone is the sacrificial lamb.
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S&P warned that further erosion of the long-term growth trend may weaken fiscal and debt metrics.
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — The Miss Universe beauty pageant was hit by fresh scandal days after it ended, with the Mexican co-owner of the contest accused of…
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