Corruption is a ‘tax on the poor’: ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in joining the Philippine financial sector’s push against government corruption, is quite unequivocal about its stand against…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in joining the Philippine financial sector’s push against government corruption, is quite unequivocal about its stand against…
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In fairness to Dizon, he held his ground, and rightly so. Infrastructure projects have already been delayed by the flood control corruption scandal.
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A P40 million partial return from an alleged P150 million in flood control project kickbacks was made by former Department of Public Works and…
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Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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Comedian and actress Pokwang publicly addressed a viral road altercation in Antipolo City after confirming that the driver involved was her brother, choosing…
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Big-time contractor Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya has been temporarily released from the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to attend a hearing…
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We do not have America’s gun culture, but neither are we immune to violence. What we do have are layers of friction.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has joined the growing list of institutions that have downgraded their Philippine economic forecasts in the wake of the…
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) conducted its final hearing for 2025 on Monday as part of its probe into alleged anomalous flood control…
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The Philippine government is still on the hunt for former lawmaker Zaldy Co, who remains in hiding after being named a key figure in the controversial flood…
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Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Rep. Leila de Lima on Saturday said the proposed Independent Commission Against Infrastructure Corruption (ICAIC) will not…
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The sharp year-on-year drop, from $3.68 billion surplus in Q3 2024 to only $273 million in this year’s Q3 — while still showing net inflows, suggests…
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‘If it will come from the budget, the taxpayers will be reimbursing PhilHealth for the funds that were seized.’
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) retrieved “a lot of documents” during a search of the condominium unit belonging to resigned congressman Zaldy Co in…
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International and local officials agree that broad government reforms are essential for the Philippine economy to regain momentum in the years ahead.
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A former teacher of an autism class in a New Jersey junior high school has sued its principal and the school district for allegedly retaliating after she…
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Malacañang denied that Angara and Aguda were on their way out of the Marcos administration.
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