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In the escalating online storm over “nepo babies,” the offspring of thieves in high places flaunting their ill-gotten wealth, a new figure has emerged — a…
DT · · 3 min read
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In the escalating online storm over “nepo babies,” the offspring of thieves in high places flaunting their ill-gotten wealth, a new figure has emerged — a…
DT · · 3 min read

The layered clearance system, meant to ensure accountability, instead allows corruption to seep through every rung of the ladder.
Patricia Ramirez · · 3 min read

‘The process of weeding out the bad and replacing them with the good is a process that any organization, or all organizations, have to go through at some…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

U.S.-based criminologist proposes citizen-led commission
Maria Margarita Caedo · · 2 min read

It is unclear under which administration the syndicated scheme was initiated but what is certain is that the amount pilfered thus far is unprecedented.
LILA CZARINA A. AQUITANIA, ESQ. · · 3 min read

The tragedy is that both forms of corruption have the same outcome: the poor and vulnerable suffer the most.
Jose Dominic F. Clavano IV · · 2 min read

What we should look into right now, in case we have stopped gasping at the level of filth in government uncovered by the deluge of flood control lies, is that…
Dinah S. Ventura · · 3 min read

Five construction firms, including that of Sarah Discaya, were slapped with a subpoena for snubbing the first day of the investigation of the House…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

Senator Risa Hontiveros disclosed that only two out of 254 flood control projects in Quezon City were approved by city authorities.
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday slammed Discayas following their statements during the Senate Blue Ribbon hearing on Monday.
Abegail Esquierda · · 3 min read

If flood management projects were implemented correctly, the government could allocate resources to other programs.
Paul Anthony A. Isla · · 2 min read

Business organizations hailed the appointment of Vivencio “Vince” Dizon as the new secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), expressing…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

The body of an 11-year-old boy was found in the Pasig River on Sunday, a day after he was swept away by floodwaters in a creek in Antipolo City, officials said.
ENM · · 1 min read

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said the city’s drainage system was overwhelmed by an “extraordinary” localized thunderstorm over the…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the creation of an independent commission to investigate alleged irregularities in flood control projects, as…
Richbon Quevedo,Elmer Recuerdo,Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Senator Erwin Tulfo said he supports a major revamp of the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) amid the investigation into the questionable flood…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

Flood control projects contractor Sarah Discaya sought to convince senators on Monday that her family’s fortune was the result of more than two decades in…
Richbon Quevedo,Gabriela Baron,Lade Jean Kabagani · · 3 min read

Puno asks: What are Pangandaman’s people, ‘stenographers?’
Edjen Oliquino · · 3 min read
