
A nation tested: Politics, disasters, and ghost projects
By the time 2025 ended, the Philippines was not only battling floodwaters and seismic fear — it was reckoning with a year defined by political rupture,…
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By the time 2025 ended, the Philippines was not only battling floodwaters and seismic fear — it was reckoning with a year defined by political rupture,…
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Economists have widely cited the pullback in public infrastructure spending — largely linked to the flood control controversy involving the Department of…
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As Filipino families prepare for their Media Noche , the controversy over the so-called “Cabral Files” shows no signs of letting up. Batangas 1st District Rep.…
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What makes the cyber warrant especially powerful is its precision. Properly crafted, it is not a fishing net but a scalpel.
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Is there hope for systemic change in this country? Ultimately, the nation needs to see genuine justice rendered, not just a show of it.
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Infrastructure spending continued to contract in October 2025 amid the fallout from the flood control scandal, according to the Department of Budget and…
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Carpio said the combined findings from the autopsy, scene reconstruction, and laboratory examinations support the conclusion that Cabral sustained injuries…
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Credibility is greatly lacking because the government itself is conducting the investigation into the big fish within it.
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Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano on Monday underscored the importance of distinguishing original evidence from third-party copies amid growing public attention…
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Flooding caused by heavy rains has long been attributed to clogged drainage and improper waste disposal. While individual behavior plays a role, recent…
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Malacañang on Sunday stressed that Cabinet officials are not immune from investigations into alleged budget irregularities, emphasizing that accountability…
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Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denied any involvement in the P8.3 billion Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects allegedly linked…
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Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste on Sunday said he is seeking a meeting with Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson to ask for…
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Sara Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction Corporation, was visited by her family at the Lapu-Lapu City Jail in Mactan, Cebu, a day after Christmas,…
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Leandro Leviste on Sunday continued releasing documents related to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) budget, uploading screenshots of email…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday said documents from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and from the camp of the…
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Senator Rodante Marcoleta on Saturday urged calm and due process in handling the so-called “Cabral files,” cautioning that politicizing the matter could derail…
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is putting the finishing touches on the remaining items it will submit to the Office of the Ombudsman in…
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