
Ombudsman eyes ASEAN best practices amid flood control probe
The Office of the Ombudsman is looking to learn investigative best practices from its Southeast Asian counterparts as it continues pursuing cases linked to the…
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The Office of the Ombudsman is looking to learn investigative best practices from its Southeast Asian counterparts as it continues pursuing cases linked to the…
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One Meralco Foundation (OMF), the corporate social responsibility arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), joined the Department of Education's Brigada…
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Roads and bridges built with public funds crumbled; the earthquake exposed many as having been constructed without steel reinforcement.
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A lawmaker has urged the government to confront the country’s persistent classroom shortage, warning that the problem goes beyond infrastructure and directly…
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go called on public officials to prioritize public service over political conflict as he joined residents of Polomolok, South Cotabato…
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A press release from Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson arrived Saturday on news desks talking of defective and ghost flood control projects that — outside of the…
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BAGUIO CITY — Public schools across the Cordillera region are facing a shortage of around 2,030 classrooms for the 2026–2027 school year, according to data…
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Marcos had pledged that 37 lawmakers, government officials and contractors would be in jail by Christmas 2025. Christmas came and went, but the scandal did not.
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The Senate can recover its stature if its members choose dialogue over confrontation and loyalty to the institution over allegiance to factions.
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Individuals must understand how corruption, negligence, incompetence, and inefficiency cause them personal misery and hardship.
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Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has formally applied for a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump, according to records from the US Justice…
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The dramatic spending hike on nuclear weapons came as countries rushed to modernize their arsenals and deploy more of their stockpiles.
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Hernandez testified that only 30 to 50 percent of each contract actually went to construction; the rest was siphoned off and stuffed into luggage delivered to…
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go is pushing Senate Bill 2244, or the proposed Magna Carta of Commuters, which seeks to establish legal protections for Filipinos who…
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Public roads and bridges near the epicenter of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the island of Mindanao have had the worst damages as reported by the…
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The Senate never ceases to humor us, to walk us through some labyrinthine passageway which looks more like it is leading to an escape rather than to freedom.
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Rising prices, job insecurity and anemic growth combined signal stagflationary pressures that hit poor and vulnerable households hardest.
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Discaya claimed that he and his family were being used as ‘sacrificial lambs.’
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