Marcos draws line on corruption
Halfway through his term, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pushed back against talk that his exposé on flood control anomalies was politically motivated.
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Halfway through his term, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pushed back against talk that his exposé on flood control anomalies was politically motivated.
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Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Monday dismissed talk of another leadership shake-up in the Senate, even as the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of…
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The dramatic statements about ‘protecting the institution’ and ‘defending the Senate’s honor’ might have worked before, but not anymore.
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As the Senate faces mounting public scrutiny regarding its integrity, all lawmakers must recommit to principles that fortify public trust, rather than actions…
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The National Housing Authority (NHA) distributed P3.8 million in emergency housing funds to 333 fire victims in two ceremonies in the Sampaloc district of…
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The President added that rushing prosecutions without solid proof would be ‘unforgivable and shameful.’
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Lacson’s resignation has reignited talks about widening cracks within the Senate majority, including questions about whether Sotto can maintain his grip on the…
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Nosy Tarsee overheard House leaders lambasting the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) over the agency’s alleged failure to vet hundreds of billions of…
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Accountability seems to be catching up with former Senate president Francis “Chiz” Escudero, who was asked yesterday to explain the P30-million donation he…
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Every peso lost to fraud is a peso denied to communities left vulnerable to climate change and rising flood risks.
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Until the cost of clinging to power becomes greater than the cost of stepping down, the Philippines will remain trapped in a cycle where public office is…
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Amid the Anti-Money Laundering Council's (AMLC) probe into officials tied to dubious flood control projects, the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) said they…
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The Philippines, through Agriculture Secretary Francis Tiu-Laurel, has formally assumed the chairmanship of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry…
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‘I did not know the Discayas, and that was the first and only time outside of the Blue Ribbon Committee hearings that I met them.’
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No, my column title today is not a deliberate attempt to be a copycat of the Julia Roberts-starred movie Eat, Love, Pray based on the memoir of Elizabeth…
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Once respected for their political insight and influence, both beleaguered gentlemen in Congress now find themselves in the midst of a public spectacle.
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The common hunting phrase ‘hunt high and low’ means that we must thoroughly search in every possible nook and cranny.
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