LMP: P58.3-B local gov’t fund shielded from partisan interests
The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) said safeguards have been put in place to keep the proposed P58.32-billion Local Government Support Fund…
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The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) said safeguards have been put in place to keep the proposed P58.32-billion Local Government Support Fund…
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Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has called for unity across all levels of government and “zero politicking” in the…
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“We create the laws to protect employees, but we ourselves treat employees under [job orders] and [contract of services] as second-class citizens here in…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) appealed Tuesday for continued budgetary support to fund flagship employment, livelihood and social protection…
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The idea is not new here. Anti-racketeering bills have been filed since the 1990s but they lapsed for want of urgency.
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National government spending accelerated by 19.82 percent in July to P588.6 billion, widening the monthly budget deficit to P106.3 billion as disbursements for…
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Having spent eight years in government, I know that public service is ultimately about responsibility. Positions in government are not privileges. They are a…
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On the matter of corruption, it escapes comprehension why some administrative cases come first while more compelling ones are just frozen in place with no…
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National Government spending accelerated by 19.82 percent in July to P588.6 billion, widening the monthly budget deficit to P106.3 billion as disbursements for…
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Monsod eventually brought her economic expertise to broadcasting, radio and print, becoming popularly known as ‘Mareng Winnie.’
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A top official, arguably the single most powerful unelected man in the country’s economy, recently lectured Filipinos about their “consumption culture,”…
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‘Personal responsibility’ becomes a convenient slogan when government fails to provide safe streets, reliable transport, and clean neighborhoods.
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Over 200 officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), including all regional directors, are under investigation over the “Slot-for-Sale Recruitment Scam,”…
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Government contractors need to be classified as corporations vested with public interest requiring the election of independent directors and the presence of…
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More than 200 Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) officials, including all regional directors, are under investigation over an alleged “slot-for-sale” recruitment…
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Dengue cases in Cebu province reached 2,324 from January to August 2026, including 17 recorded deaths, health officials disclosed Thursday.
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What gets built, if anything at all, is a structure constructed badly, cheaply and often not where the people needed it — a waste layered on theft.
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Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday proposed changes to firearm regulations that would allow police to…
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