Phl recovery remains fragile — BPI
Economic growth is projected to improve to 3.2 percent from 2.3 percent in the previous quarter but BPI economist Emilio Neri Jr. cautioned that the recovery…
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Boys get 70%
Among those said to be running the deal are a certain Alfred K.L. and happy group members known only as Rolle, Bayot, Jip, Weng and Susan.
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All PR, lawmaker says of BBM’s graft stance
The lawmaker was apparently referring to, among others, the President’s cousin, former Speaker Martin Romualdez, who had been accused of receiving billions of…
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UPB students decry massive corruption
UP-Baguio students stage walkout protesting government corruption and education budget cuts, highlighting a P21 billion deficit and calling for systemic…
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Religious group condemns flood control projects corruption
The Cagayan de Oro Evangelical Council condemns corruption in flood-control projects, calling for transparency, accountability, and moral renewal in…
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Crocs passing through
In all, Dolor came up with P39 billion set aside for his province that he was never informed about.
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Money where your mouth is, not in your pocket
This started with President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s State of the Nation Address last week in which he delivered a stinging rebuke of his confreres in public…
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Breathe more fire
The President’s emphasis on flood control projects indicated a reference to the wheeling and dealing that occurred in the bicameral conference committee.
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Missed the bus again
The irony of it all is that the Philippines is rich in natural resources compared to its wealthier neighbors.
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MMDA payroll shaving scam a tip of the iceberg
A payroll scam within the MMDA has led to arrests and an internal probe, with insiders alleging the scheme has siphoned millions over seven years.
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