
MARCOS ABOVE LAW?: Lawmaker says flood-control probe should start at top
They (Romualdez and Escudero) were not charged because, firstly, Marcos must protect his allies and, secondly, because he needs to protect himself.
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They (Romualdez and Escudero) were not charged because, firstly, Marcos must protect his allies and, secondly, because he needs to protect himself.
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Former House Speaker and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez is prepared to face any complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman, with his legal counsel maintaining…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson insinuated the existence of a multibillion-peso flood control project irregularity in Taguig City, the bailiwick of Senator Alan Peter…
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Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday rejected calls to "relax," insisting the Senate can continue its flood control investigation even as it conducts the…
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The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has increased its funeral benefit from P30,000 to P50,000 for qualified government workers and…
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The Philippines has secured a $6.78-million technical assistance grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to strengthen the country’s capacity to access and…
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Former Finance Undersecretary Cielo Magno has questioned the appointment of former Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman as chair and chief executive officer of…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has the prerogative to appoint officials he believes can perform the job effectively, Malacañang said on Monday in defending the…
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Former Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman has been appointed chairperson and chief executive officer of the Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the…
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The decline in foreign direct investment was driven by a 91.7 percent drop in net investments in debt instruments - $44 million from $522 million in April…
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Think of the government as a massive community cooperative. We, the citizens, are the members who contribute our hard-earned money through taxes.
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State-run Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) and the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) are targeting 2028 for the development of a strategic petroleum storage…
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elecommunications conglomerate TELUS Corporation and business process outsourcing firm NQX both confirmed that they are expanding operations in the…
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These safeguards are intended to preserve public confidence that justice is not being negotiated but pursued. That confidence is now being tested.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. cannot distance himself from the multibillion-peso “Floodgate” controversy because he had the constitutional authority to strike…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is investing P550 million over the next two years to build a nationwide network of seed storage facilities, betting bigger…
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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has transferred to its new building in Pasay City, in line with its institutional commitment to enhance…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to turn the Philippines’ new upper-middle-income status into higher investment by pressing ahead with…
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