
Trash talk
Nosy Tarsee has heard that the garbage business in local government had just gotten a lot dirtier — and not from the actual garbage.
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Nosy Tarsee has heard that the garbage business in local government had just gotten a lot dirtier — and not from the actual garbage.
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The zarzuela, which is meant to lift the profile of the administration while getting back at political foes, has the overall effect of rewarding grand-scale…
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Whatever course is chosen must preserve continuity without prejudging Commissioner Regalado.
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The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) has met with Aeta communities in Capas, Tarlac, to hear concerns over the proposed Pax Silica project and…
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla revealed Saturday that he had received calls about alleged corruption schemes in local garbage collection and waste management…
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For the Philippines, the fight against climate change increasingly depends on more than ambitious targets. It also requires reliable data that can show what is…
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Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) chairman John Patrick “Pato” Gregorio hailed Ormoc City as an exemplary local government partner in grassroots development…
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Lawmakers urged the public to take a more objective view of power system loss charges, saying energy losses are an unavoidable part of electricity distribution…
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The investigator, who got too close to the flame — like the moth in Jose Rizal’s story that burned its wings and fell — was relegated to being an adviser.
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The country’s premier celebration of independent filmmaking returns as the 22nd Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival unfolds from 6 to 18 August…
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The Tagaytay City government is grateful for the hosting of the 10th Aero Gymnastics Asian Championships presented by the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC),…
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Corruption concerns contributed to the sharp slowdown in Philippine economic growth last year by weakening investor confidence and delaying public investments,…
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A Notice of Disallowance (ND) issued by the Commission on Audit (CoA), along with an order to return disallowed government funds, remains enforceable even if a…
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Presumptions often carry a stronger implication of probability or likelihood. For example, when someone is presumed innocent until proven guilty, this belief…
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Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan had discretion over a P10-billion lump-sum fund set aside supposedly for lawmakers seeking…
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A Commission on Audit (CoA) official acknowledged before the Senate impeachment court on Tuesday that no government rule prohibited the Office of the Vice…
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‘The submission of receipts, bills or commercial invoices in support of disbursements from these funds for rental of safe houses, purchase of meals or supplies…
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If P612.5 million allocated for national security cannot be satisfactorily accounted for through even the most basic standards of documentary integrity, then…
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