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Kickbacks are illegal; it is a fact, but who is to stop this practice when it has become almost institutional?
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Kickbacks are illegal; it is a fact, but who is to stop this practice when it has become almost institutional?
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The price tag, charged to the government, is six to eight times what the material actually costs.
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Dizon’s outburst may be the most honest assessment anyone has offered. But honesty from a Cabinet secretary isn’t a fix.
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The rains came, as they always do. Three typhoons circled the archipelago and met the southwest monsoon head-on. Streets became rivers. Towns became islands.…
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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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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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The Philippines will need a miracle against Malaysia as the two teams face off in the ASEAN Championship at Kuala Lumpur Stadium on Saturday.
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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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Lisa Sarines’ bid for a rare Stroke Play-Match Play double will begin with a family showdown against her twin sister, Mona, in the opening round of the…
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SANTIAGO, Chile — Weary from the grueling 32-hour trip from Manila, Alas Pilipinas found an instant lift upon arrival in Chile ahead of the FIVB Volleyball…
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NLEX head coach Jimmy Alapag sitting on the other side of the court to play a chess match against his decorated former TNT mentor Chot Reyes was a humbling…
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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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The Coco Martin and Julia Montes-starrer Sigabo and the Kathryn Bernardo, James Reid, and Maja Salvador-led Someone, Someday have, ever since these programs…
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Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao and Meralco Bolts forward Cliff Hodge immediately became trending topics on social media after the Elasto Painters’ 85-83…
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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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Two years ago, the Philippine national men’s football team pulled off a miracle in the ASEAN Championship by defeating Thailand for the first time in 52 years.
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