
Trust, but ask: A conversation worth having before the year ends
Trust is the quiet engine of medicine. Without it, no diagnosis truly settles, no treatment plan feels safe, and no reassurance genuinely reassures. For…
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Trust is the quiet engine of medicine. Without it, no diagnosis truly settles, no treatment plan feels safe, and no reassurance genuinely reassures. For…
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‘Statements of concern are not enough. Now is the time to act. Business, professional, and civil society groups should demand urgent reforms to be implemented…
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The focus on the remainder of President Marcos’ term highlights a critical weakness: reform must be institutional, not merely presidential.
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‘As long as we all remain vigilant in guarding against the abuse of public funds, we can always be hopeful that things can change for the better.’
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We already had transparency. FoI. Seals. PDFs. Nobody read them because they were boring and useless. So now the genius move is to upload the same nonsense…
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The immediate need will be to put food on the table, with other expenses set aside which will be disastrous for retailers of items other than food.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, reaffirmed the Senate’s strong support for full transparency in the 2026…
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It was observed that one ill effect of airing the process or livestreaming is that it disrupts how it functions and delays proceedings, as its members use the…
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The traditional pork barrel hive, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), was not on the Bicameral Conference Committee’s (Bicam) list on the first…
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G-HIVE would interface with existing financial and procurement systems and provide verified audit trails linking every stage of the budget cycle.
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Across the 2023, 2024, 2025 budgets, cuts in the NEP totaled P1.5 trillion, which were reallocated elsewhere.
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The controversy over the misuse of government funds is among the reasons the nation is failing to reach its full potential.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go met with vice governors on 5 December at the League of Vice Governors of the Philippines’ year-end assembly in Pasay City, where…
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‘Our goal is transparency, accountability, and ensuring that funds are properly used for the benefit of our people.’
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The Supreme Court (SC) will intensify its drive for transparency and accountability within the country’s judicial system, Associate Justice Maria Filomena D.…
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A ship passenger who goes missing is probably the worst thing that can happen in a sea journey.
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