PBBM ‘all publicity’ in flood control scandal, says Rep. San Fernando
"The public perception and my perception of PBBM is all PR (‘public relations’) but no one is being held accountable,” Rep. San Fernando said in Filipino.
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"The public perception and my perception of PBBM is all PR (‘public relations’) but no one is being held accountable,” Rep. San Fernando said in Filipino.
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The strategy is to clip the pork barrel to a relatively modest amount compared to the voracious numbers in the 2024 and 2025 national budgets.
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Many, including Nosy Tarsee, were made indignant by “Chiz” Escudero’s declaration of a net worth of P18.8 million, making him the poorest member of the Senate.
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In an MR, you need a copy of the reversal order because you would not know the arguments that were made.
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It is becoming clear that a conspiracy to steal public funds occurred, crossing party lines.
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With the scale of the scandal, the groups said swift action was expected from the government, yet indications point to foot-dragging.
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Former ombudsman Samuel Martires asserted Monday that he did not breach any constitutionally mandated timelines for case resolutions when he approved a…
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Nepomuceno said they immediately summoned a representative of the United States Homeland Security to alert them to the massive amount of illegal substances…
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It is indisputable that beleaguered Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan First District Engineer Henry Alcantara had billions of pesos at his…
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The names change — from the Fertilizer Fund Scam and the Pork Barrel scandal to the current flood control fraud — but the mechanism of greed remains the same.
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Kapatid makes a strong, valid point about Remulla sending a ‘dangerous signal’ that the wealthy and influential may buy comfort while the poor and the rest of…
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‘If the (Morales order of Villanueva’s) dismissal was reversed in secret, that’s not a decision; it is an internal memo. And (the current Ombudsman) Remulla…
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Carpio-Morales ruled in 2016 that Villanueva and nine others were guilty of administrative offenses — grave misconduct, serious dishonesty, and conduct…
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Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Chairperson Andres Reyes, Commissioner Rogelio Singson, and Department of the Interior and Local Government…
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Former Ako Bicol Representative, Zaldy Co, is one of the congressmen possibly included in the first batch of flood control cases to be filed in Sandiganbayan…
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To avoid political motives, politicians are out of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), Executive Director Atty. Brian Keith Hosaka said.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) maintained its position that individuals seeking to become state witnesses in the flood control scandal must first commit to…
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