Corruption, impeachworsened growth skid
The flood control scandal and the ongoing impeachment process amplified the economic slowdown in the second quarter, economist and former Bangko Sentral ng…
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The flood control scandal and the ongoing impeachment process amplified the economic slowdown in the second quarter, economist and former Bangko Sentral ng…
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While the mayors may be doing what they can to de-clog the drainage systems and put up floodwalls and barriers, there’s the suspicion that they’re not really…
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Because world-class flood control requires world-class citizens. Everyone disciplined. Nobody litters. Nobody throws anything anywhere. Basically Finland.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday denied submitting a list of priority projects to former Public Works Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo and told former…
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A P5-million river wall in Barangay Prenza 2, Marilao, Bulacan, collapsed on Monday, just two months after its completion, prompting the local government to…
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The Supreme Court En Banc on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to compel the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to release the full, unredacted draft of its…
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After allocating no funds for flood control in the current national budget, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Tuesday that P107.4 billion in…
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In compliance with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), through its key shelter…
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BACOLOR, Pampanga — Stranded in flooded dormitories with classes suspended, freshmen at Pampanga State University expressed growing anger Tuesday over…
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Government must ensure that every peso allocated for flood control is accounted for, with real-time transparency and public access to project status.
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At this rate, Bongbong does not actually have to defeat flooding. He only has to defeat last year’s flood. What an opponent. His own failure: ‘Ganito na talaga…
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A genuine fight against corruption, then, must be a whole-of-nation effort. It needs provincial offices with teeth, digital public bidding that closes the room…
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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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Rumesbak si Palace Press Officer undersecretary Claire Castro sa daing ni Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong ukol sa umano'y mabagal na takbo ng imbestigasyon…
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"Anim na taon na ang lumipas pero wala pa rin siyang nagagawa patungkol sa isyu ng rock netting."
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The government has allocated P107.4 billion for flood control projects under the proposed 2027 national budget, a year after the program received zero funding…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday assured it will comply with the Sandiganbayan’s order requiring former Department of Public Works and Highways…
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