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‘During the rainy season, houses are no longer flooded. Families who have been affected for a long time no longer need to worry.’
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‘During the rainy season, houses are no longer flooded. Families who have been affected for a long time no longer need to worry.’
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Office of the Ombudsman investigators are considering adding four former bodyguards of ex-Representative Zaldy Co as co-respondents in a non-bailable plunder…
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A public that tracks the money before it disappears is harder to rob quietly than one that only asks questions once the floodwaters recede.
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The blueprint for saving lives was available, but it was set aside so a mafia of contractors and their patrons in government could carve up the budget like a…
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The developer still calls it resort-style living. There’s water everywhere. Venice with leptospirosis.
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The Office of the Ombudsman wants greater visibility over every stage of the 2027 budget process to ensure that the proposed P107 billion for flood control…
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President Marcos does not have aby idea about the so-called Leadership Funds, or lump sums in the budget meant for pork barrel that former Public Works and…
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The proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects could be better used to address the country’s classroom shortage, particularly as alleged…
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The President should make this the defining political reform of his administration — and begin with a personal sacrifice.
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After years of spending billions of pesos to manage the floods, how much protection has the public actually received?
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos announced on her official Facebook account that she will go on a sabbatical ahead of her birthday on 21 August.
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Now the floods and the elephantine question in the room — who should answer for the stolen flood control money — are again at the forefront.
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ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio on Monday called for the proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects in the 2027 national budget to…
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Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Charles T. Calima Jr. conducted an ocular inspection of the flood mitigation project along the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to complete 42 more residential buildings at the People’s Ville housing project in Davao City as his administration…
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Malacañang on Monday neither confirmed nor denied reports that Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp had requested a private meeting with President Ferdinand…
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Armed with their trusty cameras, the photographers covering the Malacañang beat are important chroniclers of our time. They capture moments that tell a story…
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LA UNION — La Union has largely recovered from recent typhoons and flooding, but prolonged heavy rains, clogged waterways, high tides and improper garbage…
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