Why the flood control scandal drove Filipinos to the streets
Public outrage did not erupt overnight. It built steadily as revelations surrounding alleged anomalies in flood control projects accumulated—until Filipinos…
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Public outrage did not erupt overnight. It built steadily as revelations surrounding alleged anomalies in flood control projects accumulated—until Filipinos…
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Malacañang on Sunday stressed that Cabinet officials are not immune from investigations into alleged budget irregularities, emphasizing that accountability…
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A coalition of major labor federations warned Sunday that the fight for the “long-overdue” P200 across-the-board wage hike will persist beyond 2025, as calls…
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Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denied any involvement in the P8.3-billion Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects allegedly linked…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste on Sunday pushed back against what has been described as “stonewalling” by Department of Public Works and Highways…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Sunday warned that the struggle over the 2026 national budget does not end with its passage and signing…
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Rep. Zaldy Co, who headed the House of Representatives’ Bicam panel in 2024 for the 2025 budget, alleged that Marcos and his cousin, former Speaker Martin…
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Malacañang on Sunday leaned into what critics have dismissed as a revisionist spin, insisting that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s warning of a “sad…
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Watch the restraint travel upward. If discretion is now fashionable, then let DPWH wear it, too.
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‘When access to health care depends on a politician’s endorsement, something deeply wrong has taken root not only legally but morally.’
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Lawmakers from the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines—including Representatives Allan Ty, Marcelino Libanan, Jesus Romualdo, Javier…
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has named veteran conservative politician Lee Hye-hoon as the country’s new budget minister, marking a notable cross-party…
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Despite the challenges confronting the Philippines amid the flood control scandal, the country’s low inflation rate is expected to continue preserving…
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Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said public vigilance over the 2026 national budget must continue beyond its passage and signing into law, stressing that proper…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday said documents from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and from the camp of the…
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Nine newly promoted officers took their oath and donned their ranks with Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr.…
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A reenacted budget reduces overall government disbursements by limiting spending to the previous year’s levels and prohibiting funding for new programs or…
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