
Palace distances from lump sums
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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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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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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For Erik Matti, Call My Manager is more than a comedy about the people behind the careers of celebrities. It is a tribute to the Philippine…
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As scrutiny of the proposed 2027 national budget officially began Monday, a lawmaker questioned the apparent exemption of the House of Representatives from…
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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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The money did not vanish. It reappeared under the Local Government Support Fund, in a line called financial assistance to local government units worth P34…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco on Monday questioned why the House of Representatives does not undergo the same pre-plenary budget scrutiny as other government…
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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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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Lawyer Erroll Comafay Jr., who topped the 2025 city council race but faced a legal challenge over a missing punctuation mark in his…
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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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The lawmaker said genuine transparency required dismantling the mechanisms that allow such insertions, rather than simply putting cameras on the proceedings.
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ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo provincial government has shifted its response into “disaster mode” as the red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation threatens…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., weeks ago, at a luncheon with the foreign press, was asked who he’d back for the top job when his term runs out. He didn’t…
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Marcos did not have to invent the leadership fund, but he failed to stop it, and such inaction in a system built on impunity is its own kind of authorship.
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