
No other way but slay UA
The Supreme Court killed the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), the old pork barrel, in 2013.
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The Supreme Court killed the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), the old pork barrel, in 2013.
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TA former Department of Budget and Management (DBM) senior official said these programs become a debt of gratitude owed to a politician instead of the right of…
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There should be a proper process before projects are included in the NEP, including passing through the Municipal Development Councils and Regional Development…
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Behind the monstrous corruption lurks another tough opponent many have discounted: politics.
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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte may be moved to the afternoon starting September as senators seek to balance the proceedings with their…
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Detained Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and former lawmaker Michael Defensor could face complaints for subornation of perjury over the testimony of former Marine Orly…
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Senator Ping Lacson bared plans Friday to push for stiffer penalties against those who manipulate witnesses into committing perjury after the recantation of…
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said Thursday that Orly Guteza’s recantation of allegations linking former Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-lawmaker Elizaldy Co…
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So what exactly died? Because this sounds like the pig is doing fantastic and is apparently more clever now.
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Senator Ping Lacson saw Orly Guteza’s recantation coming, given the allegations that his sole testimony in the Blue Ribbon Committee hearing in September last…
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Instead, the budget is kept voluminous and splits a single road repair project into a half-dozen items, maintenance here, rehabilitation there, flood control…
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The proposed budget for 2027 allegedly contained a “uniform” P180-million lump-sum allocation for the establishment of evacuation centers across the country,…
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The proposed budget for 2027 allegedly contained a “uniform" P180-million lump sum allocation for the establishment of evacuation centers across the country,…
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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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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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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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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is expected to issue cease-and-desist orders against ongoing projects in Taguig City linked to alleged…
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Even in the National Expenditure Program (NEP), touted as the President’s proposed budget for next year, traces of lump sums suspiciously similar to pork…
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