Most Filipinos wave white flag on corruption
A June 2026 SWS survey found that 52 percent of Filipinos believe citizens cannot stop government corruption, marking the weakest personal efficacy rating in…
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A June 2026 SWS survey found that 52 percent of Filipinos believe citizens cannot stop government corruption, marking the weakest personal efficacy rating in…
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The lesson from Floodgate is simple. A president who signs a budget cannot later distance himself from what that budget financed.
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MRO urges the Philippines and ASEAN+3 economies to strengthen disaster-risk financing as extreme weather increasingly threatens fiscal stability and economic…
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Fil-Ams therefore have every reason to demand accountability for how public money is spent back home.
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The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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On the matter of corruption, it escapes comprehension why some administrative cases come first while more compelling ones are just frozen in place with no…
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Occidental Mindoro posted the country’s fastest provincial economic growth in 2025 at 11.2 percent, while major Luzon economies continued to dominate national…
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DEPDev warns the Philippine economy could weaken further if the Middle East conflict and flood control scandal continue to fuel uncertainty, inflation and…
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APEC analysts urge economies to strengthen continuous anti-corruption training, monitoring and regional cooperation to improve public sector integrity and…
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Behind the monstrous corruption lurks another tough opponent many have discounted: politics.
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Let us dream of a Philippines where public office is truly public service, every peso is sacred, honesty is natural, and corruption is just a shameful chapter…
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TEL AVIV, Israel – Israel’s economy has remained resilient as a pivot toward defense-related technologies helped offset the effects of the war and what former…
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The 2.3 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth the country posted in the second quarter of 2026 may not be as low as initially reported, according to…
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