Private supplier in P3.25-M fertilizer scam pleads to lesser charge
A private supplier charged with graft in the P3.25 million fertilizer scam in 2004 pleaded guilty to a lesser offense of fraud and was allowed to pay the…
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A private supplier charged with graft in the P3.25 million fertilizer scam in 2004 pleaded guilty to a lesser offense of fraud and was allowed to pay the…
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They reflect nothing but what 1950s Senate President Jose Avelino bragged then, expressing his resentment over an investigation into an official’s money-making…
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Not a single grain of low-quality rice will leave warehouses for the P20-per-kilo rice program, the National Food Authority (NFA) assured the public on…
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Do we currently have someone with these qualifications who can run for president? Perhaps we do, but the question is, are they presidential enough?
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South Korea's prosecutors said Thursday they have indicted former president Moon Jae-in on corruption charges related to the employment of his son-in-law at an…
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Consumers can expect a stable rice supply as the National Food Authority (NFA) builds up its buffer stock to 7.17-million 50-kilogram bags of milled rice —…
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What exacerbates the situation is the fact that for the last few decades, these families have metamorphosed into fat dynasties where numerous relatives of…
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The Sandiganbayan has affirmed its guilty verdict against a former executive of the Oroquieta City Water District (OCWD) for multiple corruption charges…
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‘Where did the mayor’s office get the P9.6 billion figure for the city hall? Shouldn’t that be based on internal studies? But it turns out the study came from…
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An anti-crime advocacy group warned Monday the recent spate of kidnap-for-ransom incidents could negatively impact the economy.
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The recently uncovered payroll shaving scam involving personnel from the payroll division of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) appears to be…
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‘We are doing this with one hand tied behind our back. We need some of the NFA’s powers back — if not to the agency itself, then to the DA — to better address…
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STA. ROSA, Laguna — Candidates of the administration-backed Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas have pledged to prioritize the passage of the National Land Use…
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TRECE MARTIRES, Cavite — Former police chief and seasoned lawmaker Panfilo "Ping" Lacson expressed doubts about Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa's plan to seek…
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Several hundred people gathered near the Istanbul police headquarters where Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was taken
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday said that former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque may have left the country through the same route as ex-Bamban…
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The Sandiganbayan has convicted six former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for multiple counts of graft and estafa, finding…
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In 2024, the national economy lost steam. Its growth fell short of the 6.5-percent target despite a slight pickup in the fourth quarter. Recto blamed the…
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