
How about resigning as senator, too?
Escudero’s fall from the Senate presidency on Monday, replaced by Tito Sotto, should underscore the depth of the scandal that cost him his post.
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Escudero’s fall from the Senate presidency on Monday, replaced by Tito Sotto, should underscore the depth of the scandal that cost him his post.
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Centerways secured P5.16 billion in flood control contracts from 2021 to 2024, with many projects concentrated in Sorsogon, Escudero’s home province.
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With her contract signing, Gonzalez felt a renewed zest to try different program formats, which will foster more growth as a host.
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Sorsogon is small. Everyone knows who gets the contracts, who moves the cement, who digs the rivers.
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The Senate exists under an Old Boys’ Club system that shields its members from accountability, while the House suffers the consequences as it is a perennial…
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It requires the courageous use of the veto power in the next budget cycle and the public naming and shaming of those who orchestrated this betrayal.
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Trade Secretary Cristina Roque has urged players in the creative industry to seek the help of the Department of Trade and Industry, particularly its lending…
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It is time to demand real penalties. A slap on the wrist, a fine, or even temporary suspension is not enough.
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To suggest the DBM has no duty to spot recycled or bloated items is like claiming the cashier at a bank can hand over counterfeit bills and say, sorry, I’m not…
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The Los Angeles Clippers circumvented National Basketball Association (NBA) salary cap rules by paying superstar Kawhi Leonard $28 million…
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Members of the House of Representatives are willing to undergo a lifestyle check, as requested by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., amid the ongoing…
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We’re ready to rock all night, especially with great music and company!
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A former government official, who projects himself as a righteous man and loyal follower of his boss, has been found to have a sinister past.
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When somebody parses blame that much, stalls that much, you better believe they might be afraid the trial opens some door. And once the floodgates open, you…
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In truth, many felt right, even cathartic, about all the public shaming going on, known as online social policing.
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The insertions, however, are there because the DBM Secretary allowed them or had glossed over them through negligence, if not complicity.
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Lubiano then owned up to a P30-million donation to Escudero’s 2022 campaign but qualified later, on the advice of someone behind him, probably a lawyer, that…
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The Japanese people have a reputation for being very disciplined. For example, they consistently follow rules such as being orderly, punctual and tidy.
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