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political patronage Philippines

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on political patronage Philippines.

  1. POLITICAL analyst Clarita Carlos

    From democracy to kleptocracy

    The Senate Hall, the Batasang Pambansa, the Palace by the River Pasig still stand. But the spirit is gone.

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  2. Before the budget debates even start

    Before the budget debates even start

    If the projects are not the product of rational planning, technical assessment, and genuine need, but instead are the result of political patronage, the…

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  3. SCUTTLEBUTT

    SCUTTLEBUTT

    Allegations of political patronage resurface as AICS allocations in Davao City spike during the 2025 elections, with calls for a full Commission on Audit probe…

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  4. No takers

    No takers

    There can be a stigma attached to working in top government positions, with controversies arising from time to time.

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