The First Republic and the Modern Rogue
If General Emilio Aguinaldo or the intellectuals of the Malolos Congress were to walk through our modern halls of power today, would they recognize the…
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If General Emilio Aguinaldo or the intellectuals of the Malolos Congress were to walk through our modern halls of power today, would they recognize the…
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A week after the national budget for 2026 was signed by Ferdinand Marcos Jr., budget watchdogs said the spending plan remains laden with pork.
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A lawmaker called on the Department of Health (DoH) Thursday to ensure that new guidelines for medical assistance prioritize ease of access for patients and…
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology announced the integration of blockchain technology and the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA),…
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The proposed Fiscal Year 2026 national budget sends a clear message to the country’s military and uniformed personnel (MUPs): their welfare, compensation, and…
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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Acting Secretary Rolando Toledo said the national government is targeting infrastructure spending equivalent to 4.3…
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There is no formal rule requiring recusal in such cases, making the issue one of delicadeza, a quality many lawmakers clearly lack.
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Olalia said the OFW caravans assisted 63,161 Filipinos overseas, resulting in 145,807 government transactions, particularly in the Middle East, Asia and Europe.
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Funding alone, however, is not enough; resources must be utilized effectively. Schools must be supported with teacher training, student resources, and tools…
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If Cacdac admitted that they do not have the expertise to run shelters and take care of distressed OFWs, then logic dictates granting more — not less — support…
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A considerable portion involved foreign-assisted projects, for which the government is required to provide counterpart funding.
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Four specialty hospitals will each receive an additional P1 billion allocation from the 2026 national budget, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Saturday.
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Marcos suggested that Lacson’s criticism had turned unusually personal, joking that he seemed particularly fired up over the issue.
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Maryknoll priest Fr. Joy Tajonera on Sunday pressed the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to investigate how funding for welfare shelters in Taiwan has been…
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Crooks and crocodiles in government have reverted to the old reliable farm-to-market roads (FMR) for kickbacks in the 2026 budget after flood control projects…
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Bongbong receives intelligence. That does not make his office an intelligence agency. Otherwise, every Cabinet secretary would qualify for secret funds.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Sunday flagged what he said were P2.5 billion worth of “allocables” linked to Imee Marcos in the 2025 National…
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The first whole week of 2026 opened with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. taking a decisive step in governance anchored on fiscal responsibility, continuity, and…
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