Flood scandal shaved 0.3% off GDP growth — BSP
Anomalous flood control project disbursements shaved about 0.3 percentage points off gross domestic product (GDP) growth, according to Bangko Sentral ng…
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Anomalous flood control project disbursements shaved about 0.3 percentage points off gross domestic product (GDP) growth, according to Bangko Sentral ng…
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It’s been 200 days since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s stinging rebuke — “Mahiya naman kayo!” — to government officials and contractors involved in…
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Under the pork barrel racket, which has plagued yearly budgets but intensified during the term of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., officials and contractors…
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Christmas has come and gone with still no big fish rotting in jail—save for former Senator Bong Revilla.
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The trigger was activated through a racket initiated by a collusion between Congress leaders and then Finance Secretary Ralph Recto.
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This time, I have to agree with him — and his lawyers — when they cry to high heavens that this administration is persecuting him.
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The Philippines is currently suffering from a credibility crisis in the wake of corruption scandals hounding the Marcos Jr. administration last year, according…
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The syndicate within government repurposed the UA to feed its appetite for pork, inflating it to unprecedented levels.
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Senator Chiz Escudero and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez will not be included in the list of key officials to face criminal and administrative charges to be…
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Between the NEP and the final GAA, legislators removed the bulk of these projects from the programmed budget.
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The public has lately been treated to a spectacle of the Marcos Jr. administration maintaining a borrowing spree to finance its pork barrel projects.
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SOFIA (AFP) — Bulgarian prosecutors on Wednesday said they have opened an investigation and conducted searches after beauty salon customers complained that…
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The Sandiganbayan Third Division has denied the request of detained former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla to be held at the Philippine National Police Custodial…
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DAKAR (AFP) — Anger is mounting in Senegal over the alleged use of expired materials in sanitary pads and diapers by a leading Chinese firm, which denies any…
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TIRANA, Albania (AFP) — Albanian prosecutors on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for 33 people for suspected involvement in the trafficking of toxic waste that…
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A former senior official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is being accused of running multiple fraudulent schemes that allegedly…
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Some truths come out slowly, reluctantly, sometimes only after long pauses and difficult follow-ups.
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