
New MidEast crisis will send oil prices off charts: Escalation of conflict feared
Trump made clear the goal was the destruction of the Islamic Republic’s military and the toppling of the authorities in power since the 1979 revolution.
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Trump made clear the goal was the destruction of the Islamic Republic’s military and the toppling of the authorities in power since the 1979 revolution.
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Sinabi ni Nicholas Kaufman, abogado ni dating Pangulo Rodrigo Duterte, sa International Criminal Court (ICC) na ang terminong “neutralization” ay tumutukoy sa…
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‘Let’s not be fooled by the show of unity and pink-colored socks.’
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Authorities have identified the victim whose dismembered remains were found inside a plastic barrel in Binondo earlier this month, the National Capital Region…
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To usher in the Lunar New Year, chef Sabrina Gan shared her personal recipe for Lu Rou Fan (braised pork rice), a beloved Taiwanese comfort food with roots in…
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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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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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The 2025 budget of the Philippines, described as the most corrupt in history, overflowed with congressional insertions.
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The latest labor statistics show employment contracting by 277,000 year-on-year to 49.27 million, while unemployment grew by 590,000 to 2.25 million in…
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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 considerable portion involved foreign-assisted projects, for which the government is required to provide counterpart funding.
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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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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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Under Article VI, Section 27 of the Constitution, the President’s item veto of appropriations permanently deletes the vetoed items from the budget law.
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The UA was formalized after 1987 as a ‘matter of convenience’ to avoid the cumbersome special or supplemental appropriations bills required for contingencies.
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Budget watchdogs said a complaint before the Supreme Court is being prepared to challenge the constitutionality of the new budget.
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Debt service receives the ‘first cut’ of the budget, as it is funded first from available revenues, before allocations to agencies for programs such as…
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What drives senators and congressmen to steal amounts one cannot spend in a lifetime?
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