QC flooding blamed on P17-B ‘wasted’ projects
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has raised alarm bells over what she called one of the biggest infrastructure scandals to hit the city in years — billions of…
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Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has raised alarm bells over what she called one of the biggest infrastructure scandals to hit the city in years — billions of…
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The widespread practice of subcontracting often reduces government projects to layers of hand-offs, with each layer eroding accountability.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing Congress to restore and expand the purchasing powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) to strengthen food…
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Residents and local officials in Cebu and Iloilo are calling on authorities to review flood control projects following allegations of misallocated funds and…
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Engr. Arthur Escalante, another current board member and owner of AN Escalante Construction Inc., was also reported to have obtained government contracts.
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The local government of Quezon City disclosed on Friday that it has approved only two out of 254 flood control projects from the Department of Public Works and…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced a new partnership with Philippine Pharma Procurement Inc. (PPPI) to provide affordable medicine and health…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has partnered with Philippine Pharma Procurement Inc. (PPPI) to expand access to affordable medicine and health…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Department of Agriculture highlighted the establishment of the P118-million rice hub in the neighboring province of Bukidnon as “a…
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Former Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao pleaded not guilty Thursday in a P4.16-billion graft case related to…
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The DPWH doesn’t consistently release completion reports or performance ratings, and the Commission on Audit’s yearly reports rarely name contractors unless a…
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Project-by-project transparency must also be implemented by proactively publishing comprehensive information on all flood-control initiatives.
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As a farmer’s son, I write every article on the condition of farmers with compassion and anger.
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The provincial government of Cebu began livestreaming its biddings for goods and services last Tuesday, a move aimed at enhancing transparency in government…
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Three years into the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Budget and Management, led by Secretary Amenah “Mina” F.…
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If Marcos means business about helping the farmers, he should stop importing rice and selling it at the subsidized price of P20 per kilo.
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The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday said it will cooperate with the Office of the Ombudsman in its investigation into the allegedly “overpriced”…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, 12 July, assured it will fully cooperate with the Office of the Ombudsman, which has ordered the filing of…
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