BAYAN: Bicam deadlock on DPWH budget all about kickbacks
The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) on Tuesday, 16 December, lamented the current deadlock in the bicameral conference committee over the proposed 2026…
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The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) on Tuesday, 16 December, lamented the current deadlock in the bicameral conference committee over the proposed 2026…
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The House Committee on Senior Citizens approved on Tuesday a substitute bill seeking to grant a universal social pension to all senior citizens, including…
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The bicameral conference meeting set on Tuesday, 16 December, was held off anew due to the deadlock in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…
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A P40 million partial return from an alleged P150 million in flood control project kickbacks was made by former Department of Public Works and…
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AboitizPower and the Provincial Government of Bataan reopened five public parks at the Capitol Compound in Balanga City and in the town of Mariveles on 15…
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The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has sought the intervention of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. regarding its long-standing request with the Department of…
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The Supreme Court has affirmed the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) authority to accredit certified public accountants (CPAs) who serve as external…
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Senate Committee on Finance Chair Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday confirmed that the chamber is reviewing the revised adjustment factors submitted by the…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, reaffirmed the Senate’s strong support for full transparency in the 2026…
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Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), headed by Secretary Vince Dizon, apologized to the Senate Finance Committee for deficiencies in the data…
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Comedian and actress Pokwang publicly addressed a viral road altercation in Antipolo City after confirming that the driver involved was her brother, choosing…
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Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Conrado M. Estrella III attended a Christmas gathering with agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from four…
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COTABATO CITY — Member of Parliament Tomanda Antok has filed a priority bill seeking to establish a separate Bangsamoro Commission on Higher Education (BCHE)…
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The anti-dynasty bill, if executed effectively, could be the step needed to finally dismantle this pervasive system and promote a more inclusive and…
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Maybe because it is in his character not to be loud. I have known him for almost two decades; showboating is not in his vocabulary.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday ordered the immediate and strict enforcement of a “one-strike” policy against indiscriminate firing as part of…
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These bills are not silver bullets. But they can restart long-stalled reforms and inject a measure of accountability into a system that desperately needs it.
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