
VP Duterte: Corruption, weak competitiveness hurt investor confidence
Vice President Sara Duterte said corruption and weak competitiveness continue to undermine investor confidence in the Philippines.
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Vice President Sara Duterte said corruption and weak competitiveness continue to undermine investor confidence in the Philippines.
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MACTAN, Cebu — Malacañang on Wednesday said it will not interfere in the ongoing dispute between Executive Secretary Ralph Recto and Batangas Reprentative…
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‘My petition on the unconstitutionality of the unprogrammed appropriations — where the Supreme Court requested the SARO or special allotment release order —…
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Marcos’ involvement was hard to miss, since he was aware of what went on in the national budgets from 2023 to 2025, when the UA ballooned.
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History. What history? The convenient kind? The one that expands exactly where the oil, ships, reefs, and military advantage are, and somehow skips every…
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SYMS Construction liaison officer Monica Ocampo-Santos returned to the stand Tuesday and presented her judicial affidavit as hearings into the graft case…
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‘Taiwanese people are people of the world; Taiwanese people have the right to engage with the world.’
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BAGUIO CITY — A Kalinga traditional tattoo artist has condemned a viral social media post showing a European woman tattooing famed centenarian Apo Whang-od,…
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At the heart of this mandate lies a tension that must be constantly managed: the duty to inform the public, and the duty to protect the process.
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When people call on the President, Vice President, and other top officials to release their SALNs, the response is often delay, deflection, or outright…
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‘I have no ghost projects. I have no flood control projects. All my projects as a lawmaker have receipts and are felt by the people,’ he said, citing road…
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday moved to strike portions of the privilege speech of Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste from the official record…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste was hit with scrutiny from his fellow lawmakers after his privilege speech concerning the alleged corruption of…
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A transport advocacy group filed a graft complaint Monday at the Office of the Ombudsman against current and former transportation officials, alleging they…
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The lawyers of Atty. Manases Carpio said the House Committee on Justice was practicing “selective justice” in its disclosure of records from the Anti-Money…
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The absence of swift action has raised questions in political circles on whether entrenched relationships and influence may be slowing accountability.
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If burden-sharing is the principle, then reciprocity, not only in defense, but in economic survivability, should follow.
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Despite all the smoke, mirrors, and performative outrage, there has been no real answer to that very basic question.
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