Glowing in Senate hubris
Carpio-Morales’ dismissal order was never implemented because the Senate is an ‘old boys club.’
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Carpio-Morales’ dismissal order was never implemented because the Senate is an ‘old boys club.’
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A lawmaker is aiming to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, arguing that high costs “diminish” the value of the income…
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Senator Joel Villanueva said he aims to cut remittance fees charged to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in half, noting that such costs “diminish” the value of…
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ILOILO CITY — Every single day, about 200 Ilonggos fall victim to animal bites, mostly from dogs — a figure that provincial officials say underscores the…
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At the 23 September Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing probing alleged flood control corruption, former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara read a sworn statement…
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Senator Joel Villanueva was named the proponent of P600 million worth of flood control projects without his knowledge, former Department of Public Works and…
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When Senator Joel Villanueva stood before reporters last July to kick off the 20th Congress, it seemed like business as usual. But perhaps slightly buried in…
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Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva remain entangled in allegations over questionable budget insertions totaling nearly P1 billion in the 2023 and…
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Senator Joel Villanueva on Monday, 15 September, said he is also willing to sign a waiver to open his bank accounts.
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Senators Joel Villanueva and Jinggoy Estrada were the latest lawmakers to be tagged in the purported anomalies in the flood control projects, allegedly…
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The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Tuesday congratulated Fr. Flaviano "Flavie" Villanueva, one of the most outspoken critics of the…
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Majority Floor Leader Senator Joel Villanueva questioned the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board…
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Lacson branded Bulacan as the most notorious province for flood control project anomalies, citing approximately 30 ghost projects uncovered by his office.
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Indeed, the scandals are deserving of thorough no-nonsense investigations, which at some point may tar even the probing senators themselves.
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The national delegation is looking to send a handful of athletes and officials directly to Songkhla for the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand from 9…
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