
Smoke, mirrors commission
The investigator, who got too close to the flame — like the moth in Jose Rizal’s story that burned its wings and fell — was relegated to being an adviser.
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The investigator, who got too close to the flame — like the moth in Jose Rizal’s story that burned its wings and fell — was relegated to being an adviser.
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Corruption concerns contributed to the sharp slowdown in Philippine economic growth last year by weakening investor confidence and delaying public investments,…
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Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan had discretion over a P10-billion lump-sum fund set aside supposedly for lawmakers seeking…
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) expects to complete its investigation into the alleged irregularities surrounding the country’s hosting of the 2019…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has spent a year positioning himself as the exposer of “Floodgate,” not a subject of it, but the paper trail does not cooperate…
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Lawyer Jose "Judd" Roy on Monday said recent remarks by Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla regarding the Sandiganbayan's decision to grant…
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Once again, former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has won a reprieve from serious charges against him, but Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla reminded…
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For the past several years, the mystery surrounding the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee Foundation Inc. remained unsolved.
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The pressure on the critics of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been cranked up some more as the tandem of the Ombudsman and the National Bureau of…
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Hope isn’t enough because we need the reality to match the numbers. We need the streets to actually feel safe, not look safe on paper and words.
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday urged young Filipinos to actively hold the government accountable, saying democracy can only thrive when citizens…
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More than P841 million in cash from individuals implicated in the highly controversial flood-control scandal was remitted to the National Treasury, the…
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By accurately pinning down some of our reprehensible political leaders as kleptocrats we’ll be better off. Calling them merely corrupt is too kind and cuddly.
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The United States restricts exports of Nvidia’s most advanced AI chips to China under export controls aimed at limiting Beijing’s access to cutting-edge…
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The Senate minority bloc, led by Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, has allegedly attempted to derail the resumption of the flood control probe amid Sen. Panfilo…
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Vice President Sara Duterte accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of trying to rewrite the narrative surrounding the government’s multibillion-peso flood…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday warned its personnel against soliciting or accepting gifts and favors, cautioning that…
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