
Perpetrators of ‘ghost’ infra must pay — Ping
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday raised the alarm over the staggering economic fallout from so-called ghost flood control projects, estimating losses…
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday raised the alarm over the staggering economic fallout from so-called ghost flood control projects, estimating losses…
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The leadership of the House of Representatives is eyeing to return to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) the “poorly constructed” 2026 budget amid…
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Lawmakers from the House of Representatives are calling for an increase in the budget of the Department of Tourism (DOT) and its attached agencies for fiscal…
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Lawmakers on Monday threw their support behind a higher budget for the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), citing both social impact…
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A storm is brewing in Congress as lawmakers gear up to debate the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, even as unresolved questions continue to…
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The tragedy is that both forms of corruption have the same outcome: the poor and vulnerable suffer the most.
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What we should look into right now, in case we have stopped gasping at the level of filth in government uncovered by the deluge of flood control lies, is that…
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Members of Congress are allowed to add P150 million worth of projects each to the 2026 budget.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWh) is moving to clean house on questionable infrastructure deals, with plans to rebid contracts flagged in…
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One agency that often receives less than it truly deserves is the Department of Trade and Industry.
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For 2025, Lacson noted that the DPWH was allocated P1.007 trillion, exceeding the P977.6 billion for the education sector.
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla disclosed Monday he declined a P500-million intelligence fund for his office.
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Newly appointed Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday demanded the courtesy resignations of all the senior officials at the agency as part…
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Puno asks: What are Pangandaman’s people, ‘stenographers?’
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Filipinos are so done financing the excesses of a few while millions sink, sometimes literally, under the weight of neglect.
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An overhaul signifies a break from previous practices and policies; it also brings fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the forefront.
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To resign is not to be absolved. Flood control projects were signed, paid for, and in some cases never built under Bonoan’s watch.
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Indonesians’ anger was directed at a monthly allowance of about P150,000 for each of the 580 members of its Parliament.
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