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A brewing corporate showdown is emerging in the Philippine energy sector as two tycoons gain major stakes in a family-linked power empire, raising questions…
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A Commission on Audit report flagged the MMDA over P57.23 million in unresolved GSIS remittances and P11.1 million in PhilHealth remittance issues, raising…
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A Civil Service Commission inquiry raises questions about a bureau officer-in-charge’s eligibility, personnel decisions, alleged conflicts of interest, and bid…
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The Court of Appeals has frozen 116 financial accounts and virtual asset wallets linked to an unnamed prominent lawmaker amid an AMLC investigation into…
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Nosy Tarsee reports allegations involving a former top congressional leader, including claims of multiple properties in Quezon City’s White Plains and houses…
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The proposed Brazilian ban on fixed-odds betting and online casino games is raising concerns among Philippine gaming companies that had targeted Brazil as a…
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A Japanese industrial giant and a Manila conglomerate are reportedly forming an alliance involving treasury shares priced at P650 each, raising questions over…
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A foreign business group has raised concerns over infrastructure and other requirements tied to a flagship growth corridor linking a former US naval base, a…
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The State, the ruling made plain, was not in the business of profit-farming for suspects
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A fast-food conglomerate reduces its stake in a Vietnamese coffee chain, shifting majority ownership back to its local founder group amid plans for an overseas…
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An opinion piece revisits allegations surrounding flood control allocations, DPWH budget insertions and alleged political connections from 2017 to 2019 amid…
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A major Philippine bank is set to name a new head of its wholesale banking sector in January, with the executive bringing nearly three decades of experience…
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A Philippine conglomerate acquired a major Batangas gas-fired power plant after a 12-year arrangement in which fixed payments to the government were funded by…
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The Philippine Coast Guard intercepted 15.75 metric tons of Class 1.1D explosives in Palawan, but questions remain over their documentation, release to PNP…
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A P170.6-billion airport concession is drawing scrutiny after its private operator reportedly shelved plans to modernize an existing terminal and shifted…
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A family-controlled listed company faces scrutiny after public shareholders opposed auditor reappointment, amid changes in ownership of its private parent.
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A former betting company is entering renewable energy with a new wholly owned subsidiary capitalized at P100 million, signaling a major diversification into…
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A planned competitive bidding round for a major mining and power contract is facing scrutiny over draft guidelines allegedly overriding existing law and…
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