
Closed encounters of the dumb kind
As revolutionary tension thickened in the air during the dying days of Marcos Sr.’s regime, his Experimental Cinema of the Philippines relaxed censorship and…
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As revolutionary tension thickened in the air during the dying days of Marcos Sr.’s regime, his Experimental Cinema of the Philippines relaxed censorship and…
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The former Marines’ revelation provided the missing pieces in the trail that leads directly to the Palace, as they described how money deliveries allegedly…
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The once hot trail on the architects of the flood control mess has turned cold, which former Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Solita Monsod said is being done…
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Four lawmakers from Davao City, led by Paolo Duterte, have issued a statement opposing the possible extension of the suspension of Cavite Fourth District Rep.…
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Four lawmakers allied with former president Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday opposed moves to impose additional sanctions against embattled Cavite 4th District…
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Under Cabral’s allocable formula, pre-determined discretionary amounts were allocated to senators and representatives for roads, flood control projects,…
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Former House Appropriations Chair Isidro Ungab has raised concerns over the handling of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation funds, calling recent fund…
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‘This is what I was saying as early as January — there were 28 blank items spanning 13 pages in the bicameral conference report of the 2025 GAA.’
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The Philippines remained among the International Labor Organization’s (ILO) member states that meet minimum requirements for the issuance of Seafarers’…
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While Co’s motive in making the three-part videos implicating Marcos is questionable, Defensor said the former legislator keeps a ledger that provides evidence.
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Imee’s revelations did not fan the flames of public rage as she may have expected, rather, they left a bad taste in the mouth.
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Actually, Remulla is wrong; he may already act on Co’s videos by taking them at face value.
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Technically, the 2024 and 2025 budgets were able to comply with the law’s requirements by placing some items in the UA, which are not included in the yearly…
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Oropesa’s shocking revelation came recently during an interview with former movie writer-turned director Ronald Carballo in his online show DIREKwentuhan.
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ODA projects require counterpart funds that the government is required to raise to prevent the cheap loans from turning into doles.
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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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Corruption has been institutionalized; it is so pervasive that when the House of Romualdez passed the 2025 budget bill it contained several pages with blank…
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Funds for programs under these laws were reallocated through manipulations undertaken in the bicam.
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