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In an ideal system, committees reflect expertise. Instead, they function as rewards, protection, and power distribution.
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In an ideal system, committees reflect expertise. Instead, they function as rewards, protection, and power distribution.
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Acting like paragons of virtue and models of politics, the members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines were not of any help, but even sowed…
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De Leon is meant to be the DBM’s clean break from the P1-trillion ‘Floodgate’ mess, a fresh face to bury an ugly chapter.
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) announced Wednesday that recent tree-cutting and earth-balling activities along Quirino Avenue were…
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Manases Carpio, the husband of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, has filed a criminal perjury complaint against former Senator Antonio F. Trillanes IV over…
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New Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair, Sen. Pia Cayetano, on Wednesday broke down in tears after a manifestation by minority Sen. Risa Hontiveros who said…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should fire Executive Secretary Ralph Recto and Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa for “dereliction of duty” in the financing of…
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A wave of nostalgia washes over me, of cherished memories associated with rain. Each drop seems to whisper tales of laughter and warmth, transporting me back…
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A pivotal moment was the 2019 General Appropriations Act standoff over P95 billion in insertions, which led to the budget’s reenactment. Monsod said it was…
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ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio has asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate alleged irregularities involving P4.4 billion worth of flood…
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A 47-year-old woman long wanted for allegedly defrauding jobseekers was arrested on Tuesday after Makati police tracked her down to a condominium complex in…
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A 28-year-old woman was arrested within hours after a video showing the alleged assault of a three-year-old boy in Taguig City went viral online. The suspect,…
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A 30-year-old man was arrested by the Philippine National Police in Las Piñas on Monday after allegedly following a woman to a police sub-station while…
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The survival of democratic institutions as respected pillars of governance depends on whether they can recover the qualities that once defined them.
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Controversy has been rocking the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) since longtime volleyball executive Tony Boy Liao took over as president.
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As the old adage goes, the best laid plans will fail if executed by morons. And fail the plans did, in spectacular fashion.
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Once Trillanes inserted himself into the scene like an overcaffeinated stage actor, the arrest attempt ceased to look like a sober legal procedure but a…
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Police arrested three suspected drug dealers and seized more than P170,000 worth of suspected shabu during separate weekend sting operations in Taguig and…
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