PTGA urges crackdown on cigarette smuggling hurting farmers
The Philippine Tobacco Growers Association (PTGA) has urged the government to intensify enforcement against the illegal cigarette trade, warning that…
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The Philippine Tobacco Growers Association (PTGA) has urged the government to intensify enforcement against the illegal cigarette trade, warning that…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday urged Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon to ensure accountability in the alleged irregularities surrounding the…
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Malacañang has rejected calls to abolish the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) despite mounting corruption allegations linked to flood control and…
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The cycle is all too familiar. Official thievery gets exposed; it becomes headline fodder. People become enraged; high-profile investigations, judicial or…
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The preliminary investigations (PI) on flood control project cases in Mindoro Oriental and Bulacan is set to roll out this week, according to Ombudsman Jesus…
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A coalition of the Philippines’ largest business organizations has called on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to urgently address what they described as a…
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Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday vowed to continue pursuing the investigation into alleged irregularities in multibillion-peso flood control projects across the…
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An insurance claim cannot be categorized as ‘restitution’ per se, because restitution presupposes a violation of law.
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Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday, 19 October, vowed not to let the probe into the anomalous multi-billion-peso flood control projects nationwide die amid strong…
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Vice President Sara Duterte believes that the creation of a commission tasked to investigate anomalous government infrastructure projects was meant to "control…
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Youth group Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) held a protest outside the headquarters of the Sunwest Group on Saturday, demanding that former AKO BICOL…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Saturday expressed anew firm support for investigations into alleged irregularities in public infrastructure projects,…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported Saturday the seizure of nearly P240 million worth of smuggled cigarettes over the past two months amid its…
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, plans to build a new operations and control center by 2030 to enhance network…
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) announced Saturday that former House Speaker Leyte Representative Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, …
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Romualdez was set to face the ICI for a second time on 22 October 2025, however the commission stated that due to his schedule to undergo a medical procedure,…
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The issue has highlighted a growing tension between political calls for immediate action and the legal safeguards that protect individual rights, even amid…
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The court’s decision means Discaya will remain in the custody of the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms until the Senate orders his release or the legislative…
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