Elephant in the courtroom
The confidential and intelligence fund allocations were not just budget items. They were tools for coalition management.
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The confidential and intelligence fund allocations were not just budget items. They were tools for coalition management.
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The decision to put off the investigation is to prevent the Ombudsman’s ongoing probe from being prejudiced.
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will defer its investigation into the multibillion-peso flood control scandal to the Office of the Ombudsman, Sen. Erwin Tulfo…
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The true measure of political maturity is not how a nation celebrates victory but how it accepts defeat.
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said the number of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt medicines has increased to 2,277 following the inclusion of 14 additional…
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Ilocos Norte Second District Representative Angelo Marcos Barba is preparing to file legislation that would raise the National Tax Allotment for local…
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The Senate unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday urging the immediate lifting of a temporary restraining order that halted an P85 daily minimum wage…
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The Senate impeachment court on Wednesday granted the prosecution’s request to take judicial notice of the House of Representatives hearings that led to the…
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A senator-judge in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on Wednesday questioned whether there was a conflict of interest with defense lawyer Michael…
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Government rules governing the liquidation of confidential and intelligence funds neither explicitly allow nor prohibit the use of aliases in supporting…
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India is moving to expand tax incentives for foreign investors and manufacturers as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to strengthen the country’s appeal as a…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Tuesday backed a measure that seeks to make it easier for the government to identify and utilize suitable…
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‘I hope this serves as a lesson to all public servants that leadership cannot be exercised in this manner.’
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The Marcos administration said it will push the passage of the tax reform package within the year, stressing that the measures are intended to provide tax…
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This is the Senate working exactly as designed, which is to say, like garbage.+
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The Department of Finance (DOF) is proposing higher excise taxes on sweetened beverages, e-cigarettes, alcohol, plastics and vehicles to offset revenue losses…
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Authorities seized nearly P7 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and arrested two suspects during separate law enforcement operations in Zamboanga…
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