Private supplier in P3.25-M fertilizer scam pleads to lesser charge
A private supplier charged with graft in the P3.25 million fertilizer scam in 2004 pleaded guilty to a lesser offense of fraud and was allowed to pay the…
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A private supplier charged with graft in the P3.25 million fertilizer scam in 2004 pleaded guilty to a lesser offense of fraud and was allowed to pay the…
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They reflect nothing but what 1950s Senate President Jose Avelino bragged then, expressing his resentment over an investigation into an official’s money-making…
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Do we currently have someone with these qualifications who can run for president? Perhaps we do, but the question is, are they presidential enough?
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Malacañang defended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s P20-per-kilo rice initiative on Thursday after Vice President Sara Duterte slammed the program as an…
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South Korea's prosecutors said Thursday they have indicted former president Moon Jae-in on corruption charges related to the employment of his son-in-law at an…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday announced a program to sell rice at P20 per kilogram — starting in the Visayas.
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What exacerbates the situation is the fact that for the last few decades, these families have metamorphosed into fat dynasties where numerous relatives of…
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The Sandiganbayan has affirmed its guilty verdict against a former executive of the Oroquieta City Water District (OCWD) for multiple corruption charges…
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‘Where did the mayor’s office get the P9.6 billion figure for the city hall? Shouldn’t that be based on internal studies? But it turns out the study came from…
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An anti-crime advocacy group warned Monday the recent spate of kidnap-for-ransom incidents could negatively impact the economy.
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The peso could slightly weaken toward P57.50 per $1 in the near term amid worries about US President Donald Trump tariffs, a financial market analyst said.
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The recently uncovered payroll shaving scam involving personnel from the payroll division of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) appears to be…
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Domestic debt reached P11.22 trillion, higher by 1.26 percent from January while external debt grew faster by 3.44 percent to P5.41 trillion due to government…
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Several hundred people gathered near the Istanbul police headquarters where Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was taken
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The Sandiganbayan has convicted six former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for multiple counts of graft and estafa, finding…
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'The government, along with the LTO, should prohibit the installation of any reinforcements on the beds of trucks to automatically prevent truck overloading'
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In 2024, the national economy lost steam. Its growth fell short of the 6.5-percent target despite a slight pickup in the fourth quarter. Recto blamed the…
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Bisaya Gyud (BG) Partylist nominee and former Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) chairman Greco Belgica said Monday he would limit the powers of…
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