
Philippines falls to 120th in 2025 corruption index
Perceived public sector corruption in the Philippines worsened in 2025, with the country slipping six places to 120th out of 182 countries and territories in…
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Perceived public sector corruption in the Philippines worsened in 2025, with the country slipping six places to 120th out of 182 countries and territories in…
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At least 10 police officers from the Angono Municipal Police Station were relieved of duty and placed under restrictive custody Wednesday following allegations…
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Anomalous flood control project disbursements shaved about 0.3 percentage points off gross domestic product (GDP) growth, according to Bangko Sentral ng…
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It’s been 200 days since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s stinging rebuke — “Mahiya naman kayo!” — to government officials and contractors involved in…
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If God wanted priests to pick presidents, He wouldn’t have made Adam and Eve choose an apple in the first place.
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Under the pork barrel racket, which has plagued yearly budgets but intensified during the term of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., officials and contractors…
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Christmas has come and gone with still no big fish rotting in jail—save for former Senator Bong Revilla.
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This time, I have to agree with him — and his lawyers — when they cry to high heavens that this administration is persecuting him.
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SSPX needs more bishops because it has around 600,000 followers worldwide.
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The Philippines is currently suffering from a credibility crisis in the wake of corruption scandals hounding the Marcos Jr. administration last year, according…
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Senator Chiz Escudero and Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez will not be included in the list of key officials to face criminal and administrative charges to be…
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SOFIA (AFP) — Bulgarian prosecutors on Wednesday said they have opened an investigation and conducted searches after beauty salon customers complained that…
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The Sandiganbayan Third Division has denied the request of detained former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla to be held at the Philippine National Police Custodial…
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DAKAR (AFP) — Anger is mounting in Senegal over the alleged use of expired materials in sanitary pads and diapers by a leading Chinese firm, which denies any…
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TIRANA, Albania (AFP) — Albanian prosecutors on Tuesday issued arrest warrants for 33 people for suspected involvement in the trafficking of toxic waste that…
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A former senior official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is being accused of running multiple fraudulent schemes that allegedly…
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Some truths come out slowly, reluctantly, sometimes only after long pauses and difficult follow-ups.
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