
Monsod: Marcos gov't second most corrupt, budget reforms needed
Former NEDA Director General Solita Monsod has called for sweeping reforms to the national budgeting process, describing the current Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.…
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Former NEDA Director General Solita Monsod has called for sweeping reforms to the national budgeting process, describing the current Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.…
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Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) spokesperson Jail Supt. Jayrex Bustinera on Wednesday said reports that Senator Jinggoy Estrada slipped and fell…
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The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division allowed Senator Jinggoy Estrada to undergo a knee x-ray at Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan on 26 August under the…
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Continuous training, stronger monitoring and regional cooperation are crucial to sustaining anti-corruption efforts across Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…
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Behind the monstrous corruption lurks another tough opponent many have discounted: politics.
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District congressmen got a baseline of P500 million each, partylist representatives from P120 million to P150 million.
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Let us dream of a Philippines where public office is truly public service, every peso is sacred, honesty is natural, and corruption is just a shameful chapter…
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Given the climate of corruption, award-winning actor John Arcilla called out netizens who have a penchant for voting for their idols despite allegations of…
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The blueprint for saving lives was available, but it was set aside so a mafia of contractors and their patrons in government could carve up the budget like a…
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Now the floods and the elephantine question in the room — who should answer for the stolen flood control money — are again at the forefront.
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Why did a private entity take charge of the billions in public funds when a legitimate government agency was fully equipped to handle it?
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For entrepreneur, beauty queen and visionary Angela Villanueva, success is not defined solely by personal accomplishments. Her journey reflects a deeper…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday branded the so-called “leadership fund” allegedly distributed among senators in 2024 as “illegal” and “unconstitutional,”…
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The very projects intended to protect Filipinos from nature’s fury appear to have been turned by some into a feeding trough for plunderers, an opportunity to…
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So now, we build the ark. An ark for the Filipino who works, pays taxes, and asks only for a government that serves him.
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A proposed P107.4 billion flood control allocation in the Philippines' 2027 budget has drawn criticism from teachers as monsoon rains disrupt schools and…
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The figures show that the majority of the population, by religious affiliation, are supposed to adhere to the 10 Commandments and the Holy Bible.
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Kickbacks are illegal; it is a fact, but who is to stop this practice when it has become almost institutional?
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