
Group pushes blockchain-based budget system to curb corruption
A civic group advocating greater transparency in government spending is pushing for the passage of a bill that would put the national budget on a…
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A civic group advocating greater transparency in government spending is pushing for the passage of a bill that would put the national budget on a…
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‘As of the end of the second quarter of this year, we are only at a shortfall of about 7 percent year on year in terms of public spending.’
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The bill already passed third reading in the Senate. That was seven months ago. It has also cleared committee in the House. It waits on just one more committee…
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Nosy Tarsee has been sitting on this one for a while, waiting for the right moment to dish it out.
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An ERC-issued resolution declares allowable system loss charge an inherent government-mandated pass-through cost that does not form part of the gross sales of…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has continued its tightening bias, hiking its key policy rate by another 25 basis points amid persistent upside risks to…
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The P85 minimum wage hike in the National Capital Region (NCR) may add to already elevated headline inflation, Bank of the Philippine Islands Lead Economist…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Central Visayas (CV) is expected to decide by the third week of September whether to increase…
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go raised concerns over gaps in school security, citing Department of Education data showing that only about 36 percent of schools…
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Motorists face another round of higher pump prices this week, with regular diesel in Metro Manila potentially reaching nearly P100 per liter as tight global…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito filed legislation seeking an across-the-board P10,000 monthly basic salary increase for all public elementary…
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The weakness is that our law does not create a specific offense for negligently allowing a minor to obtain a firearm.
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Philippine inflationAnother interest rate hike by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) may address immediate inflationary concerns, but broader economic…
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Motorists could see diesel prices creep back toward P100 per liter again next week as another round of fuel price increases threatens to squeeze household and…
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Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Secretary Francis N. Tolentino called on national and regional wage boards to adopt flexible, evidence-based wage…
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Sandro’s disclosure shattered that compact. He did not merely allude to disagreements; he offered a blow‑by‑blow account of the Duterte camp’s shopping list.
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