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Bulacan district engineers blew a billion in casino sorties—Ping

Five former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) personnel tagged in allegedly anomalous flood projects squandered more than P950 million in casino losses,...

Engineering disasters

MANY traditional families aspire for their children to become professionals in their chosen field. There is a certain prestige that comes with attaching a...

Collective outrage

"The flood control scandal is catalyzing a shift from opaque, politically driven infrastructure to a more transparent, science-based, and participatory model" WITH trillions of pesos...

Truthfulness, decency and fairness

"In the end, a nation that cannot be truthful, decent, and fair is a nation that will not endure — so let’s choose to...

Nepal PM quits after deadly protests

ATHMANDU – Nepal’s veteran prime minister resigned on Tuesday after youth protesters demanded he quit, a day after one of the deadliest crackdowns in...

Dizon inspects ‘failed’ flood control project in Oriental Mindoro

Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon expressed frustration after inspecting a newly-completed flood control project in Barangay Tagumpay, Naujan, Oriental...

Over 2k cops readied for Black Friday protests

THE National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) yesterday announced that 2,250 police officers will be deployed to provide security on Black Friday (Sept. 13)...

La Niña’s threats should stop the laughter

THE Philippines, many parts of which are still wobbly from the past nine typhoons, must reinforce itself in the last quarter of this year...

Run for Accountability

Thousands of runners fill the UP Diliman Academic Oval in Quezon City for the ‘Run for Accountability,’ a protest calling for transparency and an...

Palace hits ‘spin’ to blame Cabinet over budget issue

Bersamin to solons: Clean own house first, stop holding NEP hostage Malacañang on Saturday pushed back against lawmakers who are “attempting to shift the blame...

Flood control fiasco

HOW bad is the brouhaha over botched flood control projects in the country? Stinking to high heavens, it would seem, that in his 2025 State...

Quad Comm leaders push to revive ‘mega’ panel in 20th Congress

Leaders of the Quad Comm in the 19th Congress on Sunday urged colleagues to reconstitute the mega-panel when the 20th Congress convenes later this...

Why gov’t corruption cannot be stopped

"We have some honest men in government, but, I am sorry to say all reformists in government almost do not last long" Graft and corruption...

Spectacles of corruption

A television show in China is attracting viewers for its approach to government corruption, Agence France Presse reports. The five-part series aired by the state...
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