Former solon wants more stringent due diligence on fintech contractors
A former lawmaker on Thursday asked the government to double down on due diligence on potential government contractors amid the ...
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Solon quizzes DBM; ‘Zero budget for DND hospitals’
A party-list legislator has questioned the proposed P221 billion budget of the Department of National Defense which got zero allocation for ...
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Solons: Bloomberg and FDA may have breached PH laws
Lawmakers said several laws may have been violated when the Philippines Food and Drug Administration solicited and received grant money ...
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Legislators probe foreign grants that assail sovereignty
Grants provided by foreign private organizations to sway the framing of Philippine policies and regulations are in violation of the ...
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Focus on misfits, police urged
A party-list legislator on Friday advised the police leadership to focus on ridding their ranks of scalawags and misfits instead ...
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Questions on NAIA expansion project
"The law sets some standards." During the deliberation of the House of Representatives on the budget of the ...
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House squabble: Romero ouster against the rules, party list says
PBA party-list Rep. Jericho Nograles on Sunday said the rules of Congress were violated when 1-PACMAN party-list Rep. Mikee Romero ...
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DOTr PPP contract at NAIA ‘illegal’
The Department of Transportation is entering in an alleged "questionable and patently illegal" Public-Private Partnership with a construction consortium for ...
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Duterte zaps terror groups at Aqaba meet
President Rodrigo Duterte slammed local terrorist groups—like the Abu Sayyaf, the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, and the New People’s Army—for ...
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Manila shuts four traders for mislabeling
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Domagoso on Thursday ordered the closure of several establishments at the Divisoria Mall for selling beauty ...
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