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ICI to livestream hearings starting next week

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) aims to commence live-streaming their hearings thru YouTube or Facebook starting next week, according to ICI Executive Director...

Escudero bill seeks to curb infra corruption

Senator Francis Escudero on Monday said he filed a bill seeking to ensure that all government infrastructure projects funded under the national budget are...

Industry group urges Marcos to act on flood control scandal

The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) has urged the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to take swift and decisive action on the multi-billion-peso...

Why I am not in gov’t

"I cannot imagine how people can be so greedy that they involve themselves in ghost projects or non-existent projects and get away with it" HAVING...

WPP applicants must return stolen infra funds—Palace

Malacañang yesterday said that participants-turned-whistleblowers in anomalous flood control projects must first return the money they stole before they can avail of government protection,...

Gov’t must heed clamor for change

LAST Sunday, the streets of Manila erupted with a familiar but urgent call to send to jail all those involved in massive corruption in...

Prioritize education, healthcare in crafting budget measure—Poe

A PARTY-LIST lawmaker has called on his colleagues in the House of Representatives to “prioritize youth empowerment, education, student welfare, healthcare reform, and cybersecurity”...

DBM approves P1.64 billion bonus release for Army personnel

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of P1.64 billion for the payment of the FY 2023 Performance-Based Bonuses (PBB)...

The biggest tragedy of all

"Will we be able to recover all the money that has been stolen by these corrupt people?" WITH the number, almost a tsunami, of anomalies...

DPWH’s masterclass in building dreams that crumble

"The Philippines must stop stealing from its children and start building their dreams" A Child’s Dream Deferred Under a Mango Tree In a dusty barangay in...

‘Ghost’ flood control projects cost Philippines P118.5 billion, steal jobs

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said "ghost" flood control projects have cost the Philippine economy some P118.5 billion between 2023 and 2025. Speaking to reporters, Recto...

Preventing wasteful spending a priority—DOF

The Department of Finance (DOF) has set out guiding principles for safeguarding public funds, with a top priority of preventing wasteful spending, an official...

GSIS asks government agencies to report typhoon damage on properties, assets

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) asked all government agencies with insured assets and properties to promptly report any damage sustained from Typhoons Crising,...

Supreme Court to weigh ban on public funds for private schools

WSHINGTON, DC – The conservative US Supreme Court will weigh a case on Wednesday (Thursday Manila time) challenging the ban on using public money...
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