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Mending the heart of governance

"If corruption is a heart problem, then accountability is its daily therapy" BY NOW, everyone has heard about the flood control scandal. The ghost projects....

INC calls for transparency in ICI flood control corruption probe

Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo, through INC spokesperson Edwin Zabala, called on the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI) to be transparent,...

Marcos urges LGU chiefs to fight corruption, rebuild trust

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged local government officials to help combat corruption and rebuild public trust in government institutions. Meanwhile, Malacañang rejected renewed...

LTO district chiefs to face major revamp

THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) will implement a major reshuffle of district office chiefs nationwide on account of poor performance, especially in plate distribution...

AFP junks calls to intervene

Teodoro: Military action mere ‘wishful thinking’ of some groups The Armed Forces of the Philippines remains stable and loyal to the chain of command and...

A nation’s broken heart

"Public office is a public trust. Those who betray that trust must answer for it" THE Filipino people are angry—and the anger is not unwarranted. From...

Dy backs SALN disclosure by public officials, including President

House Speaker Faustino ‘Bojie’ Dy III on Monday said public officials should make their Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN)s accessible to...

Cancer, casinos and corruption

WHEN people, young and old, stage out of the ordinary rallies in two announced sites tomorrow in Metro Manila, they will be expressing the...

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...

PBBM to PNP: Do more to regain public’s trust

PRESIDENT Marcos on Tuesday called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to take “more decisive and responsive actions to restore public trust,” even as...

Strong public support inspires AFP—Brawner

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is further inspired to fulfill its mandate of protecting the nation, its sovereignty, and its people following...

PBBM tells PNP to sustain ‘zero tolerance’ policy on corruption

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Tuesday called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to take "more decisive and responsive actions" to restore public...

Senate ratings down, House rises higher in latest OCTA poll

The House of Representatives’ trust and performance ratings went up for the 2nd quarter of 2025 as opposed to a slight drop in the Senate’s...

Can the new Customs chief reform the agency?

 THE Bureau of Customs has long been vilified as a cesspool of corruption because of public perception that under-the-table deals take place that deprive...
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