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Corruption poses obstacle to Philippine competitiveness, says American chamber

The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham Philippines) renewed its call for transparency and good governance, saying that corruption remains one of...

DTI secretary takes direct control of construction agencies amid probe

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque said Wednesday she placed the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP) and its...

Beyond lifestyle checks

ECHOES of the presidential order to subject all government officials to a lifestyle check continue to vibrate in the cerebrums of an angered and...

Fall Guy?

This is an AI-generated cartoon with the prompt: Generate a political cartoon in horizontal format of heavy 6B pencil with high contrast heavy pastel...

BSP adopts new monetary policy announcement format

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it will implement a new format for its monetary policy decision announcements starting Aug. 28, 2025. Under the...

DBM backs plan to livestream budget deliberations

The Department of Budget and Management on Saturday backed a proposal to livestream all congressional budget deliberations to promote transparency and public engagement. “I support...

Education, public works get lion’s share in ’26 budget plan

 The Department of Budget and Management on Wednesday formally submitted to Congress the government’s proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, outlining a record spending...

GSIS backs probe on online gaming investment, vows to review charter

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said Wednesday it fully supports transparency and accountability in all its investment activities and will cooperate with oversight...

No more gov’t deals for officials’ kin—Chiz

Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday sought to strengthen the country’s anti-corruption efforts through a new measure that would bar public officials and their...

Ayala named among top 50 ASEAN companies for corporate governance

Ayala Corp., one of Southeast Asia's oldest conglomerates, was recognized as one of the top 50 publicly listed companies in the region and among...

Globe awarded top ASEAN firm for corporate governance

Globe has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Publicly Listed Companies (PLCs) in ASEAN and among the Top 5 PLCs in the...

House to pursue transparent budget — Speaker Romualdez

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Tuesday said the House of Representatives will pursue a transparent budget-making process, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of...

DBM asks senators, congressmen to follow President’s budget

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) asked lawmakers to follow President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive on the National Expenditure Program (NEP) to curb...

Ombudsman suspends GSIS chief, 6 others

The Office of the Ombudsman placed Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) President Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso and six other officials under a six-month preventive...
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