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    WHAT GOOD IS THE GRASS WHEN THE HORSE IS DEAD?

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    CROCODILES IN THE WATER—AND IN GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS

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    RISING RICE PRICES A “DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD” FOR FARMERS, SAYS FORMER AGRI CHIEF

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  • September 23, 2025

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    DA CHIEF EYES EXTENSION OF RICE IMPORT BAN AMID RISING PALAY PRICES

    Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. is leaning toward recommending a 15- to 30-day extension of the rice importation… READ MORE

  • September 23, 2025

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    CIVIL SOCIETY SLAMS BARC OVER SECRET BUDGET MANEUVERS: “FAKE INCLUSION IS BETRAYAL

    Civil society organizations have issued a scathing rebuke of the House Committee on Appropriations’ Budget Amendments Review Subcommittee (BARC), accusing… READ MORE

  • September 22, 2025

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    CARDINAL DAVID OFFERS CHURCH SANCTUARY TO WHISTLEBLOWERS IN FLOOD CONTROL SCANDAL

    In a powerful address before thousands of demonstrators at the EDSA People Power Monument, Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of… READ MORE

  • September 22, 2025

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    BOC SEIZES ₱2.39 BILLION IN SMUGGLED GOODS IN TWO-MONTH CRACKDOWN UNDER COMMISSIONER NEPOMUCENO

    The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has reported a major breakthrough in its anti-smuggling campaign, confiscating ₱2.390 billion worth of illicit… READ MORE

  • September 22, 2025

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    PNP CHIEF VISITS INJURED OFFICERS, COMMENDS BRAVERY AMID ANTI-CORRUPTION RALLY UNREST

    Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., personally visited hospitalized officers who sustained… READ MORE

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“The Presidential Office has initiated efforts to deal with the impending crisis. That’s well and good! Despite our political differences, now is the time to unite and deal with this emergent crisis.” Dante Velasco, Crisis Management Expert and Former Transportation Undersecretary – 24 March 2026 – on the creation of Palace Crisis Committee

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