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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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  • August 23, 2025

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    LACSON FLOATS ONE-YEAR ‘EXPERIMENT’ TO CURB BUDGET INSERTIONS

    Sen. Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson on Thursday evening proposed an “experiment” aiming to prevent a repeat of the corruption that… READ MORE

  • August 22, 2025

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    CAYETANO QUESTIONS LACK OF PREVENTIVE SUSPENSION OF DPWH EXECS OVER ‘GHOST’ FLOOD-CONTROL PROJECTS

    Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Tuesday pressed for answers on why Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials have… READ MORE

  • August 22, 2025

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    NEW FORENSIC EQUIPMENT DONATED BY JAPAN SEEN AS A BOOST TO PH JUSTICE, HUMAN RIGHTS

    The Philippine government underscored that the donation of new forensic equipment from Japan’s Ministry of Justice strengthens the country’s capacity… READ MORE

  • August 22, 2025

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    CAREER DIPLOMAT LEO M. HERRERA-LIM ASSUMES AS UNDERSECRETARY FOR MIGRATION AFFAIRS

    The Department of Foreign Affairs announces that career diplomat Leo M. Herrera-Lim assumed his post as the Undersecretary for Migration… READ MORE

  • August 21, 2025

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    KIKO NAMES SUSPECTED SMUGGLERS, HOARDERS OF AGRI PRODUCTS

    Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan revealed the names of companies and individuals suspected to have misdeclared smuggled frozen mackarel, red and… 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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