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P500 million confidential funds: Who was really accountable for the money?

MANILA (August 26) — A troubling question emerged during a congressional hearing Monday: Who was truly accountable for P500 million in confidential funds released to a security officer who...

Young Bangsamoro voters face first big test of democratic participation

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 26) — For thousands of young Bangsamoro voters, the Sept. 14 parliamentary elections...

Misamis Oriental revives idle abaca lab, but farmers need more than fiber

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (August 26) — An idle tissue culture laboratory in Sugbongcogon is being revived to give abaca...

Halal push must start with farmers, food supply—not just certification

ILIGAN CITY (August 26) — The Philippines’ ambition to become a stronger player in the global Halal market...

BSKE delay puts barangay voters on hold, raises questions on longer terms

MANILA (August 26) — Barangay voters may have to wait another year to choose their local leaders as...
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Nine gov’t execs dismissed over P47.5-M ghost projects

MANILA, Philippines---The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed from the service nine government executives allegedly involved in the misuse of the PHP47.5-million Priority Development...

Ex-Leyte congressman charged over P24-M PDAF ghost project 

MANILA, Philippines---- The former Representative of the  3rd of Leyte is facing  graft charges over his P24-million Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). This after the  Office...

Sandiganbayan junks ex-Caloocan mayor’s motion to quash graft raps

MANILA,  Philippines --- The Sandiganbayan  dismissed the motion to quash graft charges against  Caloocan City Mayor Enrico "Recom" Echiverri in connection with the PHP1.9-million...

NBI arrest Ombudsman investigator over extortion

MANILA, Philippines---Operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation  arrested an investigator of the Office of the Ombudsman in Lingayin, Pangasinan  for extortion Friday, July...

Ombudsman orders dismissal of NCot municipal Vice Mayor over P7M water project 

MANILA, Philippines --- The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered dismissal from service and perpetual disqualification from public office of former Mayor Betty Allado...

Sandiganbayan convicts Ex-PCGG Chair Sabio for graft 

MANILA, Philippines-- The Sandiganbayan convicted  former chairman of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), Camilo Sabio for violating the anti-graft and corrupt practices...
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