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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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For mulcting businessman, BIR officials facing charge 

MANILA, Philippines---Two officials of the Bureau of Internal Revenue were charged  with bribery after they were caught red handed receiving grease money from taxpayer. Office...

Ex-Leyte mayor  suspended for illegally using government vehicle with his family 

MANILA, Philippines--- For using the government vehicle without a trip ticket,  Matag-ob, Leyte ex-Mayor Agustin Pedrano, Sr. and his driver are ordered suspended over...

Ombudsman charges ex-Bacolod congressman for SEA Games fund mess

MANILA, Philippines---The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered that former Bacolod Representative Monico Puentevella be tried for Malversation of Public Funds and violation of...

3 former GSIS employees convicted of graft for payroll padding

MANILA, Philippines---Three former employees of the state-owned Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) were convicted for payroll padding. In the decision promulgated by Judge Edwin Ramizo,...

Ombuds affirms dismissal of 5 NCMF execs

THE Office of the Ombudsman affirmed Monday the dismissal of five officials of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) over anomalous utilization of the...

Ombudsman indicts of Ex-congressman for P15M PDAF

MANILA, Philippines---The Office of the Ombudsman  affirmed the filing of graft and Malversation charges against Rodolfo Antonino, the former representative of the 4th district...
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