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Key 2022 election issue is opening the economy and breaking the oligarchs’ stranglehold on infrastructure

Posted on June 18, 2021 By Ramon Ortoll 3 Comments on Key 2022 election issue is opening the economy and breaking the oligarchs’ stranglehold on infrastructure
Key 2022 election issue is opening the economy and breaking the oligarchs’ stranglehold on infrastructure

President Rodrigo Duterte hasn’t been able to make good on his promise of charter change but Congress is doing what it can in the time left before the President steps down on June 30, 2022. The Public Service Act is 85 years old. It is obsolete yet it is only now that this issue is…

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Development, Economy, Money Talks

Sick and tired of hypocrites attacking Duterte

Posted on September 15, 2016September 15, 2016 By Celestino Manrique II 36 Comments on Sick and tired of hypocrites attacking Duterte
Sick and tired of hypocrites attacking Duterte

Not even two months into the Rodrigo Duterte administration, we have already had several events which were truly newsworthy, and the war on drugs led by no less than the President and his Chief PNP General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa. The said war on drugs has led to over half a million voluntary surrenders from…

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Crime, Politics

Ph President BS Aquino doesn’t care if he broke the law while handling taxpayers’ money

Posted on July 4, 2014July 4, 2014 By Ilda 33 Comments on Ph President BS Aquino doesn’t care if he broke the law while handling taxpayers’ money
Ph President BS Aquino doesn’t care if he broke the law while handling taxpayers’ money

According to Philippine Presidential Communications Operations Office head Herminio Coloma Jr., President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino won’t apologize for the controversial Disbursement Acceleration Program or DAP after it was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. He insists that “the executive branch ‘exercised good faith and due diligence’ in accordance with existing laws and relevant auditing…

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Crime, Development, Economy, Government, Politics

Pork ‘realignment’: Ph Senators will continue to kiss Malacanang’s ass to get their pork

Posted on January 10, 2014 By benign0 40 Comments on Pork ‘realignment’: Ph Senators will continue to kiss Malacanang’s ass to get their pork
Pork ‘realignment’: Ph Senators will continue to kiss Malacanang’s ass to get their pork

Members of Philippine Congress are proving yet again that they will not be divested of billions of pesos in “discretionary” funds without putting up a fight. The most recent sleight of hand is coming in the form of “realignments” of some senators’ Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) allocations. According to Neal Cruz in his Inquirer.net…

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