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A LABOR organization called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to implement the ban on political dynasties if he wants to win the war against rampant corruption in the bureaucracy.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is getting a new look and leader. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, ...
CHINA’S MINISTRY of Education has renewed its warning to Chinese students considering studying in the Philippines, citing what it described as a worsening security situation for its nationals in the ...
A SENATOR on Sunday said that he has filed a bill seeking to revise the country’s party-list system, for allegedly failing to represent the marginalized sector. Senate Bill No. 192 seeks to amend ...
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Systemic flaws in the laws

It’s time for lawmakers and industry leaders to revisit the framework of PCAB licensing to plug these loopholes. Amend the systemic flaws in these laws. Define clear and severe penalties for those who ...
THE Philippine Navy last week opened a forward operating base in Batanes, the edge of the country’s northern frontier. The base in Mahatao town allows closer monitoring of — and quick response to — ...
Congressman Marc Veasey recounted that a previous fight over redistricting delayed the Texas primary in 2012 from early March ...
Student groups have led demonstrations against the government over housing stipends for lawmakers during a time of economic difficulty.
Indian non-profit 'Educate Girls' wins the Ramon Magsaysay Award for its work in educating out-of-school girls in remote villages. The award recognizes selfless service to the peoples of Asia.
The House of Representatives begins its investigation into alleged anomalies in flood control projects tomorrow with the committee chair vowing to spare ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesian political parties have agreed to revoke a number of perks and privileges for parliamentarians, President Prabowo Subianto said on Sunday, August 31, in a major ...