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PCGG’s heyday: Plush hotels, restos the norm

LUXURIOUS hotels and restaurants became the preference of the Presidential Commission on Good Government officials during the Aquino administration for 56 board and stockholders’...

Aquino govt has unspent P6.5-b fund, says CoA

The Aquino administration has left behind an unspent P6.413 billion on the president’s special fund, according to the Commission on Audit. Based on CoA’s report,...

Probe set on ‘missing’ Napoles reward

The Department of Justice will also investigate the P10- million rewards dangled by the Aquino administration for the arrest of suspected pork barrel scam...

Napoles may turn witness in pork scam

THE government on Wednesday set the stage for the alleged mastermind of the pork barrel scam, Janet Lim Napoles, to be a state witness...

Abaya faces plunder over ‘unusable trains’

FORMER Transportation secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya will have his day in court, his successor vowed  Thursday after a lawmaker insinuated that Abaya  might be...

Aquino blamed for China’s island building binge

CHINA’S island building spree in the disputed waters of the South China Sea should be blamed on the Aquino administration, former Justice secretary Estelito...

‘Aquino cabal’ targets contracts under Duterte

THERE is now a cabal within the government, allegedly comprised of former officials from the Aquino administration, that is seeking to control multibillion-peso government...

Solon: Urban poor have right to be relocated

A MILITANT lawmaker on Saturday accused the previous administration  of incompetence for failure to award 5,208 idle relocation housing units in five separate sites...

Economic team hit for SSS mess

BAYAN Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Sunday hit out at President Rodrigo Duterte’s economic managers for allegedly continuing the US-inspired neo-liberal policies of...

Yolanda fund misuse probed

President Rodrigo Duterte had tasked Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo to investigate alleged irregularities committed by the previous administration in spending funds intended...

Duterte to seize Lam assets; blames Aquino

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte threatened on Saturday to sequester the assets of gambling tycoon Jack Lam and blamed deceased former President Corazon Aquino for issuing...

Misuari out to solicit OIC advice

MORO National Liberation Front founding chairman Nur Misuari left for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to seek guidance from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on...

Senator finds P3.5-b dengue vaccine messy

SENATOR Richard Gordon on Wednesday questioned the acquisition by the Aquino administration of P3.5 billion worth of dengue vaccines, saying the speed with which...

LTO suppliers rapped for false claim

THE Justice Department has approved the prosecution of the officials of a consortium that cornered the P3.8-billion contract from the Land Transportation Office in...
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