Double, double toil and trouble
From start to finish, the Pharmally mess has been a witch’s brew of corruption, now coming to a boil with ...
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Binay Part Two?
"The entire operation smelled like the hatchet job the Binay camp decried it to be." A number of our ...
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Two reports on PhilHealth put senators in a dilemma
Senators are in a bind as they must now choose between two conflicting committee reports on allegations of rampant corruption ...
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Gordon slams unsolved slays
Senator Richard Gordon on Wednesday slammed law enforcers for the unsolved killings since 2011 of 16 New Bilibid Prisons inmates, ...
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Taking on the ninja cops
There was a time the President liked to say he would not tolerate even the whiff of corruption from any ...
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Senate wringer awaits Faeldon
The Senate Blue Ribbon has issued a subpoena to Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon to compel his attendance at ...
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Gordon: Government ‘accountable’ for dengue crisis
Senator Richard J. Gordon said Friday the government must be held accountable for the medical nightmare sparked by the mass ...
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Gordon sticks with majority
He is ready to lose the chairmanship of the Senate Blue Ribbon committee, but he will stay with the majority ...
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Customs, PDEA face wringer over P1-b shabu smuggling
Senator Panfilo Lacson will grill officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) over ...
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