One of the best-kept secrets of the Inquirer may now be told. The “Deep Throat” behind the newspaper’s 1996 award-winning exposé on the graft-ridde
Read MoreThe House of Representatives on Wednesday began its deliberations on the P2.268 trillion budget. The committee on appropriations, led by its newly-
Read MoreEconomic changes appear to be accelerating. The liberalization of industry ownerships via constitutional amendments is snowballing in Congress. More a
Read MoreNINE PRIORITY legislative measures have been identified by the Cabinet’s economic development cluster ahead of the 16th Congress’ opening next week.
Read MoreThe country’s biggest business groups and the Joint Foreign Chambers have asked the Aquino administration to implement critical and strategic measures
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — A New York-based policy institute has said that the country’s management of its mineral resources has made “meaningful progress”
Read MoreTHE DEPARTMENT of Budget and Management (DBM) has released funds to the Bangsamoro Transition Commission in line with the southern peace process.
Read MoreMANILA — Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Tuesday announced a $1.8-billion military upgrade to help defend his country's maritime territory agai
Read MorePresident Aquino has a ready answer for those tirelessly reviving Charter change (Cha-cha) at every opportunity: No. Aquino thumbed down Cha-cha an
Read MoreIt would be easy for a P-Noy apologist to claim he was the big winner in the mid-term election. After all, the senatorial candidates he endorsed won 9
Read MoreThe results of the May 13 elections gave President Aquino a mandate to consolidate his control of both houses of Congress in the midterm of his office
Read MoreTHE PHILIPPINE Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has put together a list of laws it hopes the next Congress will pass in order to increase inves
Read MoreRandy David | Public Lives Preelection surveys do often take the form of self-fulfilling oracles. This happens when voters find the published resul
Read MoreEDITORIAL The irony in the boiling oil-smuggling issue is that everyone knows how and where it is being done and who are doing it, yet no one seems
Read MoreBabe Romualdez I must admit that I was one of those a bit skeptical about the “daang matuwid” and “walang wang-wang” that President Noynoy Aquino f
Read MoreArtemio V. Panganiban | With Due Respect April 2, 2013, is a sad day for the poor and powerless. On that day, our Supreme Court in Atong Paglaum vs
Read MorePresident Aquino has been included by Time magazine on its latest annual list of the world’s 100 most influential people. Aquino joined 22 other world
Read MoreMANILA (UPDATED) - The Marcos government's alleged half-hearted investigation into Juan Ponce "Jack" Enrile Jr.'s involvement in the killing of the so
Read MorePhilippine Center for Investigative Journalism MARIA IMELDA Marcos Manotoc, the Princeton-educated eldest child of the late Philippine dictator Fer
Read MorePhilippine Center for Investigative Journalism SENATOR MANUEL ‘Manny’ B. Villar Jr. and Congressman Joseph Victor ‘JV’ G. Ejercito are from rival p
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