Lawyers and doctors be warned. Well-known election lawyer George Erwin Garcia, who counts among his clients deposed President Joseph Estrada and so
Read MoreThe way Science Secretary Mario Montejo talks about it, he makes it seem like he is at a loss on what the fuss is all about… To him it’s really just
Read MoreJAPANESE OFFICIALS cited the Philippine business environment, power rates, infrastructure, and foreign equity limits as con
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines (AP) — A retired Philippine military budget chief whose plunder charges were dismissed by a civilian court was rearrested by the
Read MoreThis is a re-posted newsletter article. 14 September 2011 - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said today that President Benigno S. Aquino III w
Read MorePhilippine President Benigno Aquino arrives Monday in the United States on a five-day visit to seek investments and promote his government's anti-co
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Senate would investigate the P50-billion presidential bridge program of the Arroyo administration that was made through th
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The government intends to file at least two major cases against former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - President Aquino yesterday said that a “super body” will be created to take over the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWU
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) will be working the Commission on Audit (COA) and the Department of Budget and Management (DB
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved the criminal indictment of executives and officers of housing developer Globe Asi
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - For whatever it is worth, I have a vision for the Philippine economy for the year 2020, a decade from now. I do not claim tha
Read MoreTHE BUREAU of Customs (BoC) yesterday seized P700 million worth of imitation designer bags in a warehouse located in Binondo, Manila. An official s
Read MoreThis is re-posted article. 25 others charged in used chopper scam include Puno, Verzosa, Po They didn’t quite believe his brother. Former First Gen
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. There are danger signals coming out from the horse’s mouth, so to speak. President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III dec
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Never mind the assessments of its previous ambassador to Manila; Washington now seems to like the new administrati
Read MoreMore than a week after President Aquino announced he had picked a new customs commissioner, outgoing Bureau of Customs (BoC) chief Angelito Alvarez
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—Signatories to the Integrity Initiative, a private sector-led campaign to rid the country of corruption, have formulated a
Read MoreWHISTLE-BLOWING systems and internal controls should be set up in companies as part of the effort to eliminate corruption, supporters of a private-s
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – Private companies have committed to fight corruption in their own backyard. Now they are asking government officials, includin
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