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Missing billions: the Bicol flood control question
By Michelle Ducut The PhP 61 billion flood control project for the Bicol Region has recently gained renewed attention due to growing concerns over its...
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The spirit of community: bayanihan in the aftermath of typhoon kristine
By Michelle Ducut As Typhoon Kristine ravaged parts of the Philippines, particularly the Bicol Region, the overwhelming sense of community that emerged in the face...
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𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗞-𝗢𝗨𝗧: 𝗖𝗜𝗗𝗚 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹: ₱𝟭𝟯.𝟰𝟱𝗠 𝗩𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀, 𝗙𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗢𝗚𝗢 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
The CIDG is taking heavy blows after discovering that...
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𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝟭: 𝗗𝗛𝗦𝗨𝗗, 𝗗𝗘𝗣𝗗𝗲𝘃 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗹 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗖𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲
The government is stepping into the ring with a...
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𝗞𝗡𝗢𝗖𝗞-𝗢𝗨𝗧: 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗼 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 — “𝗛𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶 𝗸𝗼 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗹𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝘆𝗮. 𝗕𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗸𝗼 𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘄𝗶𝘁?”
Laguna 4th District Rep. Benjamin Agarao Jr. stepped into...
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𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗖𝗞 𝗝𝗔𝗕: 𝗖𝗮𝘆𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗛𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗚𝗼𝘃’𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗼’𝘀 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano threw a sharp...
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𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝟭: 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽𝘀 𝗜𝗻: 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗮𝘆𝘀 “𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸”
Malacañang wasted no time stepping into the ring on...


