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Quo vadis, Philippines? Lessons on corruption from history

Greed and audacity in politics infuriate us. Many want to grab whatever they can get; they treat politics as a self-service store. Political culture is increasingly deteriorating, not only in the ...
Sen. JV Ejercito details at a Senate blue ribbon committee hearing on Thursday, December 11, 2025, how erring Bureau of ...
Corruption is a psychological epidemic, a cancer eating away at our national dignity and our sense of worth as a nation.
Held at The Greenery in Baliwag, Bulacan, on Dec. 3-4, this year’s gathering of the Publishers Association of the Philippines ...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, said the Philippine government has cancelled the passport of ...
Criminal cases will be filed against over 100 officials entangled in a massive bid rigging scam. Read more at ...
TWENTY business groups called for the creation of a fully empowered anti-corruption body to deal with the multi-billion public works scam. “Our country urgently needs a far more empowered, broad-based ...
The Philippines’ major business groups on Wednesday called on both the executive and legislative branches to prioritize the creation of a new independent body that would strengthen the government’s ...
Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp may pay more than $1 billion to the U.S. government to resolve years-old allegations ...
The Asian Development Bank  has pared down its economic growth projections for the Philippines this year and the next, ...
Clean governance is not an optional add-on. It is essential for a fair energy transition and for achieving ambitious climate goals with public trust. Climate change is the defining crisis of our era, ...
President Marcos himself announces that the passport of Zaldy Co has been canceled — paving the way for the government to bring him back to the Philippines ...