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FIRING LINE | Jail the road-rager

By Robert B. Roque Jr. Road rage is not merely a traffic altercation. It is a living, breathing specimen of failure in governance. When House Majority...

LEAKIPEDIA | Is BTS (not of K-Pop) a bulldog or a lapdog?

The flood control scandal — dating back to the administration of a jailed former president — has turned into a political soap opera that...

How to fix PH taxes to attract investors — from red tape to red carpet

At the 2026 Economic Ease of Doing Business (EODB) Briefing held at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), one message resonated strongly: The Philippines is...

LEAKIPEDIA | ‘Partners in crime’ slip through embassy guest list

An embassy-hosted investment forum is usually a carefully curated affair — high-profile, well-attended, and covered by a select group of journalists. Which is why...

Investor confidence seen rise as corruption tackled

Malacañang said investors are taking notice of the government’s serious efforts to clean up corruption and address the misuse of public funds. “Sa ating pagkakatingin,...

Tax expert lists 10 reforms to fight corruption & attract investment

Global tax policy expert Mon Abrea is pushing for a sweeping set of reforms that treat tax policy not just as a revenue tool,...

The Loida Lewis Podcast takes a hard look at PH flood funds

Why does flooding remain a tragic constant across the Philippines despite billions allocated each year for flood-control projects? That question anchors Season 4, Episode 12...

Marcos vetoes ₱92.5-B in unprogrammed funds of ₱6.79-T 2026 national budget

Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday announced his decision to veto ₱92.5 billion in proposed unprogrammed appropriations in the 2026 national budget approved by...

Stratbase: Filipinos rank food prices, corruption, jobs as top concerns

Filipinos rank affordable food prices, reducing corruption, and job creation as the top actions government leaders must primarily address in their communities, according to...

Luzon-Visayas tunnel seen tapping JICA, ADB to curb corruption

The proposed Luzon-Visayas fixed link—whether built as a bridge or an undersea tunnel—is expected to proceed as a foreign-assisted project (FAP), tapping financing and...

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