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Palace reviews ₱6.79T budget
Malacañang said the Executive Branch has begun a comprehensive review of the Congress-ratified proposed ₱6.793 trillion 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) to ensure its...
FIRING LINE: Political breeding
By Robert B. Roque, Jr. I want to think young Congressman Leandro Leviste is straight as an arrow, and in the habit of putting himself...
Meralco bags platinum in 2025 Asia Integrated Reporting Awards
The Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has clinched the Platinum Award for Asia’s Best Integrated Report – First Time Category at the...
Transparency drive seen to lift investor confidence in PH
By THEPHILBIZNEWS STAFF Governance, transparency, and institutional integrity took center stage on the second day of the Pilipinas Conference 2025, as Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla...
FIRING LINE: Same fight, starkly different causes
By Robert B. Roque, Jr. Zaldy Co could have taken the legitimate route: testify before the Senate or the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI) probing...
France sees rising investment and trade opportunities in PH
By Monsi A. Serrano France is setting its sights on the Philippines as a rising hub for trade and investment in Southeast Asia, signaling renewed...
EU backs PH reforms on human rights, justice, and transparency
The European Union (EU) and the Philippines reaffirmed their shared commitment to upholding human rights, due process, and the rule of law during the...
PR 101 or how not to burn the bridge you post on
An "ethical leadership" crusader once hailed as Mr. T for Transparency just learned the hard way that crisis management isn’t the same as crisis...
LEAKIPEDIA: Great Crusader or Great Pretender?
Word around the grapevine is that a self-proclaimed “Mr. Clean” has been spotted clinking glasses — not just with mayors and diplomats — but...
FinTech Alliance PH Urges Swift Passage of ‘Blockchain the Budget Bill’
FinTech Alliance Philippines, the country’s largest and most influential network of fintech and digital innovators, has expressed its full support for the immediate passage...