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Exploitation of Filipino nurses in their own country

By Jerry S. Tundag | December 16, 2019 - 12:00am

Legislators, whether senators or congressmen, are like supermen.

Freeman Opinion

JPE, Jinggoy, Bong face plunder raps

By Michael Punongbayan | April 2, 2014 - 12:00am

After more than five months of investigation, the Office of the Ombudsman yesterday announced the filing of plunder charges...

Headlines

Abolishing the pork barrel, banning political dynasties

By AT GROUND LEVEL | By Satur C. Ocampo | November 23, 2013 - 12:00am

The Supreme Court has acquitted itself by resoundingly, citing clearcut legal arguments, declaring the pork barrel unconstitutional. Voting unanimously (with one abstention), the tribunal thus reversed its two previous...

Opinion

An alternative to PDAF

By Aven Piramide | September 8, 2013 - 12:00am

When the so-called pork barrel scam exploded in a national paper, the citizenry was split in their reaction.

Freeman Opinion

Ex-NABCOR chief: Senators OK’d liquidation reports

By Marvin Sy | September 6, 2013 - 12:00am

Some senators had personally signed liquidation reports for projects funded by their pork barrel, indicating their direct...

Headlines

The ‘pork barrel’ and who got their releases in 2012

By Gerardo P. Sicat | September 4, 2013 - 12:00am

The nation has been disgusted by the pork barrel scandal for some time now.

Business

Russia may send lawmakers to US to discuss Syria

By Laura Mills | September 3, 2013 - 4:01am

President Vladimir Putin hopes to send a delegation of Russian lawmakers to the United States to discuss the situation in Syria with members of Congress, the Interfax news agency reported yesterday.

World

‘4 senators endorsed NGOs’

By Marvin Sy | August 30, 2013 - 2:00am

The Commission on Audit (COA) has confirmed that Senators Juan Ponce Enrile, Gregorio Honasan, Jinggoy Estrada and Ramon Revilla...

Headlines

Remove pork from legislators!

By Cherry Piquero Ballescas | August 17, 2013 - 12:00am

The whole nation is tuned in to the latest drama, latest exposé, about the P10 B+ pork barrel scam.

Freeman Opinion

EDITORIAL - An overlooked evil in pork

July 23, 2013 - 12:00am

Aside from all the evils that people have already ascribed to the pork barrel, let one more be added -- that pork provides...

Freeman Opinion