Author: KP
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$250M Health Aid Galing USA
Good news! Magbibigay ang United States ng $250 million para sa health programs ng Pilipinas. Target: labanan ang TB, tulungan ang maternal health, at ihanda ang bansa laban sa bagong sakit. Pinapakita rin nito kung gaano kalakas ang health partnership ng PH at US. Pero may tanong din: sapat ba ito para maayos ang mga… Read more
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Scarborough Shoal, Ginawang Nature Reserve ng China?
China daw gagawing national nature reserve ang Scarborough Shoal — pero problema, parte ito ng EEZ ng Pilipinas. Galit ang DFA at security officials, sinabing ilegal ang hakbang na ito. Sabi ni NSA Eduardo Año, malinaw na paglabag ito sa 2016 arbitral ruling. Mga mangingisdang Pinoy ang pinaka-apektado dahil lalong mahihirapan silang makapangisda sa lugar.📌… Read more
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99-Year Land Lease: Big Win for Investors, Pero Paano ang mga Pinoy?
Pwede na ngayong magpa-lease ng lupa ang foreign investors sa Pilipinas ng hanggang 99 years — mas mahaba kaysa dating 75 years (50 + 25 extension). Target ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos: mas maraming long-term na negosyo at trabaho para sa bansa. “This will create a more stable and predictable environment for long-term commercial and industrial… Read more
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Flood-Control Scandal Puts Marcos’ Anti-Graft Drive to the Test
The political spotlight is now firmly on the government’s flood-control projects, after explosive testimony revealed alleged kickbacks, padded contracts, and lawmakers themselves acting as contractors. What was once billed as vital infrastructure to protect communities from rising floods is now at the center of a widening corruption storm. In recent Senate and House hearings, whistleblowers… Read more
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Coastal and fishing communities under climate threat
Longform story from TIME: fishing communities—especially along Luzon—are facing displacement, harsher storms, & ocean changes due to climate shifts. Highlights youth-led resilience and local laws like the Bangsamoro IDP rights act. TIME Read more
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Senate Blue Ribbon nag-order ng arrest kontra mga missing contractors
Nagbigay ng arrest order ang Senate sa mga contractor na no-show sa hearing tungkol sa flood control management. YouTube+1 Read more
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Latest status: Flood control project sa Pila, Laoag
Live update mula sa PNA: ongoing chini-check ang current status ng flood control project sa Barangay Pila, Laoag City. Useful visuals + status check. Facebook Read more
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PBBM maglalabas ng independent investigation body via EO
Ayon sa PCO, isang independent body na mag-iimbestiga ng anomalous flood control projects ang bubuo—pending ang EO na ilalabas. PCOE Employment Read more
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COA nagsagawa ng fraud audit sa Bulacan flood projects
Inorder ni COA Chairman Gamaliel Cordoba ang fraud audit sa Bulacan at Metro Manila flood infrastructure—kasama ang site inspections, geo-tagging ng photos at videos para ma-verify kung legit ang mga proyekto. Wikipedia Read more