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Companies holding government contracts worth at least P100 million or more would face mandatory external audits under new rules proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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I do not do resolutions — I do a personal audit.

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As per a Commission on Audit report, the housing project for victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda in Pilar town on Camotes Island is still not finished even after several years.

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Matapos ang mahabang paghahanda at dalawang araw na masusing pagsusuri ng Certification Partner Global (CPG) FZ LLC, naipasa ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ang ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification Audit nitong ika-25 ng Marso 2025.

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Companies holding government contracts worth at least P100 million or more would face mandatory external audits under new rules proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Senior high school students enrolled in expensive private schools with annual tuition reaching as high as P317,314 received government vouchers meant to help low-income learners, the Commission on Audit found in its latest report on the Department of Education.

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As per a Commission on Audit report, the housing project for victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda in Pilar town on Camotes Island is still not finished even after several years.

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