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                                 Budget deficit swells 28% in H1
                              


                              

                                                                  By Elijah Felice Rosales |
                                 July 28, 2021 - 12:00am                              


                                                            
The budget deficit ballooned by 28 percent to P716.1 billion in the first semester and is expected to widen further as government ramps up its spending for subsidizing state firms and preparing for the 2022 ele...

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 Renowned economist launches final book of Philippine Governance trilogy
                              


                                                         


                           

                              
                              
Renowned economist launches final book of Philippine Governance trilogy


                              

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Renowned economist, author and the country's foremost authority on good governance, Dr. Jesus Estanislao, releases the...

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 Government borrowings down 61% in May
                              


                              

                                                                  By Elijah Felice Rosales |
                                 July 5, 2021 - 12:00am                              


                                                            
The government brought down its borrowings in May by more than 61 percent to P112 billion on double-digit declines from both domestic and external sources.

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                                                  By Iris Gonzales |
                                 June 17, 2021 - 12:00am                              


                                                            
Nobody enjoys transacting in government offices. It takes so much time, it’s tedious, it’s dizzying and you almost always have to deal with supposed public servants who are too busy or too lazy to take...

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 EDITORYAL - Dili kompetisyon
                              


                                                         


                           

                              
                              
EDITORYAL - Dili kompetisyon


                              

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Kinsa man diay ang nasuhito sa sud sa panimalay, dili ba ang mismong tagbalay? Mao ra sab kini sa sitwasyon sa nagkadaiyang...

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 Don't blame the government if you are poor
                              


                              

                                                                  By Atty. Josephus B. Jimenez |
                                 April 21, 2021 - 12:00am                              


                                                            
Bill Gates, the richest man in the world for so many years once said: It was not your fault if you were born poor, but it is your fault if you die poor.

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 Petsa sa paghuman sa usa ka proyekto sa gobyerno ipa-publikar
                              


                              

                                                                  By Sanden J. Anadia |
                                 April 13, 2021 - 12:00am                              


                                                            
Gitinguha karon ni Konsehal Nestor Archival nga kinahanglan gyud nga ipublikar ang tataw nga petsa gikan sa pagplano hangtud sa kahumanan o durasyon sa tanang kontrata ug memorandum of agreements (MOAs) lakip na...

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 Why he thinks we have a bad government
                              


                              

                                 March 25, 2021 - 12:00am                              


                                                            
Bati ang atong gobyerno,” said a tricycle driver to an EAR informer.

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 Socco: Mga bayranan sa clearances tangtangon una
                              


                                                         


                           

                              
                              
Socco: Mga bayranan sa clearances tangtangon una


                              

                                                                  By Le Phyllis F. Antojado |
                                 127 days ago                              


                                                            
Niawhag ang hunta probinsiyal ngadto sa local government units, ahensiya ug buhatan sa gobiyerno nga i-waive o tangtangon...

                                                         


      

         

            
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                                 The lifeblood of government
                              


                                                         


                           

                              
                              
The lifeblood of government


                              

                                                                  By Atty. Mike Toledo |
                                 142 days ago                              


                                                            
Every lawyer worth his or her salt and every accountant, for that matter knows the lifeblood doctrine as a basic principle...

                                                         


      

         

            
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