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22 days ago

Quezon dam project backed amid questionable bidding

By Delon Porcalla | 22 days ago

Bidding requirements should be fully complied with before efforts to construct the Kaliwa Dam project in Quezon province could...

Nation

26 days ago

Government pushing through with Kaliwa Dam project – MWSS

By Edu Punay | 26 days ago

The government is pushing through with the Kaliwa Dam project despite objections from some quarters over questions on the...

Headlines

28 days ago

Dumagats fear losing homes, culture to sate Manila's thirst

By Jonathan de Santos | 28 days ago

Development is coming to Queborosa, a sitio in Infanta where a community of Dumagats lives beside the Kaliwa River as they...

Headlines

28 days ago

Agos River: Where life flows for the Dumagat people

By Efigenio Toledo IV | 28 days ago

Through generations, the Dumagat people have passed their knowledge down to their children and learned to live with and along...

Headlines

Eroding the presidency

By Ruben Almendras | August 27, 2019 - 12:00am

In the Philippines’ highly-personalized politics, while the presidency is the office and the president is the person, the terms are often merged and the credibility of the office and the person are taken as...

28 days ago

Freeman Opinion

34 days ago

MWSS defends Kaliwa Dam deal

By Louise Maureen Simeon | 34 days ago

The Chinese firm that bagged the controversial Kaliwa Dam project has complied with all requirements for the contract, the...

Headlines

35 days ago

COA spots irregularities in Kaliwa Dam deal

By Elizabeth Marcelo | 35 days ago

The Commission on Audit (COA) has noted several irregularities in the awarding of the contract for construction of the P12.2-billion...

Headlines

Kaliwa Dam construction advantageous to everyone

August 14, 2019 - 12:00am

The construction of Kaliwa Dam in Infanta Quezon as an alternative source of water to lessen the water shortage problem in Metro Manila is generating different opinions and speculations from different groups and...

41 days ago

Letters to the Editor

105 days ago

NPA nangakong pipigilin ang Kaliwa Dam project, maglulunsad ng pag-atake

By James Relativo | 105 days ago

Ayon sa rebeldeng NPA, maaapektuhan daw ng konstruksyon nito ang mahigit-kumulang 10,000 pamilya.

Bansa

137 days ago

Void Kaliwa Dam project, SC asked

By Edu Punay | 137 days ago

The Supreme Court (SC) was asked yesterday to strike down the government’s $211.21-million loan agreement with China...

Nation

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A few days before his fifth official visit to Beijing, President Rodrigo Duterte announced that he would raise the 12 July 2016 United Nations Conference Law of the Sea awards to President Xi Jinping.

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President Rodrigo Duterte will maintain his close ties with Beijing despite tensions in the South China Sea as he courts the Asian power for economic largesse, a Fitch unit said Friday.

4 days ago

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US seeks to expand cooperation with Philippines as China 'undermines' regional peace, stability

While the United States deems Beijing as a threat to the region, Washington sees an opportunity to strengthen ties with its Southeast Asian partners and allies.

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