NEA, Batelec, Nordeco and other electric cooperatives
One of the more wasteful agencies in the government, one that needs an endless subsidy from Philippine taxpayers, is the National Electrification Administration (NEA).Consider these points:1. In 2020 alone, taxpayers nationwide sent P12.9 billion to NEA, then another P2 to
Poll: 73% of Pinoys won’t vote for pro-China bets
PHOTO shows a fisherman near the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on May 16, 2024. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy John Victor D. Ordoñez, ReporterSEVEN of 10 Filipinos will not vote for candidates perceived to be supporting of
Philippine Defense chief doubts China’s intent on South China Sea code
PHOTO SHOWS a Chinese vessel using a water cannon against a Philippine ship in the South China Sea. — PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD PHOTOTHE Philippines doubts China’s intention to negotiate a regional code of conduct in the South China Sea although
Courts asked to let Quiboloy, cohorts attend Senate probe
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOA SENATE committee on Monday asked a Pasig City trial court and Quezon City trial court to allow televangelist Apollo C. Quiboloy and his cohorts to attend a Senate hearing looking into allegations of child abuse and human
Tulfos are top senatorial bets for 2025 polls
By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter BROTHERS Erwin and Bienvenido “Ben” T. Tulfo are the top senatorial bets of Filipinos for the 2025 midterm elections, an October survey, conducted after the filing of certificate of candidacy (CoC), found. Market research firm Acquisition