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The Leviste solar project never delivered a watt. The DOE now wants ₱1.185 billion, and the auction program’s real weakness is showing.

Casino Filipino privatization swaps PAGCOR’s recurring gaming income for a one-off sale and changes who the regulator now answers to.

Marcoleta’s Press attack, calling them ‘bayaran’ recanted by his own block and recast as PR remark. The backlash exposed a charge with no proof.

A Senate boycott has frozen bills, budgets, and confirmations. The cause is not principle. It is a leader protecting a chair he cannot defend on the floor.

PSMA’s May surplus disclosure exposes a contradiction inside the sugar bloc’s case against refined sugar imports and weakens the policy stack built around it.

Marcoleta and Estrada drew judicial action in two separate Ombudsman cases within 48 hours of their election as Blue Ribbon vice chairs.

The Marcoleta plunder case stretches RA 7080 to cover undisclosed campaign donations, turning a SOCE gap COMELEC refused to punish into a plunder predicate.

he Maharlika Investment Corp Petron ₱15B facility signals how sovereign capital will support private incumbents. The precedent matters more than the deal.

What It Means The Insurance Commission (IC) framed Circular Letter 2026-11 as relief for Filipinos under financial stress. That is accurate. What the framing leaves out is who finances it. When the IC orders a minimum 90-day insurance grace period