Priest Questions Timing Of “Yolanda Funds” Release During Election

Executive Secretary of the Caritas Philippines Father Edu Gariguez questioned the timing of the release of “Yolanda” funds amounting to P24.7 Billion by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), which came during the election period. Recently, DBM announced the released of the budget funds for the rehabilitation of Eastern Visayas, the region which was … Read more

Presidential Poll: Grace Poe Leads Latest Pulse Asia Survey

Presidential candidate and neophyte senator Grace Poe remained to be the top choice after she led the latest Pulse Asia survey. Commissioned by the network giant ABS-CBN, the result was released on Friday April 1, 2016. The March 15-20 survey which covered 4,000 registered voters showed Grace Poe with 28 percent of vote preference among … Read more