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Should Congressional Budget Insertions Be Allowed?
COMMENTARY By Hector A. Barrios, CenPEG Senior Fellow and Trustee October 15, 2025 Introduction Every year, the branches of government – Executive, Congress, Judiciary and Constitutional Commissions -- prepare their respective operating and capital plans for the next year. These plans embody what they want to achieve (objectives), how they intend to achieve them (operations and projects), and how much they need to implement them. We call the whole thing simply the 'budget.' T

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WHAT ARE THE ACCOUNTABILITIES OF WHOM ON THE FLOOD CONTROL ANOMALIES?
COMMENTARY By Hector A. Barrios, CenPEG Fellow and Trustee October 1, 2025 Government is, of course, accountable for all its acts. The...

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Oct 9


Can the Philippines become the ‘Ukraine of Asia?’
By: Roland Simbulan - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 05:04 AM September 11, 2025 China’s military objectives in the...

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Sep 15


The US global war machine in the PH
By: Roland Simbulan - @inquirerdotnet Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:15 AM July 10, 2023 Reposted The additional US Edca (Enhanced...

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Jun 5


MARCOS’ POLICY OF MILITARISM OVER DIPLOMACY
Bobby M. Tuazon People’s Daily 08 May 2024 Since his ascendancy to power in May 2022, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has played a...

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May 8, 2024


VICTORY OR DEAL? Russia-Ukraine war drags out
Bobby M. Tuazon 13 April 2024 After more than two years of the Russian-Ukraine armed conflict it remains fuzzy which warring side is...

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Apr 13, 2024


PEACE TALKS, ICC PROBE ON DUTERTE, CONTINUING MARITIME TENSIONS DOMINATE NOVEMBER EVENTS
PEACE TALKS: Marcos government, Left agree to restart peace talks Asia’s longest internal armed conflict – 54 years in the...

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Dec 9, 2023


CenPEG CALLS FOR PEACE AND HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT AMID ESCALATING CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST, End the US-Israel War of Aggression vs. Palestine
CenPEG.org27 October 2023 The think tank Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) today expressed grave concern over the...

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Oct 27, 2023


A Broad Perspective on the Current Controversy about Election Return Transmissions In Particular and on Our Voting Automation Issues In General
(Text of a talk given at the Tumindig Para sa Katotohanan at Demokrasya symposium, University of the Philippines School of Statistics,...

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Oct 10, 2023
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