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Pork redux? Districts of LP solons, allies get biggest slabs
THERE ARE clear winners, as there are clear losers, in terms of provinces and congressional districts and project types, in the distribution of over P11 billion in tax money under…
By Malou Mangahas·August 6, 2014
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The poor, the pretty, and DAP
NO LESS than the home province of Budget and Management Secretary Florencio ‘Butch’ B. Abad, head of the architect agency of the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP), received…
By Adminnewspack·August 6, 2014
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Many projects short on speed, long on confusion
IT WAS supposed to speed up the disbursement of state monies for high-impact projects that have been badly needed by the people. Yet while there are government agencies that offer…
By Malou Mangahas·August 5, 2014
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DAP in ARMM
According to a July 2014 official report on ARMM’s Transition Investment Support Plan (TISP), implementation of the DAP-funded TISP projects had involved a multi-layered network of…
By Adminnewspack·August 5, 2014