Leviste reveals P8B DPWH projects list from ‘Cabral files’
Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste revealed a P8-billion list of 75 DPWH infrastructure projects from the so-called “Cabral files,” many linked to flood control…
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Thursday (01 January 2026)
A farmer’s year: Challenges, gains
Philippine agriculture in 2025 shows recovery and optimism, with rice and poultry production rebounding, mechanization rising, and government support boosting…
2025: Floods, fractures and fortitude
The Philippines faced a year of converging crises in 2025 — political fractures, international indictments, natural disasters, and failed flood-control…
PPA breaks San Juanico bottleneck
As 2025 drew to a close, the Philippine Ports Authority reported that the logjam has finally eased, after turning nearby ports into an improvised but working…
Muntinlupa clinches multiple governance awards
Muntinlupa City earns national recognition in 2025 for data-driven governance, fiscal transparency, and digital innovation under Mayor Ruffy Biazon, while…
Sandro-linked P28.5-M bridge goes nowhere
In Ilocos Norte’s Barangay Cabaroan, a P28.46-million bridge project delivered only foundations, exposing flaws in planning, funding, and transparency, while…
Budget perversion drags PBBM down
‘They always announce that inflation is low, but the thing is, the public is not feeling this. Prices continue to be high. There’s a lot of hoarding. There’s a…
Flood triangle and the price of silence
Money doesn’t sit in one pocket. It percolates carefully, coordinated. Lawmakers insert. Contractors overprice. Engineers approve. Budget officials release the…
Economic saboteur
There’s little room for them to insert themselves or receive kickbacks from big-ticket infrastructure projects, so it’s not a priority for legislators.
Accessory to a crime
Marcos is accountable for manipulating the budgets since the start of his term, primarily by being complicit in the use of Unprogrammed Appropriations to build…
DSWD vows stronger social protection programs for Filipinos in 2026
The DSWD vows to strengthen social protection and poverty alleviation programs in 2026 following an SWS survey showing mixed perceptions on Filipinos’ quality…
A nation tested: Politics, disasters, and ghost projects
A look back at 2025 in the Philippines: political power struggles, natural disasters, and failed flood-control projects challenged governance and resilience.
2026 budget a 'ghost project killer,' but vigilance urged — Rep. Benitez
2026 Philippine budget dubbed “ghost project killer”
Mindanao independence resolution to be submitted to UN
A resolution adopted during Mindanao-wide consultations seeks UN action on Mindanao’s proposed independence and belligerency status.
Luzon-Visayas link gets feasibility study funding
Unlike the ferry system, which is frequently suspended during bad weather, a fixed link would ensure the uninterrupted movement of people and goods.
Infrastructure outlays slide 40% amid corruption probe
Economists have widely cited the pullback in public infrastructure spending — largely linked to the flood control controversy involving the Department of…
The year everything mixed up: 2025’s biggest trends revealed
Catch up on the top Philippine trends of 2025, from global culinary recognition and fashion triumphs to AI innovations, beauty culture, and debates over “nepo…
All is calm
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