
COA orders ex-barangay chief to pay P38.2M over disallowed funds
The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered a former barangay captain to pay P38.2 million to the government, representing funds allegedly drawn from the general…
· 2 MIN READ
Topic

The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered a former barangay captain to pay P38.2 million to the government, representing funds allegedly drawn from the general…
· 2 MIN READ
The Commission on Audit has (CoA) flagged the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) for incorrectly calculating housing compliance…
· 1 MIN READ

The purchasing power of the Philippine peso has declined sharply over the past eight years, with P1 in 2018 now equivalent to just 75 centavos today, according…
· 1 MIN READ

The House Committee on Justice has identified the name “Mary Grace Piattos” among individuals listed in financial documents being examined as part of its probe…
· 2 MIN READ

The decision to make public the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) report on flood control anomalies now rests with the Department of Justice…
· 1 MIN READ

The central government’s outstanding debt rose to a new record of P18.16 trillion as of end-February 2026, driven largely by continued domestic borrowing even…
· 2 MIN READ

Geopolitical tensions, armed conflicts, climate change and economic volatility continue to influence global development, but long-term investments in…
· 1 MIN READ

A landmark legal opinion released by the Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI), in partnership with ClientEarth and the Institute of Corporate…
· 1 MIN READ

In happiness economics, one model of happiness is that it is determined by the level of income and the level of income relative to other countries.
· 3 MIN READ
A new survey has emphasized that chronic sleep deprivation, burnout and risks of dropping out are among the main concerns of working students in the…
· 3 MIN READ

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that the country’s exports reached a record level in the first two months of 2026, the highest since 1991.
· 2 MIN READ

Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR), the publicly listed company of the Mindanao-focused Alcantara Group, reported a slight dip in net income to P2.4…
· 1 MIN READ

The statistics on the BARMM learners are disheartening, if not heartbreaking. The numbers not only highlight a dire health crisis but set the stage for a…
· 2 MIN READ

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has clarified figures circulating online regarding recent audit findings, emphasizing that the amounts cited…
· 2 MIN READ

The Philippines must treat standards as a core part of its economic strategy if it wants to achieve upper middle-income status, according to a new report by…
· 2 MIN READ

The Philippines’ tourism sector could grow faster and more inclusively if long-standing infrastructure gaps are addressed, according to an analysis by the…
· 2 MIN READ

CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Major crimes in Central Luzon dropped 14.95 percent over the past three weeks, according to a report released Friday by the Police…
· 1 MIN READ

What was billed as a vehicle for accountability instead risks being seen as a containment mechanism, one that addressed the noise of the flood control scandal…
· 3 MIN READ

