
Senators vow proper budget computation for DPWH projects
Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read
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Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

ABS-CBN Studios is raising the stakes for television in 2026, and at the center of its first-quarter offerings is a collaboration that has instantly captured…
Jefferson Fernando · · 2 min read

Senator Kiko Pangilinan has raised fresh concerns over the proposed flood control budget, citing lingering issues from the 2025 bicameral conference (Bicam)…
Eliana Lacap · · 1 min read

The final version of the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) on the higher education budget for 2026 resulted from student anti-corruption movements, not…
Ralph Harvey Rirao · · 2 min read

A sharp increase in discretionary medical assistance funds has triggered a fresh debate in the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) on the 2026 national…
Lade Jean Kabagani,Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

Malacañang backed Dizon, stressing that the budget reduction did not originate from the DPWH but in the Senate’s version of the spending plan.
Richbon Quevedo,Gabriela Baron,Maria Bernadette Romero · · 3 min read

‘Sharif Osman Hadi will be flown to Singapore for better treatment.’
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read

Water rates are set to rise in early 2026, with state regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) approving higher tariffs for Manila Water…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
Now set to dominate the skies of New Clark City in Tarlac, the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF) is braced for its grandest edition yet…
Gwen Bergado · · 2 min read

Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the full restoration of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the first day of the…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

The bicameral conference committee’s deliberations were postponed as the Senate and the House of Representatives worked to resolve issues related to the…
Ralph Harvey Rirao · · 3 min read

The third day of the bicameral conference committee was suspended on Monday, 15 December 2025, due to a deadlock over the proposed 2026 budget of the…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

Inaprubahan ng bicameral conference committee para sa 2026 national budget ang mga panukala ni Senador Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan na palawakin ang School-Based…
Amelia Clarissa de Luna Monasterial · · 2 min read
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson cautioned against restoring items cut from the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) proposed…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) slammed the first day of Bicameral Conference Committee deliberations on the proposed P6.7-trillion 2026 national…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

The Department of Health (DoH) announced that the Senate included a P1 billion budget allocation in the Bicameral Conference Committee meeting to expand the…
ENM · · 1 min read

‘Guarantee letters from politicians will only guarantee patronage politics but not the health care needs of Filipinos, especially the indigents.’
Lade Jean Kabagani,Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

