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  1. Kaliwa Dam eyes 2030 amid funding woes

    Kaliwa Dam eyes 2030 amid funding woes

    The Kaliwa Dam project is targeting completion by 2030 despite construction delays, the termination of its Chinese loan facility, rising costs, and financing…

  2. FOR patients, the cost of healthcare is measured not only in pesos, but also in hours spent waiting and traveling.

    The time we take from patients

    Sometimes care is postponed not because the fee is unaffordable, but because the day it requires is. Care that is affordable in pesos but unaffordable in time…

  3. PHILIPPINE cargo faces a ‘double whammy’ of seasonal weather disruptions and regional port gridlock. Vessel wait times in Manila now extend between seven to 10 days because regional fleet capacity is heavily tied up in disrupted north Asian hubs like Shanghai and Ningbo.

    Phl shippers brace for longer Asia port delays

    Philippine importers and exporters face potentially longer shipping delays as persistent congestion, weather disruptions and capacity constraints at major…

  4. Pork over progress

    Pork over progress

    Without congressional authorization on the funds, even fully disbursed foreign loans sit inert.e

  5. Outages expose need for reforms

    Outages expose need for reforms

    While electricity consumption grew by about 140 percent from 2003 to 2024, transmission lines increased by only 11 percent.

  6. Project becomes RoW monument

    Project becomes RoW monument

    The unfinished Southeast Metro Manila Expressway (Skyway Stage 4) overpass along C-5 in Taguig City has become a symbol of stalled infrastructure development,…

  7. All promise, no ore?

    All promise, no ore?

    A listed Philippine holding company faces mounting scrutiny after raising nearly P1 billion for offshore black sand mining, yet failing to deliver commercial…

  8. Cebu biz groups seek truck ban lift

    Cebu biz groups seek truck ban lift

    Business groups in Metro Cebu are urging local governments to temporarily lift truck bans for two months to ease worsening logistics delays and rising fuel…

  9. MidEast tension delays Phl passport releases

    MidEast tension delays Phl passport releases

    DFA warns passport applicants of delays amid Middle East crisis, with processing now taking 10–15 working days; emergency services remain available.

  10. Highway robbery

    Highway robbery

    If these high-tech sensors are going to cause more traffic than a manual collector, we might as well return to the old Autosweep and Easytrip tags.

  11. DA fines suppliers P81M over delayed projects

    DA fines suppliers P81M over delayed projects

    The Department of Agriculture penalized over 100 contractors and suppliers in 2025, imposing P81 million in liquidated damages for delays in farm input…

  12. Drones disrupt 50 Vietnam flights

    Drones disrupt 50 Vietnam flights

    Unauthorized drones disrupt over 50 flights at Vietnam’s Danang International Airport during Lunar New Year, prompting delays and highlighting aviation safety…

  13. Tack for tech needs overhaul

    Tack for tech needs overhaul

    Despite ample resources, the Philippine government lagged in digitalization in 2025 due to outdated procurement rules, slow approval cycles, and rapid…