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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on delays.



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…
· 4 MIN READ

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…
· 2 MIN READ

CEB tightens baggage limitations to ease flight delays
Cebu Pacific is tightening hand-carry baggage compliance to improve aircraft turnaround, reduce flight delays and ensure cabin safety, reminding passengers of…
· 1 MIN READ

Pork over progress
Without congressional authorization on the funds, even fully disbursed foreign loans sit inert.e
· 2 MIN READ

DoTr seeks extra funds as budget shortfall stalls critical railway construction
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez admitted that funding for the North-South Commuter Railway and Metro Manila Subway projects is insufficient under the…
· 1 MIN READ

Outages expose need for reforms
While electricity consumption grew by about 140 percent from 2003 to 2024, transmission lines increased by only 11 percent.
· 2 MIN READ

Senators question super health centers
Tulfo disclosed that only 481 projects had been completed, with just 224 currently operational.
· 2 MIN READ

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,…
· 2 MIN READ

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…
· 2 MIN READ

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…
· 2 MIN READ

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.
· 1 MIN READ

Few ships, 12-hour hell: Fuel crisis hits ports
‘No ships — that’s what people are saying. They’ve already accepted the higher fares, but where are the vessels?’
· 3 MIN READ

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.
· 3 MIN READ

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…
· 1 MIN READ

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…
· 1 MIN READ

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…
· 2 MIN READ
