
Why the flood control scandal drove Filipinos to the streets
Public outrage did not erupt overnight. It built steadily as revelations surrounding alleged anomalies in flood control projects accumulated—until Filipinos…
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Public outrage did not erupt overnight. It built steadily as revelations surrounding alleged anomalies in flood control projects accumulated—until Filipinos…
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Malacañang on Sunday stressed that Cabinet officials are not immune from investigations into alleged budget irregularities, emphasizing that accountability…
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A coalition of major labor federations warned Sunday that the fight for the “long-overdue” P200 across-the-board wage hike will persist beyond 2025, as calls…
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Malacañang on Sunday leaned into what critics have dismissed as a revisionist spin, insisting that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s warning of a “sad…
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Despite the challenges confronting the Philippines amid the flood control scandal, the country’s low inflation rate is expected to continue preserving…
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A reenacted budget reduces overall government disbursements by limiting spending to the previous year’s levels and prohibiting funding for new programs or…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in eight localities in January, in honor of founding anniversaries and local celebrations…
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On Christmas week, as Filipinos and the global Christian community prepared to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. adopted a…
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Jobs and prices led to the freefall of the president’s approval ratings, which an analyst said was among the lowest levels in contemporary political history.
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BAGUIO CITY — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found inside a KTV and disco bar along Marcos Highway on 26 December 2025.
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Were the proceeds from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ gold sales from January to 24 June used to plug over P200 billion in Unprogrammed Appropriations (UAs)?
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This broken promise carries consequences. It directly undermines the President’s credibility and the potency of his anti-corruption platform. Likewise, it…
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But, as the clock struck midnight on 25 December, the promise became just one of the long list of unfulfilled vows lying in tatters in the Palace.
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Within Region I, Ilocos Norte’s 1st District posted a P12.91-billion allocation for 2025, the highest in the region and among the largest nationwide for that…
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Filipinos’ trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. slipped to -3 percent, while Vice President Sara Duterte’s rating rose to +31 percent, according to a recent…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos expressed her appreciation to those who came to the Kalayaan Grounds in Malacañang for “Tara sa Palasyo.”
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Filipinos’ trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. slipped to –3 percent, while Vice President Sara Duterte’s trust rating rose to 31 percent, according to a…
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