
BSP cuts rates as floodgate fallout lingers
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has reduced its key policy rate by a further 25 basis points, citing manageable headline inflation, lower-than-expected…
Toby Magsaysay · · 3 min read
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has reduced its key policy rate by a further 25 basis points, citing manageable headline inflation, lower-than-expected…
Toby Magsaysay · · 3 min read

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday stood firm on her support for the Philippines’ cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC), as tensions…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

The Department of Justice (DoJ) was tight-lipped on the petitions of two key former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials to withdraw their…
Via Bianca Ramones · · 2 min read

Marcos directed his economic team to implement ‘true reform’ to strengthen the economy, focusing on digitalization and fast-tracking remaining infrastructure…
Art Besana · · 2 min read

Instead, what unfolded were maneuvers Filipinos were so used to — like the steps taken during the pork barrel scandal to divert attention away from the allies…
DT · · 2 min read

Malacañang on Thursday confirmed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is still reviewing the report submitted by the Independent Commission for Infrastructure…
Raffy Ayeng · · 1 min read

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) will handle the return to the Philippines of former lawmaker Zaldy Co, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read

An economist dichotomized to Nosy Tarsee the estimated P1.089 trillion in pilfered funds from climate-tagged expenditures potentially lost to corruption since…
DT · · 2 min read

The once hot trail on the architects of the flood control mess has turned cold, which former Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Solita Monsod said is being done…
DT · · 3 min read

Hernandez argued that their use violates his constitutional right against self-incrimination.
Jason Mago,Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Shifting the national conversation away from scandal may help clear the way for economic policy, but it must not come at the expense of justice and reform.
Yogi Filemon Ruiz · · 2 min read
Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Raphael P. M. Lotilla has launched a comprehensive audit of flood control and infrastructure projects throughout…
Fraye Cedrick Anona · · 2 min read

Authorities deploy hundreds of officers to manage crowds and ensure safety.
Jerod Orcullo · · 1 min read
A manifestation sent by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to the Office of the Ombudsman includes contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya as a…
Alvin Murcia · · 2 min read

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is turning to American technology providers to accelerate its grid modernization as the country’s largest power distributor…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

Two former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineers have petitioned the Department of Justice (DoJ) to exclude their previous sworn statements…
Jason Mago · · 2 min read

Low-fat food products like canned fruits, milk and condiments are not always a healthier choice.
DT · · 2 min read

The Floodgate scandal centered on hundreds of billions of pesos worth of ‘ghost’ and substandard flood control projects under the Department of Public Works…
DT · · 3 min read
