
‘Floodgate’ fallout to drag growth into 2026 — Balisacan
Slowdown in economic growth brought about by the flood control scandal will persist heading into 2026. ‘The developments last year are likely to be faced this…
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Slowdown in economic growth brought about by the flood control scandal will persist heading into 2026. ‘The developments last year are likely to be faced this…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is seeking a primary role in the design and execution of flood control projects, moving away from its…
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In an increasingly competitive region, the Philippines cannot afford to let unresolved scandals define its investment narrative.
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The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced on Sunday that it has extended the restriction on aircraft operations near Mayon Volcano due…
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'We urge everyone to stay alert and never give out money or personal details to anyone claiming to be a government official.'
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Residents and visitors in Alegria, Cebu are being urged to stay alert as the breeding season of the king cobra has begun, local disaster officials warned on…
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Central Luzon’s development roadmap just got a major boost, with the Regional Development Council (RDC) approving a total of 7,498 programs and projects (PAPs)…
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While the UK focuses on protection and heritage, the Philippine passport emphasizes identity, but could it be stronger?
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go received the Dakilang Lahi Filipino Award for Excellence in Public Service and Humanitarian Leadership of the Year 2025 during a…
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Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste “thanked” his colleagues in the House of Representatives who had disputed his claim that the P2 million…
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Two civil society coalitions have urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to veto, conditionally implement, or subject to strict citizen monitoring more than…
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After the P89.9-billion reserve fund controversy, the Department of Health (DoH) is considering reducing the subsidies for PhilHealth members hospitalized for…
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Sleight of hand in public office is not exclusive to the Palace and Congress but extends to the gods of Padre Faura and their minions in the judiciary,…
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“Iisa ang aking paninindigan—ang maglingkod nang buong malasakit."
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In 2025 and early 2026, one striking consensus among consumers and industry analysts is this: most smartphones feel interchangeable. The ultra-slim slabs with…
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Groups seeking to uphold the dignity of the budget process have urged the “Floodgate” probers not to shoot the messenger but to focus instead on the content of…
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‘This issue should be resolved through a single, clear narrative.’
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