
My fault, Jonvic says of fire truck shortage
The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has relieved all fire safety inspectors in Metro Manila as part of a sweeping effort to overhaul the agency’s enforcement…
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BONTOC, Mountain Province — The Bontoc Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) issued an urgent advisory Saturday, urging motorists…
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Malacañang has done nothing. The reasons for this paralysis are as infuriating as they are obvious.
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s most notable legacy that he will leave the Filipino people was his bold exposure of the corrupt flood control…
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‘It is understandable that they are overwhelmed because we submitted a lot of documents, both the DPWH and the Independent Commission for Infrastructure.’
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Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste raised concerns over the dissolution of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) effective Tuesday, noting that its…
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Are we addressing our problems correctly? Because if not, we are bound to get the same unwanted results over and over.
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Vacillation will not serve the country, as an economist said; if the expectation is that things will get worse, then it’s time to implement determined measures…
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The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) on Monday launched “HANDA,” a unified digital platform designed to consolidate disaster preparedness, early…
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Several anti-corruption groups filed complaints with the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday against former undersecretaries Adrian Carlos Bersamin of the Office…
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) has warned bus operators their franchises would be suspended or revoked if they increased their fares without approval,…
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Military threatened to target hotels housing US soldiers.
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The Philippines may face a debt crisis worse than the ongoing oil shock if the government fails to cut wasteful spending and rein in its fiscal position,…
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Filipino households should brace for worsening economic and climate-related conditions throughout 2026, Vice President Sara Duterte warned on Friday, saying…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said Wednesday the command has intensified its internal cleansing program to…
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Inflation could spike to as high as 14.3 percent, while overall economic growth may slow if global oil prices continue to surge, Economy, Planning and…
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) raised alarm on Monday over another batch of Filipino trafficking victims repatriated a year after their illegal departure…
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