
BBM warned: Raps loom vs 2026 budget if P243B in shadow pork retained
President Marcos Jr. is set to sign the 2026 General Appropriations Bill on Monday, 05 January 2026, with a stern warning from a minority leader that it could…
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President Marcos Jr. is set to sign the 2026 General Appropriations Bill on Monday, 05 January 2026, with a stern warning from a minority leader that it could…
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The Lawyers for Commuters Safety and Protection (LCSP) on Sunday warned that the proposed ban on e-bikes and e-trikes would significantly affect ordinary…
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Enforcement of the anti-drunk driving law has been inconsistent, largely due to the limited availability of breath analyzers and blood alcohol testing kits.
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The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) reported a generally peaceful New Year celebration across the Ilocos Region, with most incidents linked to fireworks and…
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Progress may be gradual, but with sustained commitment, the coming year can mark a meaningful step toward a more humane Philippines that puts love and care for…
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The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) recorded 96 fire incidents nationwide from 6:00 p.m. on 31 December 2025 to 6:00 a.m. on 2 January 2026, as Filipinos…
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Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Thursday slammed the “railroading” of the ratification of the Bicameral Conference Committee report on…
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With the country shaken by a massive corruption scandal involving powerful lawmakers, urgency demands that KPIs begin in Congress, where accountability is…
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Money doesn’t sit in one pocket. It percolates carefully, coordinated. Lawmakers insert. Contractors overprice. Engineers approve. Budget officials release the…
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Neophyte Congressman Javier Miguel Benitez of Negros Occidental said the ratified P6.7-trillion 2026 national budget was designed with stronger safeguards to…
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A lending app operator was directed by the Supreme Court to pay damages to a client for accessing her contact list and sending messages about her loan.
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Pru Life UK sustained its strong momentum in the Philippine life insurance sector after recording a New Business Annual Premium Equivalent (NBAPE) of P7.38…
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The Executive Branch has begun a comprehensive review of the ratified 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) following its receipt on 29 December, Executive…
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Is the coercive power of the state now being turned on the son of Sen. Loren Legarda, Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste?
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The decision underscores that bank secrecy is not an impenetrable shield against lawful investigation. Rather, it coexists with the State’s duty to protect the…
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To maintain transparency, the DENR continues to submit quarterly reports to the Court of Appeals, detailing their monitoring efforts and the progress of…
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‘These measures amount to intimidation and coercion aimed at undermining European digital sovereignty.’
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Dion, a young boy, and his mother, Angie Bangate, were once among the many street vendors seen along the roads of Metro Manila.
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