Urbanization, clogged drainage strain metro flood control
Garbage clogging Metro Manila’s waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital region, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed…
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Garbage clogging Metro Manila’s waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital region, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed…
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‘Unless reforms are undertaken, the partylist system risks losing public legitimacy altogether.’
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Sara Duterte's defense spokesperson Michael Poa on Thursday said he is prepared to testify in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte if House…
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Leptospirosis cases in the country have increased 6 percent compared to the same period last year, prompting health officials to issue warnings to the public…
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Extortion and cumbersome bureaucratic processes (red tape) increase the cost of doing business, discouraging both local and foreign investments.
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But Duterte’s camp won’t outright admit these political ploys, much less admit their fear of what the trial will reveal about the Veep’s baggage of…
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PANIITIAN, Sofronio Española, Palawan — A flashflood submerged the Panitian Elementary School here on Monday as the southwest monsoon brought heavy rains,…
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The United States temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian oil Monday after Vice President JD Vance said Tehran would allow U.N. nuclear inspectors to return.
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A former employee of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) testified before the Sandiganbayan that he had conducted numerous deliveries of boxes…
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Lawyer Michael Poa, a member of the 16-man team for Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense, pushed back against allegations that they merely replicated…
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A flashflood submerged a public elementary school in floodwaters after continuous rainfall by the Southwest Monsoon and Super Typhoon Francisco hit the…
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has denied the motion for reconsideration filed by several former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday said the stalled infrastructure projects will be included in the National Expenditure Program (NEP) for…
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Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) District Engineer Henry Alcantara testified before the Sandiganbayan that former senator Ramon “Bong”…
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Flooding incidents in Metro Manila have declined despite the onset of the rainy season, with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) attributing…
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Has Senator Joel Villanueva, having joined the Senate majority bloc led by Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian, escaped the fate that befell Senator Jinggoy…
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Senate President Win Gatchalian rejected claims that the leadership change was meant to cover up alleged flood control anomalies, saying the investigation will…
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Duterte is accused of misusing confidential funds, unexplained wealth, bribery of public officials and issuing threats.
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