
Senators vow proper budget computation for DPWH projects
Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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The suspects of the shooting had recently traveled to the Philippines prior to the incident, but the AFP reports no verified links to local terrorist groups…
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Big-time contractor Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya has been temporarily released from the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to attend a hearing…
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Satellite data from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) detected thermal…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday cited the role of Unified 911 in responding to emotional and psychological emergencies,…
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Strengthening tsunami preparedness took center stage this week as more than 140 national and provincial government officials, along with civil society…
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It was observed that one ill effect of airing the process or livestreaming is that it disrupts how it functions and delays proceedings, as its members use the…
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The external debt — or the obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of…
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A sharp increase in discretionary medical assistance funds has triggered a fresh debate in the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) on the 2026 national…
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Malacañang backed Dizon, stressing that the budget reduction did not originate from the DPWH but in the Senate’s version of the spending plan.
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External debt — obligations owed by Philippine residents to non-residents — grew by 6.8 percent year-on-year, reaching $149.09 billion as of end-September…
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Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the full restoration of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the first day of the…
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Nakibahagi si Senadora Loren Legarda sa National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) at sa Linangan sa Imahen, Retorika, at Anyo (LIRA) sa…
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The bicameral conference committee’s deliberations were postponed as the Senate and the House of Representatives worked to resolve issues related to the…
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The third day of the bicameral conference committee was suspended on Monday, 15 December 2025, due to a deadlock over the proposed 2026 budget of the…
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A total of 20,788 families affected by Typhoon Tino in various towns in Cebu province received emergency cash transfer (ECT) assistance from the Department of…
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Inaprubahan ng bicameral conference committee para sa 2026 national budget ang mga panukala ni Senador Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan na palawakin ang School-Based…
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Nasawi ang drayber at hindi bababa sa 16 na estudyante na nagdiriwang ng kanilang graduation nang bumagsak sa isang bangin ang sinasakyan nilang bus sa…
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