Fiscalization sets Tinio apart
The veteran lawmaker makes his mark by ensuring government officials are held to the highest standard of accountability expected of anyone in public office.
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CALABARZON seeks more foster parents
The National Authority for Child Care is urging qualified families in CALABARZON to become foster parents amid a shortage of licensed households. With 74…
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CoA flags 107 towns without fire stations
CoA reports that 107 Philippine municipalities lack operational fire stations, raising concerns over delayed emergency response, firefighter safety and public…
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Northern Cebu shipyard park eyed easing repair shortage
The PCSA is exploring a Northern Cebu maritime industrial park to attract shipyard investments and address the shortage of ship repair facilities nationwide,…
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Land shortage stalls classroom buildup
Education Secretary Sonny Angara says rising land prices and fewer property donations are worsening the Philippines’ classroom shortage, as EDCOM 2 flags gaps…
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Balde vs Davao City‘s bulk water project
Let us stop the shameless claim that this is a Marcos legacy for Davao City. It is not. From conception to inception, the Marcos administration had no role.
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OrMin town mulls state of calamity over severe water shortage
Bulalacao, Oriental Mindoro, is considering declaring a state of calamity as worsening water shortages disrupt household supplies and threaten rice and onion…
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Baguio activates El Niño water plan
Baguio City has activated its El Niño Continuity Action Plan as water monitoring enters the orange phase, implementing conservation measures and preparing for…
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EDCOM 2: Budget omission leaves 23K public schools without principals
EDCOM 2 is urging the government to allocate P10.5 billion in the 2027 national budget for more than 14,000 new public school administrator positions, warning…
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Strengthening preventive measures for El Niño
People must know how to protect themselves, where to access clean drinking water, and where to seek immediate medical attention when they start experiencing…
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DSWD assures ‘Jerry Can’ water filtration safety
DSWD will distribute portable Jerry Can water filtration kits to drought-hit communities amid anticipated El Niño conditions, with filters certified to remove…
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DoE: Cebu grid stability unlikely until 2028
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin says Cebu and the Visayas may achieve long-term power stability by 2028, with new baseload plants, power barges and battery…
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Before the taps run dry
While the country appears to be preparing structurally at the national and local levels, our leaders must look deeper.
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DepEd eyes school counselors pipeline
The Department of Education is funding graduate studies for 230 public school personnel under its Learning Initiatives for Nurturing Guidance Associates and…
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PNP targets deceptive drought claims, scams
The Philippine National Police has ordered intensified online surveillance against scammers exploiting drought concerns to sell fraudulent water treatment…
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Gov’t revives 59 deep wells amid El Niño threat
The government plans to reactivate 59 deep wells and deploy water tanks and tankers across CALABARZON as El Niño threatens water supplies and rainfall declines.
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