
Ombudsman looking closely at ‘Floodgate’ report
The Office of the Ombudsman revealed on Saturday that it is investigating reports involving controversial government flood control projects.
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The Office of the Ombudsman revealed on Saturday that it is investigating reports involving controversial government flood control projects.
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The PDAF crossed the separation of powers by allowing legislators to participate in the execution of the budget, a power that belongs exclusively to the…
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‘Government-wide, allocation releases programmed for the second quarter have so far reached P1.287 trillion, and it is a must that the social good that this…
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With the impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte taking center stage in recent weeks, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla affirmed that they were…
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The local currency slid to another record low against the US dollar on Thursday even as the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) surged back above the 6,000…
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The PSEI was down 25.20 points, closing at 5,946.78 as sentiment stayed fragile amid uncertainty on the ongoing US-Iran standoff; the peso closed at P61.38 per…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slipped 14.87 points, or 0.25 percent, to close at 5,971.98, as investor sentiment weakened amid fading optimism…
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The events that transpired in the Senate were, unfortunately and disappointingly, unbecoming of public officials sworn to uphold the laws of the land.
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Many netizens on Monday said a controversial Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN) episode targeting former House Speaker Martin Romualdez fell short of…
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‘But if material used to express their views is instead used to carry out illegal acts like extortion, asking for money, and intimidation, then that is not…
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Notwithstanding the US not accepting Iran’s proposal to end the war in the Middle East, trading at the Philippine Stock Exchange on Monday was positive, up…
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Some P1 trillion in flood control projects since 2023 were considered either substandard, if not non-existent, or ghost undertakings through the exploitation…
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced Friday that 49 officials from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) have been suspended and charged before the…
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Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Friday that fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co’s “world is getting smaller” as Philippine authorities continue efforts to…
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Market sentiment turned cautious after fresh reports of military exchanges between the US and Iran near the Strait of Hormuz. The peso weakened slightly,…
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The country’s foreign reserves fell to a 15-month low as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) battled a weakening local currency.
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External debt, meanwhile, jumped 4.81 percent to P5.95 trillion from P5.68 trillion, as the peso’s depreciation inflated the peso equivalent of foreign…
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The local bourse bounced back above the 6,000 level while the peso strengthened sharply to P60.42 from Wednesday’s close of P61.30, reflecting a weak US dollar…
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