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P9.75-B released for free college education boost in 108 SUCs

Manila, Aug. 16 -- The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P9.753 billion to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to address funding deficiencies in the implementation of the F... Read More


Marcos orders probe, tighter security after BARMM chief ambush

Manila, Aug. 16 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered intensified security and a thorough investigation into the strafing of the convoy of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (B... Read More


Teodoro hits China 'squid tactic,' rejects threat against Filipinos

Manila, Aug. 16 -- Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has accused China of using a "squid tactic" to evade key issues surrounding the arrest of Chinese nationals in the Philippines, while rejectin... Read More


PBBM to expand scholarships, education aid nationwide

Manila, Aug. 16 -- Executive Secretary Ralph Recto assured students that the Marcos administration will continue to expand scholarships and educational assistance nationwide to help more Filipinos fin... Read More


All-PBA team to defend Asian Games gold

Manila, Aug. 15 -- Gilas Pilipinas will bank on an all-PBA (Philippine Basketball Association) team to retain the gold medal in the 20th Asian Games. National coach Tim Cone officially announced that... Read More


Abalos slams Norwegian AI data hub proponent over deplorable behavior

Manila, Aug. 15 -- Cabinet Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. has condemned the "deplorable" behavior of a Norwegian proponent during a public consultation on the proposed 50-megawatt hyperscale a... Read More


Marcos steps up disaster response, advances gov't priorities

Manila, Aug. 15 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ramped up the disaster response and flood mitigation efforts while advancing key national priorities during the week, underscoring his administrati... Read More


DHSUD vows to sustain pro-poor housing gains

Manila, Aug. 15 -- The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Saturday pledged to sustain the momentum in providing decent and affordable housing units under the Expanded Pam... Read More


Lawmaker backs open, transparent bicam for 2027 budget

Manila, Aug. 15 -- Live-streaming the deliberations on the proposed PHP7.2-trillion national budget for 2027 would promote transparency, allowing taxpayers to scrutinize and know how public funds are ... Read More


Proposed changes to nat'l budget not automatically insertions - Abante

Manila, Aug. 15 -- Manila 6th District Rep. Bienvenido Abante Jr. said on Saturday that changes proposed by lawmakers to the annual national budget should be called Constitutional amendments rather th... Read More