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Flood control probe now bearing fruit; ICI gathering evidence -Palace

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Wednesday said the extensive investigation into anomalous flood control projects is yielding results, noting that the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is gathering e... Read More


Power restoration for 1.7K customers continues -Meralco

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Wednesday said power restoration activities continue for the remaining 1,700 customers in Bulacan, Metro Manila, Batangas, and Cavite affected ... Read More


VP Duterte's OFW neglect allegation 'big lie', says Palace

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Wednesday hit back at Vice President Sara Duterte, branding as "fake news" her accusation that the government has been neglecting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) following what sh... Read More


Senators vow against AKAP revival, flag P141-B DSWD budget cut

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Senators on Wednesday vowed to stop any attempt to revive the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) in the 2026 national budget even as they raised concern over a PHP140.9-billion... Read More


Flood control kickbacks, flawed Bulacan projects draw PBBM's ire

Manila, Sept. 24 -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was outraged by reports of alleged kickbacks in government infrastructure projects and substandard flood control structures in Bulacan province said ... Read More


'No reaction' on ICC charges vs. FPRRD, says Palace

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Wednesday distanced itself from the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to formally charge former President Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of crime against humanity ov... Read More


Bukidnon leads 2024 agrifishery output among provinces

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The province of Bukidnon recorded the highest agriculture and fisheries production among all provinces in 2024, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). In a statem... Read More


Teodoro eyes expanding AFP size to 220K troops

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday proposed to increase the number of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel to at least 220,... Read More


Palace to flood control witnesses: 'Tell all', return stolen funds

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Wednesday emphasized the need for potential witnesses involved in the flood control controversy to fully cooperate by disclosing everything they know and returning any ill-gotten w... Read More


DSWD calls for volunteers anew to help prepare family food packs

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is once again calling for volunteers to help in the production of family food packs (FFPs) at the Luzon Disaster Resource Ce... Read More