Clavano to Discaya: fear is no excuse

Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano emphasized that the fear contractor Sarah Discaya is feeling is a consequence…

Comelec expresses support for Anti-Political Dynasty Bill

Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Garcia emphasized that the poll body will support any initiative…

DENR files criminal charges vs developer of Monterrazas residential project

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has confirmed that it has filed criminal charges…

Lawmaker says action — not just promises — needed on priority bills

The Palace appears to be “desperate” to win public support. This was the remark of Akbayan…

Surrender of Discaya to the NBI instead of Camp Crame was her ‘personal choice’ – lawyer

Contractor Sarah Discaya chose to surrender to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) as a matter…

DepEd aims for bigger 2026 budget to strengthen key education programs

The Department of Education (DepEd) is seeking a larger budget and additional policies for the private…

Philippines economic growth falls to 5.1% in 2025 – World Bank

The World Bank reports that the Philippine economy slowed in 2025, declining from 5.7 percent growth…

ICC Prosecution insists court has jurisdiction over Duterte’s case

The International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecution has urged the Appeals Chamber to dismiss the jurisdictional appeal…

LTO admits extortion and bribery allegations involving its personnel

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has confirmed incidents of extortion and bribery involving some of its…

PhilHealth admits return of ₱60B excess funds comes with challenges

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) acknowledged that the Supreme Court’s directive for the executive branch…