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AFP staying on alert during anti-corruption protest

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Sunday said it has been placed on alert to respond to any untoward incidents that may...

Palace urges caution ahead of INC rally amid Zaldy Co claims

Malacañang on Friday urged the public to exercise caution ahead of this weekend’s Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally, amid new accusations from former lawmaker...

Politicians issue swift denials on alleged kickbacks

Incumbent and former senators on Friday denied allegations tying them to kickback schemes in flood control and infrastructure projects disclosed during a Senate Blue...

ICI to review Senate probe, Co statement; Binay denies involvement

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) will assess the testimony of resource persons at the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and the disclosure made by...

Hontiveros grills DPWH on failed flood infra in Cebu

Senator Risa Hontiveros questioned the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) officials Friday over alleged failures in Cebu flood control projects that cost...

Bernardo links more officials to infra scandal

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo yesterday implicated more high-ranking officials and lawmakers in alleged kickback schemes tied to...

Co: PBBM behind P100b insertions in 2025 budget

Palace, DBM: Pure hearsay; Lacson: No probative value Resigned Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co pointed at President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as being behind the...

Gov’t to cancel Zaldy Co’s passport once cases are filed—Marcos

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the government will instantly cancel the passport of former lawmaker Zaldy Co once formal charges are...

Marcos vows arrests over bogus infra projects

Manila, Philippines—President Ferdinand Marcos vowed on Thursday that those behind bogus flood control projects will be arrested before Christmas, days after deadly back-to-back typhoons left...

ICI to assess latest Bernardo, Co testimonies

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) will assess the latest testimonies made at the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and the disclosures made by former...

Bearish sentiments drowning the green shoots

The economy bore the brunt of the flood control scandals. We cannot blame some stock market pundits and investors for being bearish on Philippine stocks...

DOJ assures Bonoan stays on its radar while in US

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday said they are monitoring the travel of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan...

Gov’t to implement long-delayed Cebu flood control plan

The government will finally implement Cebu’s long-delayed flood control master plan, with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon vowing to demand accountability for the mishandled...

Romualdez: Down but not out?

"By resigning as Speaker, Romualdez has willingly submitted himself to the rule of law and due process" IS THE political career of resigned House Speaker...
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