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Iloilo 1st provincial LGU to adopt community-driven development

Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian has commended the provincial government of Iloilo for being the first provincial local government unit (PLGU) to institutionalize the...

Systematic has become systemic

"(Political surgery) can come through a change of government by a well-purposed military, the ‘protectors of the people,’ though fraught with unpredictable dangers" WHEN corruption...

DTI secretary takes direct control of construction agencies amid probe

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque said Wednesday she placed the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP) and its...

Pass an anti-political dynasty act ASAP

"We should emphasize merit over lineage. Leadership should be earned, not inherited" THE 1987 Constitution provides in Section 26 of Article II: “The state shall...

PLDT gets MSCI ESG rating upgrade to ‘BBB’

PLDT Inc. said Tuesday it received an upgrade to a "BBB" rating from "BB" in the latest MSCI ESG Ratings assessment. MSCI ESG Research scores...

Former Cabinet executive schools Dizon on governance

Newly-appointed Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon, who is also the former Transportation chief, has what it takes to succeed in the embattled department, as...

Search for best LGUs in infra development launched

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has launched the Subaybayani Awards 2025, a program that recognizes local government units (LGUs) demonstrating...

Youth group seeks policy reforms

By Maricel V. Cruz A YOUTH group including members of a prominent party-list has presented a five-point manifesto to Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, amplifying their call...

New law grants PBBM powers to reorg exec branch

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure granting him authority to reorganize and streamline executive branch agencies in a bid...

Philippines’ ODA-funded projects hit $39.6 billion in 2024

The Philippines' active official development assistance (ODA) funded projects increased 6 percent to $39.6 billion in 2024, driven by new infrastructure loan commitments, the...

DILG cites gains in drug campaign, local governance

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has reaffirmed its commitment to peace and good governance following President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s...

Palace: Punzalan-Castillo is acting Ombudsman

JUSTICE Mariflor Punzalan-Castillo has been named Acting Ombudsman, Malacañang confirmed on Monday. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said her appointment comes as the Judicial and Bar...

40k emergency contingent ready to face Dante, Emong’s wrath

Nearly 40,000 emergency personnel are on standby nationwide as the Philippines braces for the impact of Typhoons Dante and Emong, the Office of Civil...

Marcos to focus on people’s needs in SONA

PRESIDENT Marcos said his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 28 is about 80 percent complete and will focus on ongoing...
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