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The billion-peso heist that keeps on giving

“Welcome to the grand heist, where public funds disappear faster than vaccine slots” IF THERE were an Olympic event for corruption, the Pharmally scandal would...

Groups file petition compelling Congress to enact anti-dynasty law

A petition for certiorari and mandamus was filed on Monday before the Supreme Court (SC) compelling members of the 19th Congress to craft legislation that...

New faces challenge Olivarez clan in Parañaque mayoral race

Parañaque City’s 2025 mayoral race is shaping up to be a family feud met with new challengers as incumbent first district Rep. Edwin Olivarez...

Gov’t to intensify ‘Walang Gutom’ drive amid rising hunger rates

Malacañang vowed to address the rising hunger incidence in the country following the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, which showed that 27.2% of...

Iloilo launches weekly clean-up drive to combat dengue

Iloilo — In a bid to curb the rising cases of dengue, Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. issued an executive order implementing "Limpyo Iloilo,...

UPCAT application deadline extended to April 14

The application deadline for the University of the Philippines College Admissions Test (UPCAT) 2026 has been extended to April 14. The UP Office of Admissions in...

Comelec to artists: File rap over stolen music for campaign jingles

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged artists to file a formal complaint if their music is used without their consent in campaign jingles for...

Gov’t sets over $100K aid to Filipino quake victims in Myanmar

The Philippines is set to provide over $100,000 in financial assistance and deploy a humanitarian contingent to Myanmar following the devastating earthquake that claimed...

Philippines to send humanitarian team after deadly quake

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed government agencies to mobilize resources and extend humanitarian assistance to Myanmar and Thailand following a powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake...

‘Time of thanksgiving:’ Romualdez honors Muslims on Eid’l Fitr

House Speaker Martin Romualdez extended his warmest greetings to the Muslim community as they celebrate Eid’l Fitr, marking the end of the Holy Month...

Duterte lawyer cites ‘compelling’ grounds to throw ICC case out

The Hague, Netherlands—Rodrigo Duterte's lead lawyer said Sunday there was a "compelling" argument to throw out the International Criminal Court (ICC) case against the former...

MMDA suspends number coding on April 1

There will be no number coding in effect Tuesday, April 1, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) “The implementation of the Expanded Unified...

Teodoro, Galvez highlight unity in Eid’l Fitr messages

The significance of peace, unity, and compassion took center stage as the Muslim community celebrates Eid’l Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. In his message,...

PBBM thanks UAE for pardoning 115 Filipino convicts

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. extended his government’s gratitude to United Arab Emirates (UAE) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for granting...
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