From the get-go, this project has been hounded by controversy. Why do 24 senators need to move out of the spacious building owned by the Government Service Insurance System, and into brand-new digs in an area with one of the countrys steepest proper
Inflation. Jobs. Salaries. The top concerns of Filipinos, as reflected in surveys, have remained the same. And President Marcos has consistently received the lowest marks in dealing with these problems, which he will again have to tackle in his thir
As previously announced, medical societies and other interested parties went to the Supreme Court yesterday to challenge the constitutionality of a Department of Finance circular and an insertion in the 2024 General Appropriations Act, which led to
There will be no VIP treatment for the high-profile detainees now being held at the Philippine National Police Custodial Center at Camp Cramelucky hippo casino, government officials have assured the public. Among the detainees at the PNP headquarter
If all the serious crimes being imputed on Royina Garma are true, the former general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office deserves more than detention for contempt in the relatively comfortable premises of the Senate. Garma has been
MANILA, Philippines The serious threat of super typhoons, volcanoes and earthquakes, exacerbated by climate change, compels the Philippines to prepare for the eventuality of a big one, according to Gustavo Gonzlez, United Nations coordinator in the
MANILA, Philippines Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito confirmed the plans of senators not to give the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) additional subsidy after the agency declared savings in 2024. Ejercito supported the earlier pronouncement
i1pera Signal No. 2 raised in more areas as ‘Ofel’ barrels toward Northern Luzon
2024-11-14MANILAi1pera, Philippines The state weather bureau has placed several areas under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 as Typhoon Ofel (International name: Usagi) makes its way to Northern Luzon. Ofel is set to make landfall along the coasts of Cagaya
MANILAph646, Philippines President Marcos sees the Philippines as a test case for the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FrLD) following the four successive tropical cyclones that hit the country in the past three weeks, Environament Secretary