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Manila Bay Reclamation and P10M Bounty: Governance Test
Manila Bay reclamation threatens floods and livelihoods, while a P10M bounty for Atong Ang tests Philippine justice. Will leaders choose people over profit? Read the analysis.
DICT's Blockchain Budget System Wins Business Support
The PCCI praises the DICT's new blockchain budget tracker, Digital Bayanihan Chain, as a key reform for transparency and investor confidence in the Philippines.
Mandaue Council to Aid Binaliw Landfill Tragedy Victims
Mandaue City Council plans a resolution offering condolences and financial aid to families affected by the Binaliw landfill tragedy. The city acknowledges responsibility for the waste management disaster.
Pangilinan: Justice System Weakness Fuels Impunity
Sen. Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan warns that flaws in the judiciary allow corrupt officials to evade accountability, calling for greater transparency and action from the Supreme Court.
Mandaue to Aid Binaliw Landslide Victims, Review Waste Plan
Mandaue City Council plans condolences & financial aid for Binaliw landfill landslide victims. Councilor Fortuna calls for urgent review of waste management system. Read more.
DepEd 'Wrong-King' System: Bribes for Jobs, Promotions Exposed
A former lawyer reveals systemic corruption in DepEd hiring and promotions, detailing demands for cash bribes and 'special services' from applicants and teachers seeking advancement.
Why Filipino Politicians Get Rich: A Corrupt System?
Examining Harry S. Truman's famous quote on politics and wealth through the lens of the Philippine system. Are most politicians crooks? Explore the deep-rooted issues.
Angeles Calls for Community Help to Protect Abacan River
Angeles City officials call on barangay leaders and residents to join the fight against pollution in the Abacan River following a recent cleanup drive. Success hinges on community participation.
DMW Expands Online OFW Contract Verification Globally
The DMW's Online Employment Contract Verification System is set for a global rollout, starting with Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, and Hong Kong in early 2026, saving OFWs time and money.
NGCP on Terra Solar: A Boost for RE, A Challenge for Grid
NGCP welcomes the massive 2,500MW Terra Solar Power Project but warns its intermittent nature poses grid stability risks. Learn how BESS and policy are key. #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
Davao City Acquires Heavy-Duty Vacuum Jetting Truck
Davao City Government deploys a new heavy-duty vacuum jetting truck to combat street flooding and clear clogged drainage systems, enhancing response to resident complaints.
Pampanga to Push for Autism, Mental Health Care Centers
Gov. Lilia Pineda announces a 2026 agenda to create Youth Care Centers for autism and mental health, expand feeding programs, and support out-of-school youth. Learn about Pampanga's new healthcare push.
Arrest of Retired General Fuels Justice Equality Debate
The swift arrest of retired Major General Romeo Poquiz for inciting to sedition raises public questions about unequal justice application in high-profile corruption cases. Is the law truly blind?
SSS 2025 Achievements: Pension Hikes, Lower Loan Rates
SSS closes 2025 with strengthened social protection: pension increases, enhanced loan programs, digital transformation, and expanded coverage for millions of Filipinos. Learn about the 2026 roadmap.
MACCII: Climate, Policy Disruptions to Challenge Biz in 2026
Businesses in Central Luzon prepare for ongoing climate and regulatory challenges in 2026, as MACCII reports on 2025's impact on supply chains, tourism, and MSMEs. Learn about the resilience strategies and growth sectors.
How Holidays Change as We Age: A Look at 2026 New Year
As we enter 2026, many Filipinos ask why holidays feel different. Explore the shift from childhood excitement to adult responsibilities and the pressing issue of illegal fireworks safety.
Cebuano Poem Ushers in 2026 with Hope and Change
A heartfelt Cebuano poem bids farewell to 2026's hardships and welcomes 2026 with resolutions for generosity and personal growth. Read this unique cultural reflection.
NIA Completes Baluran River Project in Zamboanga Sibugay
The National Irrigation Administration completed a river-clearing and dike project along the Baluran River, benefiting 33 farmers and protecting 214 hectares of farmland in Zamboanga Sibugay.
PDIC, OGCC Expand Legal Collaboration via New MOA
PDIC and OGCC signed a new agreement to enhance legal services, aiming to protect depositors and ensure financial system stability. Learn more about this key partnership.
Myanmar 2025 General Election Kicks Off in Three Phases
Myanmar's multiparty 2025 general election started on Dec 28. The historic vote uses a new MMP system and electronic machines across three phases. Follow the latest updates.
SEA Games 2025: Philippines Finishes 6th with 50 Golds
The 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok concluded with Thailand dominating. The Philippines finished sixth. We analyze the dramatic medal swings for host nations and question the gold-only ranking system.
DOLE: Submit 13th Month Pay Report by Jan 15, 2026
DOLE mandates all private employers to submit their 13th month pay compliance reports by January 15, 2026. Learn the requirements and submit via the DERS portal.
Comelec to Hold Tech Fair for New Election Systems in 2026
The Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
12 Education Heroes Honored by DepEd for 2025
The Department of Education recognized 12 individuals for their extraordinary contributions to Philippine education. Discover the inspiring stories of teachers, learners, and private citizens who made a difference.
Japan's Defense Budget Hits Record $58B for 2026
Japan's draft defense budget for 2026 reaches a record 9.04 trillion yen, accelerating its military buildup. Discover the key projects and the historic shift in spending policy.
Davao City Hall Secures ISO Recertification
Davao City Government earns a 3-year ISO 9001:2015 recertification, affirming its commitment to quality public service, efficiency, and continuous improvement for Dabawenyos.
Cebu City P50M Free Health, Mental Wellness Plan
Cebu City Council passes ordinances for free annual medical exams and 24/7 mental health support. Mayor Archival's approval pending to implement the P50 million initiative for vulnerable residents.
Cebu Business Group Takes Action on Flood Mitigation
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry installs a rainwater catchment system to protect the local economy from climate disruptions. Learn how this private-sector move aims to make Cebu more resilient.
Insider's View on Honasan Mutiny and Philippine Change
An eyewitness account of the 1980s mutiny reveals parallels to today's corruption. Can true, bloodless change be achieved in the Philippines? Explore the quest for principled leadership.
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