Fire at Senate Building in Pasay, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the Senate building in Pasay City on Sunday morning. No casualties reported and all important documents remain safe. Read the latest updates.
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Cebu's Economic Burden After Typhoon Tino
One month after Typhoon Tino devastated Cebu, victims face overwhelming financial recovery costs while failed systems face no consequences. Discover the real economic impact.
S&P Affirms Philippines' BBB+ Rating, Positive Outlook
S&P Global affirms Philippines' BBB+ credit rating with positive outlook, citing strong growth and reforms. Governor Remolona welcomes the decision, boosting investor confidence.
New BIR Chief to Sanction Employees in LOA Abuse
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza warns employees involved in LOA abuse scheme. Taxpayers urged to report directly to his office. Investigation ongoing.
Senate Approves Expanded ₱889M OVP Budget for 2026
Philippines Senate swiftly approves ₱889.236M OVP budget for 2026, raising transparency concerns despite improved government coordination. Read the full analysis.
Philippines Economy Shows Cautious 2025 Optimism
Philippines economy expects year-end growth boost from holiday spending and remittances despite Q3 slowdown. Cebu leads provincial office market with 52% of deals.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan: PH Opportunities
China's Consul General in Davao outlines the 15th Five-Year Plan priorities including high-quality development and opening up, offering new cooperation opportunities for Philippines.
Senate Approves 2026 OVP Budget: P889M
Philippines Senate approves P889.236 million budget for Office of the Vice President for 2026, a 20% increase from 2025. No confidential funds allocated. Read full details.
BIR Commissioner Targets LOA Abuse Punishment
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza pledges action against employees exploiting Letters of Authority. Taxpayers urged to report abuses directly. Ongoing investigation follows Senate resolution.
Cebu's Watershed Crisis: Ex-Official's Role Questioned
Environmental planner questions why watershed protection measures weren't implemented during architect Espina's tenure as Cebu City planning coordinator. Read the full analysis.
Cebu Tourism Drops 30% Amid Regional Competition
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
Smart Money Choices Shape Your Filipino Future
Learn how financial literacy and PDIC protection can secure your dreams. Start building your future today with informed money decisions and deposit insurance.
DA Distributes P2.4M Carabao Farm in Zamboanga Sibugay
The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Davao City Tops PH Economic Growth Rankings for 2024
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
Davao City Encourages Male Involvement in Family Planning
Davao City Population Division emphasizes male participation in family planning and offers free vasectomy services. Learn about the benefits and schedule.
Angeles City's Urban Development and Future Vision
Exploring Angeles City's urban evolution from historic roots to modern challenges. Can strategic development balance growth with sustainability? Discover the vision for this booming Philippine city.
Ex-CPDO Chief Proposes 3 Strategies for Metro Cebu
Former Cebu City Planning chief Architect Joseph Michael Espina outlines three crucial strategies from JICA's master plan to address flooding and enable sustainable development in Metro Cebu through watershed-focused planning.
Biz Groups Seek Jail for Flood Control Officials
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
Comelec Decision on Escudero Case Due Wednesday
The Comelec will release its decision on Senator Francis Escudero's campaign finance case involving donor Lawrence Lubiano by November 26. Get the latest updates on this developing political story.
Cebu's Urban Challenges: Flooding, Development, Solutions
Architect Joseph Michael Espina discusses Cebu's biggest urban issues—flooding, rapid development, and the need for a walkable city. Discover practical steps for a safer, greener Cebu.
P1B Senate Pledges for Mandaue Hospital, College
Mandaue City secures over P1 billion in Senate pledges for its new hospital and college expansion. Construction starts in 2026. Read more about this major development.
PH Economy Resilient with 5% Growth Amid Challenges
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
Japan Launches $135 Billion Economic Stimulus Package
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Businessman Pushes Sta. Ana Industrial Zone Expansion
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
US Senate Unanimously Passes Epstein Files Bill
The US Senate unanimously approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act, requiring DOJ to release documents. President Trump now awaits to sign the historic legislation.
45 Bacolod Kids Get P6K Gifts from Senate Spouses
Senate Spouses Foundation brings Christmas joy to 45 underprivileged children in Bacolod with P6,000 gift certificates. Read how this tradition spreads happiness nationwide.
Cebu's $3B Mega Development Plans Unveiled
Cebu embarks on transformative $3 billion mega development projects, creating new urban centers and thousands of jobs. Discover how these plans will reshape the island's future.
Marcos Appoints New Economic Team for Fiscal Stability
President Marcos appoints new economic officials to strengthen fiscal management and investor confidence, ensuring continued Philippine economic growth. Learn more about the changes.
Navy Denies Holding Romualdez Case Witness Guteza
Philippine Navy denies custody of Orly Guteza, key witness in flood control project scandal involving House Speaker Martin Romualdez. Latest updates on the unfolding political drama.
Camotes Islands Shipping Monopoly Burdens Residents
Residents of Camotes Islands face economic hardship due to shipping monopolies that charge exorbitant fares. Discover how this affects local livelihoods and commerce.
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