The Senate version of the 2026 budget cuts P55B from personnel benefits to fund a P17.9B increase in discretionary LGU funds, sparking outcry from ACT Teachers Partylist. Calls grow to restore cuts and eliminate 'pork'. #Philippines #Budget2026
DAR empowers Zamboanga del Sur farmers with a P1.2 million mobile rice mill to cut losses and boost livelihood. See how this SuRE ARC project drives sustainable agriculture.
Critics argue House Bill 06771 is a flawed anti-dynasty measure that misses the real problem. We analyze its gaps and why a stronger law is needed for true political reform.
The DPWH announces nationwide job fairs to hire fresh engineers and accountants, aiming for deep reform after a multi-billion peso flood control scandal. Read more.
President Marcos announces SSS emergency loan program for members, offering 7% interest and a 6-month payment moratorium. Learn how to avail of this financial relief.
President BBM certifies four major reform bills as urgent, aiming to tackle political dynasties and corruption. Experts urge caution, calling for deeper systemic changes. Read the analysis.
Davao City's Agriculturist Office and ATI-Davao are mobilizing inactive coconut farmers' associations to access benefits under the CFIDP, including income support, training, and modern equipment. Register now to avail of long-awaited government aid.
A 2025 report reveals 86 party-list groups have business or political clan ties, betraying the system's promise. Educators and marginalized sectors demand stricter screening and genuine representation. Discover the push for reform.
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
Cebu Eastern College secures the final semifinal slot in Cesafi high school basketball after a complex three-way tie. Discover how the quotient system decided the fate of UC, CIT-U, and CEC.
Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) is recognized as a top-performing GOCC for the third consecutive year. Discover how this achievement fuels their vision for the Clark Aviation Capital.
DAR Negros Island Region empowers thousands of farmers with land titles, P67.6M in farm aid, and P1.79B debt condonation. See how agrarian reform transforms lives.
Senator Bam Aquino files the Party-List Reform Act to ensure genuine representation for ordinary Filipinos and address systemic corruption. Read the key provisions.
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
Fil-Am big man Quentin Millora-Brown feels comfortable in Tim Cone's triangle system after just weeks with Gilas Pilipinas. Read about his debut and coach's praise.
Davao City introduces 10 modern buses under DIBS program, offering free rides starting December 5. New system aims to ease rush hour congestion with 124 bus stops across key routes.
Clark Freeport's Business Interdependence System generated P4.55B in internal trade, fostering a resilient local economy. A new partnership with South Korea's IFEZ promises further growth. Discover how Clark is leading supply chain innovation.
Davao City Council passes the Seral-Cared ordinance, a GPS-enabled emergency dispatch system to speed up response times and penalize prank callers. Learn how this impacts public safety.
PCSO delivers 82 medical transport vehicles to Negros Island Region and Western Visayas, enhancing emergency healthcare access for remote communities. Read how this initiative saves lives.
Philippine Financial Stability Council prioritizes corporate linkage mapping for 2026 to identify contagion risks and strengthen systemic monitoring. Learn how this protects the financial ecosystem.
Cebu City's Legislative Department transitions to a fully paperless system to streamline operations and support environmental goals. Learn how this move cuts costs and waste.
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
Mayor Archival eyes P12M annual savings from free DILG emergency system to fund eco-friendly police fleet. Cebu City could redirect funds to modernize law enforcement.
Stakeholders express full support for extending Edcom 2's mandate to address systemic education challenges, including teacher welfare and learning recovery. Urge Congress to act swiftly.
Governor Raul Mabanglo launches DDO-Iris digital referral system, revolutionizing healthcare access in Davao de Oro province. Discover how this innovation improves patient transfers.
Youth groups in Davao City staged a protest against government corruption during International Students' Day, demanding accountability from both Marcos and Duterte administrations.
Bacolod City Council approves resolution protecting cockfight patrons' right to choose traditional betting methods. Learn how this preserves Filipino cultural heritage.
Cebu City government launches weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual and job order employees to prevent loan shark dependency. New system starts Friday payouts.
Cebu City Hall implements weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual employees to prevent debt accumulation and reduce reliance on loan sharks. Learn how this initiative promotes financial stability.
The DAR has distributed P19.2 million worth of farm machinery and inputs to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Zamboanga Sibugay to boost agricultural productivity. Learn how this empowers local farmers.