Cebu City Council OKs 70 New Resident Physician Positions
Cebu City Council passes Ordinance 2804, creating 70 specialized resident physician positions at CCMC to strengthen healthcare and address future patient surge.
Category : Politics
Trillanes Files Ombudsman Complaint vs VP Sara Duterte
Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV and civil society group The Silent Majority have filed plunder, malversation, and graft complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte at the Office of the Ombudsman, alleging misuse of billions in public funds.
Ex-PNP Chief Torre Retires, Takes MMDA Post
Former Philippine National Police chief General Nicolas Torre has officially retired and been appointed as the new general manager of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, with leadership changes expected in the PNP.
Cebu's Urban Development Failures and Traffic Crisis
Cebu's traffic crisis stems from neglected urban plans like the Cebu BRT, with political will lacking to implement pedestrianization and sustainable transport solutions proven abroad.
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Philippine Army 10th Infantry Division Awards Officers
The 10th Infantry (Agila) Division of the Philippine Army recognized exemplary officers with medals and plaques during a ceremony in Davao de Oro, followed by the inauguration of a renovated Officers' Clubhouse.
Cebu Councilors' Parking Clamp Sparks Governance Debate
A parking clamp incident involving Cebu City councilors during Sinulog festivities reveals tensions over traffic enforcement and privilege, highlighting public concerns about equal application of laws.
Discaya Denies Romualdez Link, Lawmaker Sees End to Allegations
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre says contractor Curlee Discaya's denial of ties to ex-House Speaker Martin Romualdez could halt unfounded accusations, emphasizing evidence-based discourse.
ICC Evidence Hunt for Duterte Case Draws Legal Debate
Legal experts in the Philippines express contrasting views on the ICC's continued collection of witnesses and evidence regarding the complaint against former President Rodrigo Duterte.
Ex-DPWH Chief Bonoan Faces Senate Hearing on Flood Projects
Former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan attended a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing regarding allegations of providing incorrect coordinates for flood control projects, linked to 421 ghost projects and data reliability issues.
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Ex-DPWH Sec. Bonoan Named Co-Respondent in Plunder Case with Sen. Jinggoy
The Department of Justice confirms former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan is a co-respondent with Sen. Jinggoy Estrada in a plunder case involving flood control projects, with alleged irregularities exceeding 50 million pesos.
Tulfo Slams DPWH Coordinates, Pushes Unified Flood Control System
Senator Erwin Tulfo criticizes DPWH for using different grid coordinates in flood control projects, urging a unified planning and monitoring system to prevent confusion and potential corruption.
Lawyer: Allegations vs Ex-Speaker Romualdez Impossible
Atty. Ade Fajardo, representing former House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, refutes Senate witness claims as logically and physically impossible, citing lack of evidence.
Lacson Silences Critics in Flood Control Probe
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chair Panfilo Lacson defends the panel's integrity against skeptics and alleged hijackers in the multi-billion peso flood control scandal investigation.
Leviste Attends Senate Probe on 'Cabral Files' Controversy
Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste attended the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee's investigation into flood control projects, presenting details from the 'Cabral Files' that allegedly name officials involved.
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Lacson: Evidence to Jail Flood Control Culprits
Senator Panfilo Lacson asserts that solid evidence, not public clamor, will lead to convictions in the multi-billion peso flood control project corruption scandal.
DILG: Deportation of Zaldy Co 'Improbable'
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla states that deporting former Rep. Zaldy Co from Portugal is unlikely due to his Portuguese passport, amid flood control corruption allegations.
NBI Arrests Ex-DPWH Engineers After Senate Hearing
Former DPWH engineers Brice Hernandez and Jaypee Mendoza were arrested by the NBI following a Senate hearing on Monday, January 19, 2026, in connection with a graft and malversation case involving ex-Senator Bong Revilla Jr.
Bong Revilla Jr. Surrenders to PNP-CIDG on Pandi Flood Case
Former Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. voluntarily surrendered to the PNP-CIDG in Camp Crame on Monday night, January 19, 2026, following an arrest warrant for malversation and falsification related to a P92.8-million anomalous flood control project in P
Senate to Issue Show-Cause Orders vs Co, Guteza
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will issue show-cause orders against former congressman Zaldy Co and his alleged security aide Orly Guteza for failing to attend a hearing on the flood control controversy.
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Curlee Discaya Rejects Restitution in Flood Control Probe
Contractor Curlee Discaya opposes restitution for WPP eligibility, arguing it feels like theft, as Senate investigates multi-billion flood control anomalies.
Lawmakers Hope SC Favors Impeachment Motion vs VP Sara
Congress members remain hopeful the Supreme Court will approve the House's motion for reconsideration on impeaching VP Sara Duterte, as the Senate stands ready for a trial.
PNP: No Force for Police to Testify in ICC Drug War Probe
The Philippine National Police announces it will not compel or prevent officers from cooperating with the ICC's investigation into alleged human rights violations during Duterte's drug war.
Witnesses Link Discaya, Romualdez in Senate Probe
Two witnesses testified before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, alleging connections between contractor Pacifico Discaya and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez in flood control project anomalies.
Lacson: No Intent to Implicate Romualdez in Probe
Senator Panfilo Lacson clarifies that the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee is not trying to implicate House Speaker Martin Romualdez in the flood control anomaly investigation, citing insufficient evidence from witnesses.
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Marcoleta Questions Leviste's Authority on Cabral Files
Senator Rodante Marcoleta challenges Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste's capacity to explain the Cabral Files during Senate flood control probe, citing lack of DPWH involvement.
Barzaga Apologizes to Razon, Cyberlibel Case Proceeds
Cavite Representative Kiko Barzaga confirms he apologized to business tycoon Enrique Razon for personal issues, but the cyberlibel case over defamatory social media posts remains active.
White House Probes Anti-ICE Church Protest in Minnesota
The White House announces an investigation into ongoing anti-ICE protests in Minnesota, including a disruption at a church service in St. Paul, following the death of Renee Goods at a checkpoint.
Hontiveros Urges DFA Action on Chinese Embassy Attacks
Senator Risa Hontiveros calls on the DFA to address public attacks by the Chinese Embassy on Philippine officials defending the West Philippine Sea, emphasizing diplomatic respect.
Revilla Co-Accused Arrested in Benguet Over Ghost Project
Christina Mae del Rosario Pineda, a co-accused of ex-Senator Ramon Revilla Jr., was arrested in Benguet in connection with a P92.8 million ghost flood control project in Bulacan.
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DOJ: Hiding Atong Ang Could Lead to Obstruction Charges
The Department of Justice announces individuals concealing fugitive Charlie 'Atong' Ang may face legal action, including obstruction of justice under PD 1829, as arrest warrants remain active.
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