Photo from Pixabay Agrarian reform beneficiaries in Sariaya town are raising concerns over what they believe may be another wave of land revocations, as reports circulate of individuals seeking contracts to cut coconut trees in Read More
Photo courtesy of Senate of the Philippines Lawyers representing families of drug war victims are preparing for what they describe as a potential “shock and awe” strategy when former president Rodrigo Duterte appears again before Read More
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the launch of Chinatown Revitalization Phase II: A Walk Through Heritage in Binondo, Manila, as part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Philippines–China diplomatic relations on Feb. 13, 2026. Read More
The Office of the Ombudsman has identified Bulacan as the apparent focal point of alleged ghost flood-control projects, as multiple fraud audit reports and criminal cases continue to mount. Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano said Read More
LOCKED OUT A barbed wire fence surrounds one of the contested Ati lands in Boracay Island Station 3, preventing the community from accessing the area they have long cultivated. —PHOTO COURTESY OF ABATO Members of the Read More
Photo from Pixabay The Departments of Public Works and Highways and Education are studying modern construction technologies to fast-track the building of classrooms across the country. Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon and Education Secretary Sonny Read More
The Office of the Ombudsman is set to revive its resident ombudsman program, assigning on-site representatives to selected government agencies as part of renewed efforts to combat corruption in public service. Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano Read More
A growing bloc of senators is moving to abolish the country’s long-standing travel tax, with six separate measures now pending in the Senate aimed at removing what lawmakers describe as an outdated financial burden Read More
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has raised concern over what it described as a “coercive” statement from the Chinese embassy linking job losses among Filipinos to strained relations between Manila and Beijing. In a Read More
As Catholics mark the beginning of Lent, an official of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines called on public officials to reflect deeply on accountability and moral responsibility, particularly in the handling of public Read More
