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DPWH seeks restoration of P45B budget cut affecting 10,000 projects

MANILA — Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday warned that thousands of infrastructure projects slated for next year may not be...

Lucky South 99’s Cassandra Ong last seen in Japan — PAOCC

MANILA — Cassandra Li Ong, the alleged authorized representative of the shuttered Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator hub Lucky South 99 in Porac, Pampanga, was...

Marcoleta presses Remulla to clarify ‘bend the law’ remark

SENATOR Rodante Marcoleta on Friday renewed his call for Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to explain his earlier public statement suggesting that it was acceptable...

Cassandra Ong released from detention, now ‘at large’ — Sen Gatchalian

CASSANDRA Ong, the documented representative of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) firm Lucky South 99, has been released from the Correctional Institution for Women...

Gatchalian Questions: Why would Marcos veto his own budget insertions?

MANILA — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday questioned why President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. would veto budget insertions that he allegedly...

Senate bill seeks moratorium on rent payments, evictions during disasters

A measure seeking to stop the eviction of tenants and suspend rent payments during periods of national emergencies or calamities is now under consideration...

2026 education budget to hit 4% of GDP, equivalent to ₱1 trillion – Gatchalian

THE proposed 2026 national budget will earmark 4 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) for education, or roughly ₱1 trillion, Sen. Sherwin...

₱88-B Tax Loss Due to Fake PWD IDs Revealed in Senate Hearing

The Philippine government lost an estimated ₱88.2 billion in taxes in 2023 due to the proliferation of fake Persons with Disabilities (PWD) IDs, Senator...

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