1+ week, 6+ day ago   (311+ words) Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Tuesday called for a nationwide overhaul of the country’s flood control system, proposing a single science-based master plan and a clearly accountable authority for each major river basin and metropolitan area. Pangilinan said the current system…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (320+ words) Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala is not only making waves on the court, she is also quickly becoming one of the most marketable athletes in the world. Max Eisenbud, head of client representation at WME Sports and IMG Tennis, believes…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (237+ words) Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Monday said more than P3.7 billion in public funds may have been wasted on flood control and multipurpose projects built on supposed illegally reclaimed areas along Laguna de Bay in Taguig City. Lacson said the amount covered…...

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (417+ words) Tim Cone could hardly contain his satisfaction after Gilas Pilipinas wrapped up its fourth window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers with another major victory. The Philippines followed its overtime triumph over Jordan by defeating Iran, 68-56, on Sunday at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (204+ words) Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon said Sunday the agency stopped projects linked to alleged illegal reclamation in the Laguna de Bay portion of Taguig City. In an ambush interview, Dizon said the DPWH issued cease-and-desist…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (256+ words) The House prosecution panel may reduce the number of witnesses it will present on the alleged misuse of confidential funds once the remaining pieces of the puzzle complete the whole picture of the allegations. House prosecution panel adviser and spokesperson…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (393+ words) BY EDISON JOSEPH GONZALES The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) contributed P97.84 billion to the National Government from 2022 to the first semester of 2026 through taxes, dividends and mandatory remittances that help fund healthcare and other public programs. Of the total, P73.05 billion…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (304+ words) Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Saturday claimed that four parcels of allegedly illegally reclaimed properties in Taguig City were covered by “fraudulently” issued land titles. Lacson made public the initial findings as he sought to counter insinuations that his earlier disclosures…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (169+ words) A low pressure area (LPA) being monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has a “high” chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Saturday....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (295+ words) The House prosecution panel is considering designating more spokespersons to keep the public informed about the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte amid the Senate impeachment court’s strict enforcement of its sub judice rule. House prosecution panel adviser and…...