Liberal Party (LP) stalwart Caloocan City 2nd district Rep. Edgar "Egay" Erice need not be told twice about Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo 's supposed preference to stay out of the 2028 presidential race. In a chance interview Monday, May 4, Erice no longer sounded enthusiastic about the...
Senator Imee Marcos, on Monday, May 4, has claimed that lawmakers are receiving threats to compel them to support the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. Marcos said that previously, members of Congress have been warned that their projects could be delayed or withheld; but now,...
House Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III made a fervent call for Filipinos to stop the spread of fake news on Monday afternoon, May 4, as he said that misinformation undermines government’s efforts to address the country’s more pressing problems. Speaker Dy, Isabela 's 6th district...
KABACAN, North Cotabato – The newly completed parallel bridges worth P499.8 million opened on Monday, promising improved mobility and stronger connectivity between Regions 10 and 12 and across Mindanao. DPWH-12 Regional Director Cayamombao Dia said the bridges, located in Kabacan and Carmen, form...
The Marcos Jr. administration fell short of its planned ₱31-billion borrowing on Monday, May 4, as demand dropped significantly for short-dated debt papers amid rising interest rates following the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) policy hike. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised only ₱28.1...
From seven articles of impeachment last year, the 2026 impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte only features four articles of impeachment. But this shouldn 't be considered a downgrade, says House Senior Deputy Minority Leader Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima,...
National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Melvin A. Matibag on Monday, May 4, assured that the law enforcement agency is not being used against critics of the administration of President Marcos. Matibag made the assurance during a press conference held at the NBI following operations conducted by the...
The Marcos administration’s infrastructure pipeline has swelled to 252 public-private partnership (PPP) projects valued at ₱3.16 trillion, as a surge in massive railway developments across the country drives the primary development agenda. Data from the PPP Center showed the transportation...
It 's the minority bloc 's job to oppose. For Sen. Robinhood Padilla, the role of the minority bloc is to oppose not just the impeachment but any other matter. In an interview on Monday, May 4, he stressed that such a stance should not be misconstrued as bias. Padilla underscored that...
President Marcos has led the opening of a new segment of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) and announced that motorists may use it toll-free for one month. “I can announce na mabuksan ito starting 12 midnight tonight and for one month, wala na muna toll (I can announce that this will open...
President Marcos said the government is correcting the misuse of the Local Government Support Fund (LGSF) by directing resources straight to local governments and communities under the “Bawat Barangay Makikinabang” program. In a speech on the program’s launch in General Trias, Cavite, on...
LEGAZPI CITY – Guinobatan Mayor Ann Gemma Ongjoco on Sunday thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for the swift response of the national government following the heavy ashfall caused by Mayon Volcano that affected 44 barangays. Ongjoco said the visit of Department of Public Works and Highways...