Housing loan borrowers of the National Home Mortgage Finance Corp. (NHMFC) in Central and Eastern Visayas affected by the recent Typhoon “Tino” are granted one-month moratorium on the payment of their monthly amortizations effective Nov. 4 until Dec. 3, 2025. More than 1,800 accounts are...
While Malacañang maintained its distance over the issue of local chief executives who were abroad during the onslaught of Typhoon Tino, it warned against complacency in times of disasters. "Unang-una sa Pangulo, hindi po niya gusto ito. Hindi niya po gusto na ang mga liderato ay chill-chill lang...
Malacañang has defended the events of First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos despite the onslaught of a typhoon in the country, saying the events were "not personal parties" and did not hinder any disaster response mobilized by the government. Responding to criticisms, Palace Press Officer and...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will file charges against Hi-Tone Construction and Development Corporation for allegedly failing to repair a damaged section of the Navotas City Coastal Dike, which has been blamed for worsening floods in the city’s coastal communities. DPWH...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after setting off floods and landslides, knocking out power to entire provinces, killing at least 10 people and displacing more than 1.4 million others. The typhoon was forecast to head northwest...
"Congressmeow" Cavite 4th district Rep. Francisco "Kiko" Barzaga erroneously claimed that President Marcos issued an arrest warrant against Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa over the weekend. The gen Z lawmaker and social media savant gave these remarks Saturday, Nov. 8 in one of his State of the...
Malacañang said local executives, who were abroad during the onslaught of Typhoon Tino, will have to explain the purpose of their travel. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the local chief executives ' overseas travel will have to be assessed first...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority is accelerating transport, digital, and infrastructure linkages across the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area, positioning connectivity as the key driver of Mindanao’s next phase of inclusive growth. MinDA...
Marked government vehicles transporting relief goods and equipment for recovery operations following the devastation wrought by typhoon “Uwan” can freely use all the expressways under the San Miguel Corporation (SMC). The expressways are the Skyway System, South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), STAR...
While holiday-related spending may temporarily buoy Philippine economic growth before year-end, next year’s performance is expected to remain subdued as a prolonged investigation into flood control corruption could temper spending on public goods and services, according to the Economist...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday, November 10, said that at least 312 public schools sustained infrastructure damage following the onslaught of Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong), with Bicol and Calabarzon emerging as the most affected regions. According to DepEd’s Disaster Risk...
The embassies of Canada and Ireland in Manila sent their sympathies to the families and victims of Super Typhoon Uwan that unleashed its fury across Eastern Visayas and some parts of Luzon. The two embassies took to social media to condole with those affected by the super typhoon in the...