Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima has agreed with presidential son, House Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos in that Zaldy Co 's video exposés and methods lean toward destabilization. This, as De Lima reiterated the call for the former Ako-Bicol...
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque dismissed reports that he was arrested in The Hague, Netherlands, explaining that he went back there and was unable to continue on his flight to Vienna, Austria because he was “unfit” to travel. This came just hours after the Department of Foreign...
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Henry Aguda on Tuesday, November 25, said he has no knowledge about the alleged P6.5-billion inserted into the agency’s budget this year. Aguda made the remark in an interview at the sidelines of the Senate’s plenary...
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) expects businesses to have “much-needed operational breathing room” following the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) suspension of field tax audits and related operations. PCCI, the country’s largest business group, said the temporary...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) cancelled the passports of former presidential spokesman Harry Roque and Katherine Cassandra Li Ong of Lucky 99 scam hub, the agency said on Tuesday, Nov. 25. The DFA made the cancellation after receiving the Omnibus Resolution issued by Pasig Regional Trial...
Senator Robin Padilla presented on Tuesday, Nov. 25, an unverified audio recording allegedly made to sound like a conversation between a certain Presidential Communications Office (PCO) official and an unidentified individual linked to troll farms, which he said surfaced online and required the...
Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) is now set to take over UCPB Savings Bank Inc. from state-run Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) in a ₱2.7-billion deal, following approval from the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC). The PCC said it has cleared PVB’s planned acquisition of 97.55...
House Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has set the record straight regarding then-Ako Bicol Party-list representative Zaldy Co 's removal as Committee on Appropriations chairman during the previous 19th Congress. According to Rep. Marcos, no resignation happened--Co...
Vice President Sara Duterte has expressed her readiness to be the president in case President Marcos steps down from power, stressing that her Constitutional mandate is to take over Malacañan as the “first in line in succession.” “Of course, there is no question about my readiness. I...
The country’s economic growth is projected to fall below five percent this year and settle at around four to five percent in 2026, as investments are expected to remain sluggish, according to a Sun Life Philippines official. This falls short of the government’s full-year targets of 5.5 to 6.5...
The Senate on Monday, November 24 night rallied behind the Department of Education (DepEd) and its leadership under Secretary Sonny Angara, approving the agency’s proposed P1.044-trillion budget for 2026. The said amount is considered the largest in the country’s history, as senators commit...
House Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has countered Zaldy Co 's claims of massive corruption by linking him to certain individuals who want to destabilize the current Marcos administration. "I hope that the public can be reminded that we are talking of a person...
