President Marcos led the distribution of 229 Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) across Mindanao, underscoring his administration’s push to deliver basic healthcare services to far-flung and underserved communities. “This is something that we are very, very confident will make a big difference in...
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has expressed openness to accepting a new member for the sake of proving that it is neutral in its investigation after being commissioned by President Marcos:. ICI Executive Director Brian Hosaka said Friday, Oct. 24, that the body does “not...
The League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) on Friday, Oct. 24, expressed its support for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. 's directive to allocate classroom construction funds directly to local government units (LGUs) following the discovery of a severe nationwide classroom...
President Marcos is expected to sign the admission of Timor-Leste into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) during his participation in the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Marcos will be attending the ASEAN Summit and Related Summits from October 26 to 28. During the...
Rallyists tried to enter the Department of Energy main office in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig on Oct. 24 where the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) holds office. The protesters went there to condemn the alleged anomalies in flood control projects. “Lahat ng sangkot dapat...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday, Oct. 24, vowed to protect the Constitution amid recent calls from some groups urging the military to intervene in political affairs amid alleged corruption issues hounding the country’s infrastructure projects. AFP Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr....
Protesters on Friday, Oct. 24, stormed the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) headquarters at the upscale Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig as they joined others across the country in expressing their disgust over the massive corruption in flood control projects. Around a dozen...
Mitsubishi’s latest upcoming SUV may still be a month away from launch, but it’s allowing interested customers to get a sneak peek ahead of time. Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) will be bringing the Destinator to several locations in the country for people to see in the metal....
There are few crimes more devastating than corruption—crimes that silently bleed a nation dry. The recent revelation by Finance Secretary Ralph Recto that the Philippines could have secured an A- credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, if not for the corruption-riddled flood control budget, is a...
Citing possible injustice to public school teachers, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio said Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo "Wick" Veloso ought to be investigated by the lower chamber"immediately". This, as Tinio pointed to allegations...
The newly-signed law converting the Baao Community College (BCC) into the Rinconada State College (RSC) in Camarines Sur hits home in a good way for the province 's 5th district congressman, Migz Villafuerte. The BCC was established by the late Government Reorganization Minister Luis...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Tourism led by Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco opened the Cordillera leg of the Philippine Experience Program (PEP): Culture, Heritage, and Arts Caravan here on Friday. With Frasco were ambassadors, tourism associations, tour operators, media representatives, and...