Construction of the Samal Island–Davao City Connector (SIDC) Bridge exceeded its target progress under the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) infrastructure program in Mindanao. In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, Senior Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain said the bridge...
President Marcos has greenlit a sweeping public-private partnership aimed at equipping Filipinos with the skills needed to thrive in an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven world, with plans to fast-track training programs, align education with emerging technologies, and expand student immersion in...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco has denied being sought as a witness by the camp of Vice President Sara Duterte in the latter 's upcoming impeachment trial. ' 'Nope, ' ' said Tiangco in a message Saturday morning, June 28, when asked if Vice President Duterte...
Vice President Sara Duterte labeled President Marcos’ remarks about the Middle East conflict on Philippine economy as “intellectually challenged,” the same term she used to describe some other officials of the Marcos administration. “Well, we’re not surprised. We have leaders who are...
The launch of the Metro Manila Road Safety Action Plan (MMRSAP) 2024–2028 marks a turning point in how our cities respond to the worsening road crash crisis. Introduced during the Metro Manila Road Safety Summit 2025 held Thursday, the MMRSAP is a comprehensive, locally driven, and data-informed...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, June 27, announced that public schools across the country are now reaping the benefits of its Early Procurement Activities (EPA)—with the 2025 DepEd Computerization Program (DCP) already seeing the widespread delivery of laptops and digital learning...
President Marcos is proudly pro-Philippines and will not yield even an inch of the country 's territory to anyone, Malacañang said. “Ang Pangulo po ay taas-noo at ipinagmamalaki na siya ay pro-Philippines. Sinabi niya na he will not yield even an inch of our territory (The President stands...
The newly-elected Las Piñas City officials took their oath of office on Friday, June 27, with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos attending the event. The officials, led by Mayor-elect April Aguilar and Vice Mayor-elect Imelda Aguilar, took their oath of office before Las Pinas Regional Trial Court...
The Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) is recommending the establishment of a government-led roadmap aimed at equipping Filipinos with the capacity to successfully harness artificial intelligence (AI). PSAC, through its jobs and education sector, recently presented to President Ferdinand...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed gratitude to President Marcos Jr. for leading the inauguration of the Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC) “Valor Clinic” at Fernando Air Base in Lipa City, Batangas on Friday, June 27. Marcos was accompanied by Department of National...
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the civil forfeiture case filed against the late Leyte governor Benjamin “Kokoy” Romualdez and his widow, Juliette Gomez Romualdez, for violation of their right to speedy disposition of cases. Civil Case 0035, which was filed against Trans Middle East Phils....
The Philippines’ plan to temper spending on public goods and services in a bid to narrow its budget deficit to pre-pandemic levels may slow economic growth, according to the think tank Capital Economics. “Monetary easing across the region should support consumption and investment, but tighter...
