Building progress while preserving identity, Wilcon Depot Inc., the country’s leading home improvement and construction supplies retailer, officially opened its newest branch, Do It Wilcon Binangonan, on May 29, 2026. Nestled between the foothills of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range and the...
Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez has been invited by the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to the continuation of the panel’s hearing on the flood control scam. Sen. Pia Cayetano, the new Blue Ribbon Committee chairperson, said they have formally issued invitations to...
Two Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) priority measures gained unanimous approval at the House of Representatives on Tuesday night, June 2, which echoed the widespread belief on the necessity of the bills. Passed on third and final reading during plenary session Tuesday...
CEBU CITY – A top industry stakeholder lamented that home buyers, particularly Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), are facing fewer housing choices and higher costs due to delays in the issuance of Licenses to Sell (LTS). Anthony Gerard Leuterio, president of the A Better Real Estate Philippines...
The government’s new list of economic activities eligible for incentives is expected to encourage the entry of investments aimed at propelling the country’s economic growth, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Trade Secretary Cristina Roque said the government is looking...
The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, June 2, acknowledged the need to urgently resolve the petitions that challenged the constitutionality of the unprogrammed funds and special accounts in the 2024, 2025, and 2026 national budgets. During the resumption of the oral arguments on Tuesday, June 2,...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Renee Co believes Filipinos have had enough of Vice President Sara Duterte 's criticisms on the impeachment process amid the respondent 's supposed attempts to escape accountability. "She is simply beating around the bush and weaponzing bureaucratic technicalities...
For the second straight day, the Senate majority bloc did not show up for their legislative work, snubbing the plenary session anew just a day before Congress adjourns sine die. Only the so-called "Solid Bloc 11" or SB-11 of the minority bloc appeared for Tuesday 's plenary session, June 2,...
Malacañang said the proposed P240 immigration fee for travelers entering and leaving the country remains under study and has not yet been approved. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro called on the public to remain calm as the proposal could be rejected and not...
Rather than relying on technicalities in a bid to dismiss the impeachment case against her, Vice President Sara Duterte must face the allegations against her and explain to the people, Malacañang said. In a briefing on Tuesday, June 2, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire...
In an ideal situation, the twilight years of a person’s life is supposed to be spent in a happy and serene retirement— a chance to make up for the things that were missed during busy working days, a chance for a quality time with family and grandkids, and a chance to do good especially when you...
It was only proper to serve the arrest warrant against Senator Jinggoy Estrada over a plunder case, Malacañang said, questioning Senator Alan Peter Cayetano 's call for Senate independence. "Senate independence. Independence from what? Ano ba ang pinapalagan ni Senador Alan Cayetano (What...
