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Marcos: Corruption purge 'hard, painful,' but necessary

MANILA, Oct. 21 -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday vowed to press on with his administration's campaign to rid the government of corruption, saying the process "will be hard and sometimes pa... Read More


Palace on VP Sara fund probe call: 'Ombudsman's hands now'

MANILA, Oct. 21 -- Malacanang on Tuesday distanced itself from calls for the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate Vice President Sara Duterte's use of confidential funds, saying the matter is now up... Read More


DBM to contractors: No room for shady deals under new procurement law

MANILA, Oct. 20 -- Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on Monday warned contractors and suppliers that long-practiced tricks and shady schemes in government bidding would no longer work under the newl... Read More


AFP debunks claims PBBM threatened to scrap military pensions

Manila, Oct. 19 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has denounced what it called "false and misleading" social media posts claiming President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. had threatened to abolish... Read More


Ex-Defense chief, ES, congressman, peace adviser Ermita dies at 90

Manila, Oct. 19 -- Eduardo Ermita, former Defense secretary, Executive secretary (ES), congressman, peace adviser and deputy chief of staff of the military, passed away at his home in Batangas provinc... Read More


Teodoro orders infra audit, retrofitting to boost earthquake preps

Manila, Oct. 19 -- National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) chair and Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has directed government agencies and local government units (LGUs) ... Read More


TS Ramil barrels across Manila Bay; gale-force winds slam Luzon

Manila, Oct. 19 -- Tropical Storm Ramil (international name Fengshen) crossed Manila Bay late Sunday morning, battering large swathes of Luzon with gale-force winds and dangerous coastal conditions as... Read More


PBBM unveils Pasig River rehab Phase 4; more urban green spaces eyed

Manila, Oct. 19 -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday launched Phase 4 of the Pasig River rehabilitation program, promising to turn another stretch of the historic waterway into a walkable, bike... Read More


Marcos cites PICC longevity; infra projects must be built to last

MANILA, Oct. 16 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the nearly five-decade-old Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City, which recently received a makeover, should serve a... Read More


Palace fires back: VP Sara ran DepEd for 'personal interests'

MANILA, Oct. 16 -- Malacanang on Thursday accused Vice President Sara Duterte of pursuing personal interests during her time as Department of Education (DepEd) secretary, saying her actions were not a... Read More