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PBBM: Flood works probe won't stop until 'big fish' are caught

Manila, Sept. 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has vowed that the government's crackdown on anomalous flood control projects will not end until the "big fish" behind the schemes are held account... Read More


Back namedropping with proof, Palace says of Discayas' claims

Manila, Sept. 8 -- Malacanang on Monday urged controversial contractors Pacifico "Curlee" and Cezarah Rowena "Sarah" Discaya to substantiate their claims linking lawmakers and government officials to ... Read More


Marcos to PH, Cambodia biz leaders: Be drivers of growth, innovation

Manila, Sept. 8 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday rallied Filipino and Cambodian business leaders to take the lead in driving growth, innovation, and inclusive prosperity, stressing that ... Read More


ICC postpones hearing on confirmation of charges vs. Duterte

Manila, Sept. 8 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has postponed the start of the confirmation of charges hearing against former president Rodrigo Duterte that was originally scheduled later th... Read More


Laguna bettor hits P86.3-M Lotto 6/42 jackpot

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - A lone bettor from Santa Rosa, Laguna won the PHP86.3-million jackpot prize in the Lotto 6/42 draw on Saturday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) ... Read More


Marcos leaves for Cambodia state visit to boost trade, security

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday left for Phnom Penh for a state visit aimed at strengthening Philippine-Cambodian trade relations, advancing cooperation ag... Read More


4 road sections still closed in Cordillera, Cagayan regions

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Sunday reported that four national road sections in Northern Luzon remain impassable due to the combined effects ... Read More


PBBM: Cabinet feels 'unjustly beleaguered' amid budget row

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday expressed support for his Cabinet, saying he understands why the officials feel "unjustly beleaguered" amid criticisms from... Read More


EO for flood works probe commission up for Marcos' signature

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - The executive order (EO) creating an independent commission to investigate alleged anomalies in flood control projects is ready for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s... Read More


CBCP: Infra scrutiny must include legislators, political patrons

Philippines, Sept. 7 -- MANILA - The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) called for a wider probe into corruption in flood control projects, stressing that accountability should not... Read More