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DPWH starts rolling out solutions in flood-affected section of NLEX

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started implementing solutions to get rid of floodwaters that caused kilometers-long traffic jams at the North Luzon Expresswa... Read More


PBBM honors 5 Filipino innovators, urges key solutions to challenges

Manila, Sept. 3 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday conferred awards on five outstanding Filipino innovations that emerged as winners in the 2026 Presidential Filipinnovation Awards (PFA)... Read More


Remulla eyes assistant ombudsman for BARMM

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Office of the Ombudsman will assign an assistant ombudsman specifically for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as part of efforts to strengthen its anti... Read More


Sandigan enters not guilty plea for Jinggoy; bail bid nixed

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Sandiganbayan has entered a plea of "not guilty" on behalf of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada after the lawmaker declined to enter a plea during his arraignment on plunder and graft charge... Read More


Gatchalian: EOPT law clears way for VAT relief on system loss

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Electricity consumers may soon get relief from the value-added tax (VAT) imposed on allowable system loss charges without waiting for Congress to pass another tax measure, Senate Pr... Read More


House prosecution drafting law to police confidential, intel funds use

Manila, Sept. 3 -- House of Representatives prosecutors are developing legislation that would turn existing audit guidelines on confidential and intelligence funds into statutory requirements, with pr... Read More


Senate panel presses Hiraya on inherited PrimeWater obligations

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The change in ownership and corporate name of PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. does not erase its existing obligations to consumers, contractors and local water districts, a Senate p... Read More


Prosecution may skip bribery charge, proceed to unexplained wealth

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The House prosecution panel in Vice President Sara Z. Duterte's impeachment trial is considering skipping the bribery charge against her and proceeding directly to present evidence ... Read More


PBBM orders swift implementation of climate change policies

Manila, Sept. 3 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed a whole-of-government approach to address the impacts of climate change on the Philippines, Malacanang said Thursday. The directive c... Read More


Palace says MVUC hike proposal still under review

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Malacanang on Thursday said the Department of Finance's (DOF) proposal to increase the motor vehicle user charge (MVUC) remains under review, with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ... Read More