MANILA — Thousands of students and activists staged “Black Friday” protests across Metro Manila on September 12, calling for justice and transparency amid revelations of alleged corruption in flood control…
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Marcos names members of independent commission to probe flood control project anomalies
MANILA — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed members of an independent body that will investigate alleged irregularities in government flood control and other infrastructure projects carried out over…
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DepEd rolls out ₱7,000 medical allowance for teachers, offers choice between HMO and cash aid
The Department of Education (DepEd) has begun implementing its new policy granting public school teachers and personnel an annual ₱7,000 medical allowance, which they may use to enroll in health…
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Leadership Under Scrutiny: Lubianos, Flood Control, and Allegations of Elitism
As the Senate and House grapple with a rising tide of public concern over flood control contracts, whispers of a power shift in Congress are now stirring. Both Senate President…
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PCAB Revokes Licenses of Sarah Discaya’s Nine Construction Firms
The Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) has revoked the licenses of nine construction firms owned and controlled by businesswoman and former Pasig mayoral candidate Sarah Discaya, following her admission at…
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DPWH Dismisses Bulacan Engineer Over Ghost Flood-Control Projects
Bulacan, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has dismissed Bulacan First District Engineer Henry Alcantara following allegations of his involvement in ghost flood-control projects worth millions…
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Chinabank reports inrobust net profit in Q1
by Air UrquiolaChinabank sustained its momentum from strong core business growth, posting P6.5 billion in net income in the first quarter of 2025, up 10% from the same period last year. The…
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Security bank acquires 25% stake in Home Credit
by Air UrquiolaSecurity Bank Corp. has completed the acquisition of a 25-percent stake in consumer finance giant HC Consumer Finance Philippines Inc. (Home Credit Philippines) from its strategic partner MUFG Bank Ltd.,…
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Kathryn Bernardo and James Reid Set for Primetime Comeback in Dreamscape Series
Kathryn Bernardo and James Reid are officially teaming up for the first time in a primetime teleserye under Dreamscape Entertainment, a collaboration that has caught both fans and industry insiders…
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On-Screen Chemistry, Off-Screen Growth: The Bond of “AshDres” Blossoms Ahead of Minamahal
What began as a pairing in a Wattpad adaptation has evolved into a respected partnership, both on and off screen, for rising stars Andres Muhlach and Ashtine Olviga—collectively known as…