Decades-old gov’t flood master plan left unexecuted, laments Marcos

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said a national flood control master plan had existed for decades but was never fully implemented, an admission...
Appearing as a prosecution witness on the 20th day of the Senate impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, Col. Manaros Boransing II of the Philippine Army says his unit worked with the Department of Education in conducting eight Youth Leadership Seminars (YLS) in several Mindanao provinces but “there were no DepEd funds downloaded to our unit.”

SARA IMPEACHMENT TRIAL: Army unit got no DepEd funds for 2023 youth seminars —...

MANILA — An Army unit that helped the Department of Education (DepEd) conduct youth leadership seminars in Mindanao in 2023 received no funds from...
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Ombudsman eyes 42 witnesses in Romualdez flood control probe

MANILA — The Office of the Ombudsman has widened its investigation into former House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez over alleged flood control project irregularities,...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (right) on Tuesday urged newly promoted Philippine Coast Guard flag officers to lead with courage and integrity as they take on greater responsibilities in protecting Filipinos and the country’s waters. PCO

21 PCG FLAG OFFICERS PROMOTED: Higher ranks demand integrity, stronger maritime leadership

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has challenged 21 newly promoted Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) flag officers to lead with integrity and strengthen the...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. faces criticism for distancing his family from decades-old allegations of illegally acquired wealth and corruption during the administration of his late father, former President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.

Defense of PH sovereignty every Filipino’s duty – PBBM

MANILA — A decade after the landmark arbitral ruling affirmed the Philippines’ maritime entitlements in the West Philippine Sea, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr....
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DPWH freezes Taguig projects amid illegal reclamation row

MANILA — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has halted projects in Taguig City linked to alleged unauthorized reclamation along Laguna de...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urges Filipinos to go beyond remembering the nation’s heroes, asking them to reaffirm their obligation to continue advancing development. PCO

Turn heroism into action, help build nation, Pinoys told

MANILA — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday challenged Filipinos to transform remembrance of the nation’s heroes into concrete acts of service, saying...
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Ombudsman charges Co, ex-DPWH execs over P77.2-M ‘ghost’ project

MANILA — Former Ako Bicol congressman Zaldy Co and several former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials have been charged with malversation...

Palace: PBBM on top of monsoon response despite birthday party

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remained on top of the government’s response to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon even while spending...
Gina Acosta, former special disbursing officer of the Office of the Vice President, takes her oath before testifying in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio in the Senate. PHOTO BY NIÑO JESUS ORBETA | INQUIRER

Sara aide can’t recall nearly P2-B Davao confidential funds

MANILA — A former special disbursing officer of Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio repeatedly told the Senate impeachment court that she could not recall whether...