P32.87B Cebu Funds Spark Budget Transparency Debate
The revelation of P32.87 billion for one Cebu district opens a window into Philippine budget engineering. Explore the clash between development duty and equitable distribution.
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Marcos Stops 2026 Flood Control Budget Amid Probe
President Marcos Jr. prioritizes flood control in anti-corruption drive, halts new 2026 budget, and demands accountability for PHP350B 2025 funds. Read about the investigations and reforms.
Marcos Stops 2026 Flood Control Budget Over P350B Probe
President Marcos Jr. suspends new flood control funds in the 2026 budget, prioritizing transparency and the full use of existing P350 billion amid corruption investigations. Read the latest.
Marcos Halts New Flood Budget, Demands Accountability
President Marcos Jr. halts new flood control funds, redirects P350B to education and health. Anti-corruption drive leads to arrests and a new independent commission. Read the full report.
Bam Aquino Leads PUBLiCUS Asia Survey with 54% Rating
Sen. Bam Aquino leads the latest PUBLiCUS Asia survey. Discover his plans for education reform and government transparency as he eyes 2026 priorities.
Cebu City Aims to End Deceptive Real Estate Showrooms
Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes for a new ordinance requiring clear disclosure in condo showrooms. Learn how this protects your biggest investment.
Davao City Wins Best Project Monitoring Award
Davao City's Project Monitoring Committee wins the 2024 DavPrIME Best City PMC Award for governance excellence. Learn how transparency and community involvement set the standard.
CEAP: Budget Livestream a Step for Transparency, Reforms Needed
The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines welcomes the first-ever livestream of bicameral budget talks as a transparency win. It urges lawmakers to build strong public institutions over political patronage. Read more.
Archbishop Uy's Two-Pronged Call Against Corruption
New Cebu Archbishop Alberto S. Uy emerges as a national anti-corruption voice, challenging both officials and the public to self-reflect. His powerful message at a November 30 prayer rally urges accountability and compassion.
7 Killed in Cotabato Land Clash, BARMM Calls for Probe
BARMM calls for impartial probe after 7 killed in North Cotabato land dispute clash. Chief Minister urges calm, due process amid conflicting accounts. Details inside.
Talisay LPG Warehouse Fire Injures Two, Probe Ongoing
A fire at an LPG storage facility in Talisay City, Cebu, caused severe burns to one worker and injured another. Authorities are investigating the cause, citing improper storage as a key factor. Read the latest updates.
Dummy Officials Uncovered in P289-M Mindoro Project Probe
CIDG reveals three accused in the P289-M Oriental Mindoro road dike scandal are 'dummy' officials, pointing to a larger scheme. Investigation gains momentum for accountability.
Cebu Solons Get P55.77B in DPWH Allocable Funds
Eleven Cebu congressmen received P55.77 billion in discretionary public works funds from 2023-2025 under the DPWH's 'allocable' system, a PCIJ investigation reveals. Explore the breakdown and the controversy.
Trillion Peso March 2.0: Peaceful Rallies Draw Thousands
More than 3,130 participants held peaceful 'Trillion Peso March 2.0' rallies across Western Visayas, calling for transparency and accountability. Read how police ensured an incident-free day.
SALN Access Restored, Lifestyle Checks Urged
Ombudsman Remulla reinstates public access to SALNs. Business groups demand lifestyle audits to verify officials' declared wealth against actual lifestyles for true transparency.
Dumanjug Wall Collapse Due to Force Majeure, Says Mayor
Mayor Gungun Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was caused by extreme weather, not poor construction. The contractor will perform free repairs. Read the full investigation details.
₱26B DepEd Feeding Program: Where Does the Money Go?
The Philippine government allocates ₱26 billion for DepEd's school feeding program in 2026. This investigation examines transparency, effectiveness, and whether this massive investment truly addresses child malnutrition.
Nationwide Protests Over Corruption Scandals in Philippines
Massive protests sweep the Philippines over flood control ghost projects and rigged biddings. Leaders call for systemic reforms, anti-dynasty law, and transparent governance. Join the demand for accountability.
Cebu Prayer Rally Against Corruption Set for Nov 30
A major prayer rally against corruption is happening in Cebu City on November 30, coinciding with Bonifacio Day and Advent. Join the march for transparency and honest governance.
Nationwide Protests Demand End to Corruption Scandals
Filipinos protest flood control ghost projects and rigged biddings. Join the call for transparent governance and systemic reforms in the Philippines.
Basilan Wins 2025 FOI Award for Government Transparency
Basilan province received the 2025 Freedom of Information Award for its commitment to transparency. Discover how this sets a new standard for governance in the Bangsamoro region.
Cebu City Staff Pay for Uniforms But Wait 6 Months
Cebu City Hall employees face 6-month uniform delay despite salary deductions. Councilor Alcover demands transparency and accountability in city government procurement.
Cebu Sea Ambulance Sparks Political Controversy
Cebu Provincial Government faces criticism after revealing launched sea ambulance was borrowed, not purchased. Political rivals target Governor Baricuatro with AI-generated memes amid transparency concerns.
Man Shot After Billiards Argument in Naga City
A 37-year-old man was shot in Naga City following a violent dispute over a billiards game. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect. Read the latest updates.
New BIR Chief to Sanction Employees in LOA Abuse
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza warns employees involved in LOA abuse scheme. Taxpayers urged to report directly to his office. Investigation ongoing.
Senate Approves Expanded ₱889M OVP Budget for 2026
Philippines Senate swiftly approves ₱889.236M OVP budget for 2026, raising transparency concerns despite improved government coordination. Read the full analysis.
Cebu Groups Rally Against Corruption Sunday
Cebu Archbishop leads 56 organizations in anti-corruption march. Progressive groups join nationwide protests demanding accountability amid flood crisis. Join the movement for change.
AICS Program Allegedly Misused in Davao Elections
Davao congressmen reveal alleged misuse of DSWD's AICS program to influence voters during 2025 elections. Calls for COA investigation and transparency in fund distribution.
Barangay Captain Killed During Facebook Live Stream
Barangay Captain Oscar Bucol Jr. was shot dead during Facebook Live in Digos City. Family requests NBI investigation amid political concerns. Justice sought.
P100B Budget Scandal Rocks INC Transparency Rally
Senator Marcoleta and former rep Zaldy Co reveal budget insertions scandal at INC rally. Comelec investigates campaign spending. Demand for genuine transparency grows.
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