Aquino Files Bill to Reform Party-List System
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
A former college activist reflects on protesting Marcos Sr., the disillusionment with radical change, and why he now prefers the democratic process over revolution. Read his journey.
Negros Power has fully restored electricity to nearly 250,000 customers in Central Negros after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read about the swift recovery effort and community resilience.
Senator Bong Go calls for stronger sports programs at a Mindanao Arnis tournament, highlighting bills for National Games and regional sports academies to keep youth away from drugs.
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
Rep. Janette Garin files HB 6292 to extend More Power's franchise to 7 Iloilo municipalities, citing lower rates and improved service. Learn about the proposed expansion.
Mandaue City prepares tent city at Pasilong sa Paradise for families displaced by flooding. 300 tents from DSWD to house 600 families. Temporary relocation begins next week.
Davao Light starts construction on a 43-MVA digital substation in Panabo City's Anflo Industrial Estate, boosting power for industries & communities. Operations begin June 2026.
Davao del Sur provincial government distributed over ₱1.3 million in cash and materials to barangays and organizations during Monday Convocation. Read about the beneficiaries and Governor Cagas's commitment.
Davao del Norte officials warn of a scam using Governor Edwin Jubahib's name to steal personal data. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your information.
The Office of the Vice President launched its 90th-anniversary pop-up exhibit in Bacolod, granting P15,000 financial aid to 20 local beneficiaries. Discover this historic showcase!
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Discover three essential financial strategies for Filipinos, including smart budgeting, insured bank savings up to P1M, and financial literacy. Take control of your financial future today!
Persons with Disabilities in Mandaue City receive second installment of annual P8,000 cash assistance. 27 barangays benefit from PDAO program supporting PWD community after recent disasters.
Taiwan provides $500,000 cash aid and $250K in relief goods to support Philippines' typhoon recovery. A gesture of solidarity and deepened humanitarian cooperation.
Negros Power waives penalties and halts disconnections for unpaid bills from Nov 4-Dec 31, 2025, after Typhoon Tino. Consumer group Access praises the company's holistic relief efforts.
After 4 years, P712 million in unspent housing aid for Super Typhoon Odette survivors is finally being released to Cebu. Learn how the funds stalled and when distribution will occur.
Joint Task Group Cebu and 53rd Engineer Brigade conduct clearing operations and relief efforts after Typhoon Tino hits Cebu province. Learn how the military aids recovery.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro successfully reclaims P712 million housing assistance for Cebu typhoon victims after previous administration disputes. 72,209 households to receive P10,000 each.
Nordeco asserts its legal authority as Davao del Norte's power distributor amid Davao Light's P1 billion expansion plan. Supreme Court battle continues over franchise rights.
Davao Oriental provides P1 million financial aid to Cebu after Typhoon Tino's devastation, a gesture of solidarity after Cebu's own P5M earthquake aid. Read more.
A new Netflix series with Bill Gates explores AI's impact on Filipino education, healthcare, and jobs. Discover the challenges and opportunities for the Philippines.
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya prioritizes restoring essential services following Typhoon Tino's devastation. Co-working spaces extended for online workers. Read about recovery efforts.
Mandaue City maintains 11 active evacuation centers with 496 families displaced by Typhoon Tino. City seeks national aid as response funds prove insufficient for full recovery.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte files bill mandating random drug tests for all public officials using hair follicle analysis. The measure aims to strengthen anti-drug efforts and public trust.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano explains why major roads are prioritized in post-typhoon cleanup operations and addresses resident concerns about interior areas and water shortages.
Cebu City residents affected by Typhoon Tino may receive financial relief as Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. proposes waiving water and electricity bills for November and December 2025. Learn about the recovery plan.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover pushes for a waiver on Nov-Dec 2025 water and electricity bills to aid typhoon-hit residents. Learn how this relief measure can ease financial burdens.
Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales slams DPWH and Power Frame Construction for the prolonged delay of the P13.89-million Sanciangko Bridge, causing major disruptions. Demand transparency and action now!
Pag-IBIG Fund provides 1-month payment moratorium, calamity loans, and housing insurance benefits for members affected by recent typhoons and earthquakes. Apply online via Virtual Pag-IBIG.