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.
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.
Malacañang challenges Rep. Leandro Leviste to substantiate his claims of 2025 budget insertions with verified documents. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro dismisses 'Cabral files' as hearsay. Read the latest political dispute.
Malacañang warns more individuals will face charges in the New Year over the flood control anomalies, comparing contractors to 'new Napoles'. Read the latest.
DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma, officials say. PNP deepens probe, linking it to the multi-billion peso flood control controversy. Read the latest.
DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla states former DPWH Usec. Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma. PNP continues probe, links it to flood control controversy. Read the latest updates.
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will forgo his holiday break to conduct a thorough review of the proposed P6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, aiming to sign it into law before the year ends.
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026 for New Year festivities. DBM also announces P5,000 PEI for qualified personnel. Get the full details.
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026, creating an extended New Year break. Frontline services remain operational. Check details now.
Malacañang suspends work in all government offices on December 29, 2025, and January 2, 2026, to give employees a longer New Year break. Read the official details.
LTFRB 7 chief Eduardo Montealto Jr. has been relieved of duty. The move follows years of controversy and calls for his resignation from transport groups. Read the full story.
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch arrived in Mexico on December 10 without fanfare, dodged crown controversy questions, and earned the 'walkout queen' nickname. Get the full story.
Miss Universe 2025 Fatima Bosch reportedly walked out of a TV interview in Mexico, upset over questions about legal case and pageant win controversies. Details inside.
Cebu City Councilor Nestor Archival apologizes for 'gloating' remarks about a colleague's suspension. The incident highlights political tensions and the importance of respectful discourse in local governance.
Malacañang defends the Solicitor General's move to seek Supreme Court permission to represent officials in the ICC petition. Palace says OSG is acting within its legal mandate.
Malacañang clarifies COA's ₱14M flag on OP travel funds, citing delayed reimbursements from other agencies. Over 55% already collected. Get the full story.
Malacañang says it may offer a reward for info leading to Zaldy Co's arrest as agencies verify his location. President Marcos has ordered a coordinated international search. Read the latest.
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
Malacañang debunks claims of US recruiting Filipinos for Ukraine conflict. Ukraine and German embassies deny Russian allegations. Stay informed with latest updates.
Acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte says Dabawenyos rejected vote-buying claims, electing Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod despite AICS distribution controversies. Local lawmakers demand transparency.
Malacañang casts doubt on former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co's video allegations against President Marcos and Martin Romualdez. The Palace urges Co to return and face formal proceedings. Public reaction remains divided amid corruption claims.
The 'Bohol is Gold' social media storm reveals tourism pricing realities across the Philippines. Discover why prices are rising everywhere and the political motives behind the controversy. Learn how to navigate tourist pricing wisely.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro faces complaint for allegedly wearing SWAT uniform illegally. Her defense: Artificial Intelligence created the image. Legal experts debate if digital use violates law.
Senator Imee Marcos publicly accuses President Bongbong Marcos of illegal drug use during rally. Palace denies claims, cites 2021 drug test results. Public opinion divided on family feud.
Cebu Governor Pam Baricuatro faces accusations over AI-generated SWAT uniform photo. Explore the legal implications and PNP's controversial gift. Read the full story now!
Mexico's Fátima Bosche is Miss Universe 2025! Read about her win, the viral clash with a Thai executive, and all the controversies that rocked this year's pageant.
Malacañang dismisses Senator Imee Marcos's drug use allegations against President Bongbong Marcos, citing 2022 negative drug test. Palace confirms President remains focused on governance duties despite family controversy.
Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denies resigning amid flood control corruption allegations involving P100B budget insertions. Get the full story on this political scandal.
Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denies resigning amid flood control corruption allegations involving P100B budget insertions. Get the full story on this political scandal.
Malacañang assures President Bongbong Marcos stays focused on governance despite Senator Imee Marcos' drug allegations. Palace officials dismiss claims as baseless.