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.
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.
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.
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.
Sen. Bam Aquino leads the latest PUBLiCUS Asia survey. Discover his plans for education reform and government transparency as he eyes 2026 priorities.
After 2025's disasters, a new journalism approach asks why Cebu suffered so much. It shifts focus from survival stories to accountability for flood control funds and failed projects. Read the investigation.
Malacañang promises more accountability in the New Year as the flood control anomalies investigation deepens. The Discaya contractor couple faces 'new Napoles' comparison. Read the latest.
Advocacy groups hail the arrest of contractor Sarah Discaya but warn it's just the tip of the iceberg in the P96-million flood control scandal. Read why they demand systemic reform.
Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes for a new ordinance requiring clear disclosure in condo showrooms. Learn how this protects your biggest investment.
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.
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.
The Supreme Court's ruling against PhilHealth fund diversion exposes a systemic flaw in the national budget. Discover the P1 trillion question behind unprogrammed appropriations and the call for public accountability.
A woman shares her story of falling for a man in a relationship. She faces harsh judgment and asks: why are women often cast as the villain? Read the expert's take on societal double standards.
The political coalition 1 Sambayan endorses Cardinal David's statement, demanding accountability and constitutional rule. It urges President Marcos Jr. to prioritize the Anti-Dynasty Law and a stronger ICI.
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.
Hong Kong swiftly arrested 15 after a deadly fire, while Cebu victims wait a month post-Typhoon Tino for aid and accountability. The Supreme Court's PhilHealth ruling shows urgent action is possible.
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray promises to battle government corruption, citing flood control and other sectors. She urges action after the Trillion Peso March rally.
Despite simultaneous events nationwide, the second Trillion Peso March in Quezon City drew 30,000-60,000 people demanding justice and accountability. Organizers warn of a third rally if government remains unresponsive.
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.
Ombudsman Remulla reinstates public access to SALNs. Business groups demand lifestyle audits to verify officials' declared wealth against actual lifestyles for true transparency.
Thousands protested nationwide on Bonifacio Day 2025 demanding accountability for stolen flood control funds. The Trillion Peso March amplifies public anger over corruption that caused deadly flooding.
Over 8,000 protesters gathered in Metro Manila and Cebu City on November 30, 2025, demanding accountability for alleged corruption in flood control projects. Police deployed 17,000 officers to maintain security.
Cardinal Pablo David rallies Filipinos to continue EDSA Revolution's legacy, demanding transparency and corruption investigation through ICI. Join the movement for change.
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.
Thousands joined nationwide protests demanding accountability for alleged corruption in flood control projects. Police deployed 17,000 personnel as demonstrations unfolded across multiple cities.
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.
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.
Filipinos protest flood control ghost projects and rigged biddings. Join the call for transparent governance and systemic reforms in the Philippines.
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.
86 Catholic dioceses unite for Trillion Peso March against government corruption on November 30, 2025. Join the call for accountability and transparency in the Philippines.