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The Department of Agriculture (DA) will begin distributing fuel subsidies to farmers and fisherfolk this April 2026 in response to rising fuel costs affecting the agriculture sector.
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Apr 8, 2026
Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday ordered concerned agencies to expedite the delayed rehabilitation of Marawi City following updates presented during the eighth Economy and Development…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Mar 25, 2026
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte did not appear in-person at the confirmation of charges hearing held at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands.
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Mar 9, 2026
The Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF), commonly known as the Pag-IBIG Fund (Pagtutulungan sa Kinabukasan: Ikaw, Bangko, Industriya at Gobyerno) declared a record P64.34 billion in dividends for 2025, the highest…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Mar 1, 2026
The Philippines is targeting to secure $2.41 billion in 11 new loan agreements from Japan under its fiscal year 2026, Finance Secretary Frederick Go said.
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Feb 28, 2026
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday said he will sign a new department order requiring that appointments and promotions in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) be based on performance instead of…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Feb 17, 2026
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that any impeachment complaint filed against Vice President Sara Duterte should be handled with the same level of rigor applied to investigations into anomalous flood control…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Jan 14, 2026
The Philippine National Police (PNP) sanctioned over 2,500 personnel, removing 1,120 from active service and suspended 1,425 others in 2025 after the resolution of administrative complaints, according to police…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Jan 5, 2026
Finance Secretary Frederick Go said the Philippines remains on [a]steady progress to reach upper middle-income (UMIC) status by 2026, citing expected economic recovery and sustained growth under the Marcos…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Dec 21, 2025
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continues to trust the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) even as he urged Congress to prioritize a bill seeking to establish a new and more powerful Independent People’s…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Dec 11, 2025
ACT Teachers party-list Representative Antonio Tinio on Wednesday, December 10, criticized the planned 16-country foreign trip of Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte, questioning whether the lawmaker was acting like a ‘Miss Universe’ on tour instead of doing his job in Congress.
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Dec 11, 2025
Senator Robin Padilla told Sen. Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa on Tuesday, December 9, to defy any move by the International Criminal Court (ICC) after reports surfaced about a possible arrest warrant.
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Dec 9, 2025
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday, December 9, that it still has no confirmed information on the whereabouts of Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa amid continued speculation over a possible arrest…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Dec 9, 2025
Five policemen, including a station commander, are now under investigation for allegedly stealing ₱14 million from a private contractor in Porac, Pampanga.
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Dec 6, 2025
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s handshake with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) handover ceremony was seen as a subtle message of goodwill toward Beijing amid ongoing…
Steven Bryle Tumandan · Nov 3, 2025
