Manila: Local government clearance will once again be required before national infrastructure projects are considered complete, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced Monday, saying this safeguard was removed during the previous administration and weakened accountability on public works. According to

Manila: Money sent home by overseas Filipinos increased by 3 percent to USD3.18 billion in July this year from USD3.08 billion in July 2024, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported. Data released on Monday highlighted that cash remittances from

Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday assured that the newly formed Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) would investigate alleged anomalies in flood control projects without sparing anyone. According to Philippines News Agency, Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco implicated the

Bulacan: The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Monday ordered the dismissal from service of three officials from its Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office (DEO) in connection with the anomalous flood control projects in the province. According to

Bacolod: The bill seeking to establish the University of the Philippines National Climate Resilience Institute (UP NCRI), introduced by Negros Occidental 3rd District Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez, is poised to benefit more communities in terms of science-based climate and disaster

Bicol: Two most wanted persons in the Bicol Region and over 100 others were arrested in week-long police operations. In a report on Monday, Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) Director Brig. Gen. Nestor Babagay Jr. said the manhunt operations