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Batanes to Bohol: ‘Uwan’ seen to impact most of PH

The adverse effects of Severe Tropical Storm “Uwan” (international name: Fung-wong), which is projected to…

Another ghost project: Bonoan probed anew

Former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan was found liable for another “non-existent” flood control project…

Zaldy Co won’t come home, cites threats

Resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co is not returning home soon to face the…

ICI: Infra funds plundered right under Bonoan’s nose

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Tuesday blamed former Department of Public Works and…

Gov’t infra cost down; DPWH eyes P60-B savings

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced on Monday that he has signed an order lowering…

Canada 5th ally to ink defense deal with PH

The Philippines and Canada signed on Sunday a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOFVFA) that…

Amid sea row, Marcos extends hand to Xi

BUSAN, South Korea—It was a now-or-never move. President Marcos walked up to Chinese President Xi…

SEC acts vs ‘predatory’ lenders, eyes rate caps

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking tougher measures against schemes that have victimized…

More agencies must make sharp cuts in infra cost

Following the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) move to reduce the costs of…

ICI wants plunder raps vs Jinggoy, Joel, Zaldy, et al

It’s as though the pork barrel never went away: The scheme to pocket billions in…