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Senate trust crashes after power shake-up, survey finds

MANILA (May 15) — Public trust in the Senate plunged following its dramatic leadership shake-up, with many Filipinos seeing the change as more political than public service, according to...

Rice, transport costs push Davao inflation to 8.9% in April

DAVAO CITY (May 15) — Families across Davao Region felt a sharper squeeze on household budgets in April...

From MisOr classrooms to Japan care homes: TESDA program opens new future for caregivers

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (May 15) — For dozens of aspiring caregivers in Misamis Oriental, learning Japanese is no longer...

Four BARMM parties back Macacua as political lines shift ahead of first Parliament polls

COTABATO CITY (May 15) — Political alliances are beginning to shift in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...

Duterte impeachment court finally set after turbulent Senate showdown

MANILA (May 15) — After days of leadership upheaval, political maneuvering, and rising tensions inside the Senate, the...
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DepEd aims a record P928 billion budget, the largest increase in ten years

MANILA (September 3) — On Wednesday, September 3, the House Appropriations Committee resumed deliberations on the Department of Education's proposed P928.52-billion budget for 2026,...

Marcos urges governors to help curb irregularities in government projects

MANILA (September 3) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called on provincial governors to help curb irregularities and ensure the proper implementation...

Soybean farmers in Surigao Sur benefit from government assistance

BUTUAN CITY (September 3) – After getting government assistance, a group of farmers in Tago, Surigao del Sur, made income by selling harvested soybean...

CDO police considers barangays as supplemental force against crimes

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (September 3)  - The Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO) acknowledged on Tuesday the importance of barangay local governments...

Zamboanga becoming a hub for illegal drugs worries LGUs

ZAMBOANGA CITY (September 2) — Following last week's recovery of more over P1 billion worth of shabu, local government officials here voiced concern that...

Comelec’s request for 2026 barangay, SK poll funds omitted from P11.85 billion budget

MANILA (September 2)  — George Garcia, chair of the Commission on Elections, urged lawmakers to increase the poll body's 2026 budget, pointing out that...
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