Philippines Headlines
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 14:35:00 +0800DTI charges 8 contractors over flood control anomalies
The Department of Trade and Industry has filed formal complaints against eight major contractor-licensees allegedly involved in irregular flood control projects and possible violations of construction industry regulations.
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 09:10:00 +0800How reliable are SALNs in tracking the wealth of gov't officials?
With lawmakers pressured to release their SALNs, the public wonders just how reliable these declarations are.
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800President Marcos attending Asean Summit in Malaysia
President Marcos will be at the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Malaysia from Oct. 26 to 28 and will witness the turnover of the chairmanship of the regional bloc to the Philippines and the signing of several key agreements.
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Kim Atienza’s daughter Emman, 19, passes away
The daughter of TV host and personality Kim Atienza, Emmanuelle “Emman,” has passed away at the age of 19.
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Secret reversal of Villanueva’s dismissal? Palace wants probe
Malacañang has called for an investigation into reports that former ombudsman Samuel Martires issued a “secret decision” reversing a 2016 dismissal order of the agency against Sen. Joel Villanueva, who had been accused of misusing ...
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800ICC affirms jurisdiction over Duterte case
The International Criminal Court has cleared a key hurdle in the ongoing proceedings against detained former president Rodrigo Duterte, with the Pre-Trial Chamber I saying the ICC retains jurisdiction over the crimes against humanity case.
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Kiko declares P26.7 million net worth; Gatchalian, P89.5 million
Senators Francis Pangilinan and Sherwin Gatchalian yesterday made public their statement of assets, liabilities and net worth.
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Government workers, retirees stand by GSIS leadership
Three organizations representing government employees and retirees have expressed full support for the leadership of the Government Service Insurance System under president and general manager Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso, citing transparen...
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Napoles, NLDC head get 68 years over PDAF
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, together with Gondelina Amata, the former president of the defunct state-owned firm National Livelihood Development Corp. (NLDC), and Michael Lim Benjamin, the former chief political of...
Sat, 25 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Zero tolerance for Church sex abuse – Pope Leo
Pope Leo XIV reiterated his stance of zero tolerance for any form of abuse within the Church as Catholic leaders in the Philippines gathered to address clerical sexual abuse.