Asset Freeze Ordered Against Estrada, Villanueva, Co, Cajayon-Uy, and Bernardo; Calls Grow to Include Romualdez
Philippine Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed that the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has issued freeze orders on the assets of several high-profile figures implicated...
Curlee Discaya Explains Rigged Bidding Process
Contractor Curlee Discaya revealed before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Tuesday how government infrastructure bidding is allegedly manipulated, describing a systematic scheme that favors...
House Panel Presses Rubio to Secure U.S. Funding for the Philippines Amid Rising South China Sea Tensions
The U.S. House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has urged Washington to guarantee funding for the Philippines, citing the need to counter Beijing’s...
Philippines Corruption Probe Widens to Infrastructure Beyond Flood Projects
The Philippines’ ongoing corruption investigation has widened to cover more infrastructure projects, following new testimony presented at a Senate inquiry on September 23. Allegations of...
13 Hurt as Fire Hits Quezon City Condo
Thirteen people were injured after a fire struck the Shanata Condominium in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, early yesterday morning. Fire Details The Bureau of Fire...
ICC Charges Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte with Crimes Against Humanity
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is facing formal charges of crimes against humanity from the International Criminal Court (ICC), making him the first Asian former...
Turkish Ambassador Eyes Greater Trade with the Philippines
Greater agricultural trade between Türkiye and the Philippines is expected following the recent trade mission attended by members of the Turkey Exporters Assembly (TIM) and...
Super Typhoon Ragasa Slams the Philippines, Thousands Evacuated
Super Typhoon Ragasa made landfall over Panuitan Island, one of the Babuyan Islands in northern Cagayan province, at around 3:00 p.m. local time (08:00 GMT)...
Former DPWH Engineer Henry Alcantara Testifies on Alleged Kickbacks in Flood Control Projects
Former Bulacan district engineer Henry Alcantara broke his silence on Tuesday during a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing, testifying on alleged budget insertions and kickbacks...
Lacson and Marcoleta Clash at Start of Senate Blue Ribbon Hearing
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee resumed its investigation into the flood control projects scandal on Tuesday, but the proceedings quickly became contentious. Senate President Pro...