Gov’t Blacklists 16 Contractors, 60 More Face Scrutiny

According to Malacañang, the move aims to curb substandard works, strengthen procurement integrity, and restore public trust in government infrastructure delivery through stricter oversight and sanctions.

Comelec Postpones BARMM Parliamentary Polls

Election officials said holding the BARMM parliamentary polls on the original schedule is no longer legally and operationally feasible given the limited preparation window.

Sandro Marcos Files Bill Imposing ‘No Work, No Pay’ For Lawmakers

Sandro Marcos filed a bill imposing a “no work, no pay” rule for lawmakers, tying salaries to actual attendance and participation to curb absenteeism and strengthen accountability in Congress.

Gov’t Blacklists 16 Contractors, 60 More Face Scrutiny

According to Malacañang, the move aims to curb substandard works, strengthen procurement integrity, and restore public trust in government infrastructure delivery through stricter oversight and sanctions.
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DPWH’s 2026 Budget Plan Up For 2-Week Review

DPWH’s 2026 budget review will be completed within two weeks, according to Budget Secretary Pangandaman and Secretary Dizon.

President Marcos Leaves For Cambodia State Visit To Boost Trade, Security

President Marcos Jr. left for Cambodia to push forward stronger trade relations, security cooperation, and regional leadership ahead of the Philippines’ ASEAN chairmanship.

Roque Appoints Acting CIAP, PCAB Chiefs Amid Infra Probe

The Department of Trade and Industry announced new acting chiefs for CIAP and PCAB, designated by Secretary Roque amid the infrastructure probe.

PBBM Orders Sweeping Review Of DPWH’s Proposed 2026 Budget

The proposed 2026 DPWH budget will undergo a sweeping review as directed by President Marcos Jr.

Build Better Kickbacks? The Litmus Test For PBBM

The flood-control scandal is not just about kickbacks but a defining test of whether President Marcos Jr. will shield allies or seize the chance to rebuild public trust in governance.

Kickbacks In The Shadows, Denials On The Floor

The flood-control scandal exposes not just explosive allegations of kickbacks but the deeper crisis of a Congress investigating itself while sitting squarely among the accused.

When The Judge Is Also The Suspect

Probes into public funds face credibility challenges if investigators are perceived as potential beneficiaries.

DBM Vows Tighter Watch On Bicam Budget Talks

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman assured tighter Executive–Legislative coordination during the bicameral conference on the proposed 2026 national budget.

2026 Budget Focuses On Projects With Highest Multiplier Effect

The 2026 national budget amounting to PHP6.79 trillion will prioritize projects delivering the strongest economic returns, Recto told senators.

President Marcos To Civil Servants: Embrace 21st-Century Governance Challenges

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored the vital role of the civil service, urging government workers to embrace reforms for 21st-century challenges.

Strict Screening For Members Of Flood Works Probe Commission

Malacañang announced that strict screening will be applied in selecting members of the commission probing flood control anomalies.

Congressman Gomez And The Politics Of Doxxing

When a public official crosses the line between personal privacy and press freedom, the real test lies not in apologies but in accountability and how institutions choose to respond.

House Of Mirrors: When The Investigators Are The Investigated

Congressional probes on flood control projects aren’t about justice but theater—where the same hands once tainted by plunder now pound the table in outrage, and the real flood drowning Filipinos is hypocrisy, not rain.

DA, DTI Back Lifestyle Checks On Government Officials

According to the DA, lifestyle checks are important to guarantee clean governance and fair service to the public.

DEPDev: Whole-Of-Nation Approach To Accelerate SDG Progress

The call for a whole-of-nation plus approach highlights the importance of partnerships to achieve sustainable development.
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