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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The Politics Of Nothing

The ICC’s ruling exposed a politics of noise where loyalty trumps law and governance fades into performance.

Aspire Toward Human-Centered Learning

Grounded in science and compassion, the Bernidos’ CVIF-Dynamic Learning Program proves that disciplined curiosity, data-driven teaching, and respect for human potential can transform education and make resilience a habit of both mind and nation.

The ICC Didn’t Just Reject. It Exposed

The ICC’s rejection of Rodrigo Duterte’s release revealed not only his personal reckoning, it also exposed the enduring cycle of power, privilege, and impunity that continues to dominate Philippine governance.

The Court That Would Not Flinch

The ICC’s rejection of Duterte’s plea was a moral awakening, reminding the nation that justice is earned through accountability, not emotion or influence.

Government Without Governing

A nation with a full government but no governing, the Philippines now drifts in the emptiness between power and accountability, its institutions intact in form yet hollow in function as corruption thrives and conscience resigns.

The Capture Of Accountability: Remulla As Ombudsman

The appointment of Justice Secretary Boying Remulla as Ombudsman signals not reform but retreat, turning what should be the nation’s final guardian of accountability into a protective wall for those in power and reducing the fight against corruption to mere political theater.

Senate President Sotto Backs PBBM Decision Not To Certify 2026 Budget As Urgent

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III welcomed President Marcos’ decision not to certify the 2026 national budget as urgent to allow thorough review by lawmakers.

DEPDev To Boost Disaster Risk Reduction Under Proposed 2026 Budget

The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) is proposing a PHP15.34 billion budget for 2026 to strengthen disaster risk reduction and resilience efforts.

The Untouchables Of Congress

Magalong and Lacson’s resignations reveal a government where corruption thrives, allies stay untouchable, and Marcos Jr.’s promise of reform sinks under the weight of impunity.

Complex But Crucial: Nation-Building And Mathematics

Teaching children about good governance plants the seeds of integrity early on, because shaping future leaders begins not in boardrooms or ballots, but in classrooms where values, courage, and curiosity take root.

Snap Elections, Snap Opportunism

Amid the flood-control scandal that has shaken Congress, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano’s call for snap elections exposes not reform but reinvention, a political performance meant to distance, distract, and disguise ambition as moral reckoning.

The Godfathers Of Congress

Philippine politics unfolds like a Godfather saga where power is masked by legality, scandals echo loyalty oaths, and the true cost of corruption is borne not by the dons, but by ordinary people left drowning in broken trust.

ICC Prosecutor Charges FPRRD With Crimes Against Humanity

The International Criminal Court Prosecutor has officially charged former President Rodrigo Duterte with crimes against humanity over the Philippines’ war on drugs.

Discaya Bares Lawmakers’ Role In Pre-Arranged DPWH Projects

Contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II revealed a scheme where lawmakers allegedly “pre-arranged” DPWH projects by buying contracts even before the official bidding process.

Palace: Marcos Willing To Face Probe On Alleged Donor Contractors

Malacañang said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is willing to face any investigation on PCIJ’s report about contractors donating millions to his 2022 campaign.
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