The DPWH now plans to kick off major rehabilitation works on EDSA by 2027, following a decision to postpone construction to avoid traffic disruption during the country’s hosting of the ASEAN Summit next year. Read more »
The Philippines and Israel are looking to forge a free trade agreement (FTA) aimed at deepening economic ties and removing trade barriers between the two nations. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) has officially implemented zero billing in all 87 DOH-run hospitals nationwide, ensuring no out-of-pocket payment for patients admitted under basic accommodations. Read more »
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started reviewing thousands of flood control projects nationwide, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order to identify unfinished, failed, or questionable initiatives. Read more »
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has expressed confidence in defending its proposed P903 million budget for 2026, despite anticipated scrutiny from lawmakers during congressional deliberations. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered a stinging rebuke to corrupt officials and contractors during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, vowing that those behind substandard or ghost flood control projects would soon face charges. Read more »
