London ex-chambermaid a protected witness in scam probe

Sarah Discaya and husband Curlee seen behind fake flood control projects, mega-kickbacks

Duterte blasts Romualdez over gambling kickbacks

Duterte warns that Manila is teetering, its “stability” shattered by avalanche of abuses

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UAE, Philippines boost ties with governance forum

The Forum explores innovation, leadership, and people-focused services

The UAE delegation was led by Abdulla Nasser Lootah, Assistant Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Competitiveness and Experience Exchange, and included Mohamed Obaid Salem, UAE Ambassador to the Philippines, along with members of the Government Experience Exchange Office.

Philippines: Why the Supreme Court banned 'pork barrel'

Discretionary lump-sum funds to lawmakers were often susceptible to misuse and corruption

The Philippine Supreme Court in session. In a 2013 ruling, the Philippine Supreme Court declared the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), commonly known as the "pork barrel" fund, unconstitutional.

Alexandra Eala eases into Jingshan Open semi-finals

20-year-old Filipina will face New Zealand’s Lulu Sun for a spot in the final

Alexandra Eala is currently ranked No. 58 in the world.

Where's Zaldy Co? The vanishing act of a Filipino rep

Co, once a powerful fixture in the halls of congress, has evaporated into the ether

DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon presented some of the "air assets” linked to Ako Bicol Representative Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co (inset) on Wednesday. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr earlier said that based on his "disturbing assessment", the bulk of flood control projects went to a few contractors, including Sunwest, founded by Co and controlled by his family, and St. Timothy Construction, controlled by the Discaya couple. Sunwest, ranked 8th on Marcos’ list, is a business conglomerate based in Albay co-founded by Co. Sunwest has bagged P38 billion worth of government projects from 2016 to 2024.

130+ flights cancelled as typhoon batters Philippines

Temporary sleeping quarters at Manila international airport T3 set for stranded passengers

A scene at Manila's NAIA Terminal 3. A Passenger Lodging Facility (PLF) has been set in Terminal 3 has been set on the 2nd level with an extension near Gate 116. Photo for illustrative purposes only.

Viral typhoon videos: Resident share Opong's wrath

Residents took to social media with videos capturing nature’s wrath in vivid detail

Post-typhoon scenes of devastation on Masbate island in eastern Philippines.

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Philippines storm: 5 killed as tropical cyclone hits

Millions without power, evacuation centres now sheltering 400,000 displaced residents

Power outages were reported in Samar, Masbate and Sorsogon provinces, leaving millions without electricity.

Typhoon Signal No.4 in eastern Philippine provinces

Evacuations from low-lying areas mandated as storm brings up to 184 km/h winds

Typhoon Opong (Bualoi): Signal No. 3 up in eastern Philippine provinces

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