The completion of two of the country’s biggest transportation undertakings, the Metro Manila Subway and the expanded Philippine National Railways (PNR), is now facing major delays after their funding was slashed in recent budgets. Read more »
At least 421 flood control projects across the Philippines have been identified as nonexistent or “ghost projects,” following an initial round of inspections, as confirmed by Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Thursday, October 9. Read more »
Despite the passage of a national law prohibiting child marriage, the practice continues to persist in parts of the Bangsamoro region, primarily due to poverty, cultural traditions, and weak enforcement of the law. Read more »
The Pasig City government underscored its continued push for gender-inclusive governance during the 2025 Gender and Development (GAD) Summit, which wrapped up on October 3 at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig. Read more »
Megaworld Corporation has swiftly responded to concerns following the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that recently struck northern Cebu where it confirmed that all buildings within Mactan Newtown have undergone immediate safety inspections and were found to be structurally sound. Read more »
Skaters in Bacolod now have a new home to call their own with the unveiling of the Bacolod Skate Park, the largest covered skate park in the Philippines, located in Barangay Vista Alegre. Read more »
