DBM: P1.95 billion calamity funds released in February
MANILA, Philippines — Up to P1.95 billion in calamity funds was released last month to finance various disaster relief operations.
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The cases vs 'Appointed Son of God': A list of Quiboloy's ongoing legal challenges
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 5:27 p.m.) — For the past weeks, doomsday preacher Apollo Quiboloy has dominated headlines amid his involvement in various issues.
SC junks petition challenging legality of POGOs
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has junked a petition challenging the legality of the rules on Philippine offshore gaming operators or POGOs for violating the doctrine of hierarchy of courts and failing to meet the requirements for judicial review.
DA: Rice prices up 36% in a year
MANILA, Philippines — A 36 percent spike in the retail price of rice was recorded on March 1, 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Department of Agriculture (DA).
SC junks petition vs PUVMP
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a petition challenging the constitutionality of the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) due to the petitioners’ lack of legal standing and for violating the hierarchy of courts.
lRT-1 Cavite extension 97% complete
MANILA, Philippines — The first phase of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Cavite Extension is 97 percent complete.
Meralco power rates down this month
MANILA, Philippines — Energy utility provider Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has estimated a lower generation charge this month.