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Logan Named Chief Presidential Legal Counsel

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. · Manila

Logan Named Chief Presidential Legal Counsel

71% Left coverage: 7 sources

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has filled the key roles in Malacañang left vacant following last month’s Cabinet shake-up and the passing of his trusted legal adviser. In a press briefing on Tuesday, Palace press officer Claire Castro said the President has named lawyer Anna Liza Logan as the new chief presidential legal […]...Keep on reading: Logan named chief presidential legal counsel See the Story

Philippines Denounces China's 'Dangerous' and 'Inhumane' Actions Against Filipino Fishermen

Fishermen · Manila

Philippines Denounces China's 'Dangerous' and 'Inhumane' Actions Against Filipino Fishermen

34% Center coverage: 6 sources

MANILA: Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro on Tuesday (Dec 16) denounced what he described as "dangerous" and "inhumane" actions by Chinese maritime forces against Filipino fishermen in a contested South China Sea shoal last week.See the Story

Freshworks to Acquire Incident Management Firm FireHydrant

Artificial Intelligence · Manila

Freshworks to Acquire Incident Management Firm FireHydrant

67% Right coverage: 3 sources

Freshworks acquires FireHydrant to enhance AI-native ServiceOps, unifying IT operations and improving incident management capabilities.See the Story

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100 Members of Alpha Phi Omega Join Oblation Run at up Diliman in Conjunction with Apo's 100th Anniversary

Members of Alpha Phi Omega or APO held an Oblation run at the University of the Philippines or UP-Diliman in Quezon City today. About 100 APO members ran topless in celebration of the group’s 100th anniversary. As the APO members ran until they reached the university’s Palma Hall, they slammed the government while shouting “lock them up, you corrupt people.” They also held placards condemning the country’s political dynasty and other forms of po…Quezon City · Quezon City Read Article

Why the Philippine Army is turning to locally built remote weapons systems

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The roll-out of the new Cobra weapon system is part of Manila’s push to build a self-reliant defence industry.Manila · Manila Read Article

Speaker Dy denies 'secret' insertions made in DPWH budget

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MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Faustino Dy 3rd has denied that there were budget insertions in the ongoing bicameral conference committee (Bicam) deliberations on the 2026 budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways, calling the allegations "inaccurate and misleading."His statement comes after the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ)/ revealed that Dy and House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Chairman Mikael…Manila · Manila Read Article

Civil case filed against Romualdez, Co, Vargas, over flood control projects

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MANILA, Philippines — A civil case was filed at the Quezon City Regional Trial Court against current and former lawmakers at the House of Representatives and other officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways in connection with alleged ghost and failed flood control projects in Novaliches, Quezon City.The complaint was filed on behalf of residents of Quezon City's 5th District and members of the United People Against Corruption (UPAC…Manila · Manila Read Article

Contractor and Former Dpwh Official, Filed Complaint by Malabon Lgu

Alpha & Omega General Contractor & Development Corporation and former District Engineer Aristotle B. Ramos of the Department of Public Works and Highways p DPWH Malabon–Navotas District Engineering Office are facing criminal charges. The officials were filed by the Malabon city government with the Office of the City Prosecutor. The case stemmed from the alleged illegal demolition and construction on a city-owned land. Based on the investigation …Malabon · Malabon Read Article

OKGames and GMA Sparkle Unite for a Star-Studded 30th Anniversary Spectacle - Mindanao Daily News

Celebrating another breakthrough, OKGames joined forces with the Philippines’ leading and most trusted news and entertainment network, GMA, as a proud co-presenter of the dazzling and nostalgia-filled “Sparkle Trenta: The 30th Anniversary Concert.” Staged on November 15, 2025, at the MOA Sky Amphitheater, the star-studded event honored three decades of artistry, legacy, and unforgettable moments […] The post OKGames and GMA Sparkle Unite for a S…Pasay · Pasay Read Article

Jollibee Group's Msci Esg Rating Was Upgraded to Bbb, Further Recognizing Its Sustainability Performance.

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Manila, Philippines - Media OutReach Newswire - December 17, 2025 - Jollibee Foods, one of the world's leading and fastest-growing food service groups, has had its ESG rating upgraded to BBB by MSCI, reflecting its enhanced management of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities across its global operations.Manila · Manila Read Article

Bicam approves higher AICS budget for 2026

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MANILA, Philippines – The bicameral conference committee has agreed to increase the budget allotment for Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) — which transparency advocates deemed as soft pork — to over P63.9 billion. The AICS allocation nearly doubled from P26.9 billion under the National Expenditure Program. The House of Representatives approved P59.09 billion for the program, while the Senate approved around P34 billion. Sena…Manila · Manila Read Article

P648M AID FOR MANILA STUDENTS, CITY GOV’T WORKERS

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the release of ₱648.84 in cash assistance, benefits, and incentives covering students, city employees, health workers, and contract personnel during the flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall. Before detailing the releases, Domagoso expressed his gratitude to the city’s taxpayers and businesses for supporting the local government’s programs. “Itong ₱648 million saan galing? Gusto ko…Manila · Manila Read Article

ASEAN newsrooms band together: Democracy under siege

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MANILA, Philippines – Representatives of six ASEAN newsrooms met last November at the Rappler headquarters to discuss common nagging challenges that have affected operations and revenues in recent years. Editors wearing multiple hats and managers also in charge of growth marketing, community growth, and digital product development huddled for one day to find common ground and possible solutions that newsrooms who want to survive the onslaught of…Democracy · Manila Read Article