Philippines Headlines
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 17:07:00 +0800Groups seek SALNs of Marcos, VP Sara, Martires
Akbayan partylist and several civic organizations asked the Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday, November 6, to disclose the Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) of several government officials.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 16:46:00 +0800DPWH brings alleged bid-rigging by contractors, ex-officials to competition body
The Department of Public Works and Highways on Thursday referred to the Philippine Competition Commission two cases it filed against St. Timothy Construction Corp. and Silverwolves Construction Corp. for alleged bid rigging.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 16:17:00 +0800Unemployment slightly decreases in September
The unemployment rate slightly decreased in September 2025, inching towards 3.8% from 3.9% the previous month, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority on Thursday, November 6.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 14:24:00 +0800Tax raps filed vs ex-DPWH engineers involved in flood control anomalies
The Bureau of Internal Revenue filed tax evasion complaints against former engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) who were involved in alleged corruption in flood control projects.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 13:46:00 +0800Bill seeks 30% discount for senior citizens with disabilities
A bill is being pushed to grant senior citizens with disabilities a 30% discount instead of the standard 20%.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 12:31:00 +0800ICI flags ex-DPWH chief, others over non-existent Bulacan P95-M flood project
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure has recommended that the Office of the Ombudsman assess potential violations by former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan and two former undersecretaries over a P95-million Bulacan flood control pr...
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 12:25:00 +0800Super typhoon may hit Philippines by Saturday
Still reeling from the disaster of Typhoon Kalmaegi (formerly Tino), the Philippines may be hit by a super typhoon during the weekend as Tropical Storm Fung-Wong heads towards Luzon, PAGASA said on Thursday, November 6.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 10:48:00 +0800‘Tino’ death toll surges to 114; 127 still missing
At least 114 people have been left dead in Typhoon Tino’s disastrous wake, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Thursday, November 6.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 10:31:00 +0800Philippines declares state of calamity after Tino’s onslaught
The Philippines is now under a state of calamity after the devastating effects of Typhoon Tino and the looming threat of tropical cyclone Uwan.
Thu, 6 Nov 2025 08:45:00 +0800Kalayaan Islands under Signal No. 1 as ‘Tino’ exits PAR, 'Fung-wong' approaches
As of 4 a.m. on Thursday, November 6, PAGASA said that Tino was estimated to be 265 kilometers north-northwest of Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan, officially outside of PAR.