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Zaldy Co Claims ₱100B Budget Insertions Led by Marcos, Romualdez

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 14, 2025

Former Ako Bicol Representative Zaldy Co has ignited a political firestorm, accusing President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., former Speaker Martin Romualdez, and several Cabinet officials of orchestrating ₱100 billion worth of alleged budget insertions. Co’s revelations came through a video released to reporters—a video he also posted on his verified X account. And in that […]

DPWH Loses More Funds—Senate Cuts Budget to ₱568 Billion

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 12, 2025

The Senate’s finance committee has once again tightened its belt — cutting down the 2026 budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to ₱568.56 billion, down from the ₱624.48 billion earlier approved by the House of Representatives. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, who chairs the finance committee, made the announcement during Wednesday’s plenary session […]

DOE: Power Restoration in Uwan-Hit Areas May Take a Month

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 11, 2025

The road to recovery after Super Typhoon Uwan is proving long and difficult.The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it may take up to a month to fully restore electricity in areas devastated by the storm’s powerful winds and relentless rain. According to a report by Bernadette Reyes on 24 Oras, around 17 million people […]

DILG to Probe Officials Who Left During Typhoon Uwan’s Fury

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 10, 2025

As Super Typhoon Uwan unleashed its devastating force across the country, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) vowed to investigate local officials who reportedly left the Philippines despite a government ban on foreign travel. Undersecretary Claire Castro said the agency will carefully evaluate the reasons of these local chief executives, emphasizing that […]

Marcos Declares 1-Year State of Calamity After Typhoon Tino

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 10, 2025

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a one-year state of national calamity following the devastating impact of Typhoon Tino across the Visayas, acting on the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). Through Proclamation No. 1077, all government agencies are ordered to carry out continuous, urgent response and critical […]

Massive Luzon Power Outage: 184K Homes Left in the Dark

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 10, 2025

MANILA – Darkness fell across parts of Luzon on Sunday night as Super Typhoon Uwan unleashed powerful winds and heavy rain, cutting off electricity for more than 276,000 Meralco customers. Just hours earlier, the number stood at 184,000 — a sign of how fast Uwan’s fury spread across the region. According to Meralco’s 9 p.m. […]

Massive Storm ‘Uwan’ Set to Batter 50+ Provinces—Are You Ready?

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 8, 2025

MANILA — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has warned that Typhoon Uwan could affect more than 50 provinces across the Philippines, stretching from Region 1 all the way to Caraga in northern Mindanao. “Right now, we have 54 provinces within Uwan’s affected areas,” said OCD Deputy Administrator Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV during a Saturday […]

21 Areas Brace as Uwan Moves Closer — Signal No. 1 Raised

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 7, 2025

A growing tension is building across the country…Because Storm Uwan is coming. PAGASA has raised Signal No. 1 in 21 areas nationwide as Severe Tropical Storm Uwan continues its approach toward the Philippines. People in these communities are now urged to brace for winds reaching 39 to 61 km/h within at least 36 hours. 📍 […]

Why Restoring Forests Could Be Our Best Flood Defense Yet

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 6, 2025

Every year, when typhoon season comes, fear rises with the floodwaters. Homes go under. Families evacuate. Lives stop. But what if the answer isn’t more concrete walls…but bringing nature back to life? This is the message of Dr. Mahar Lagmay — a geologist and resilience expert from the University of the Philippines. In a report […]

Why Cebu Still Floods Despite ₱26.7B Anti-Flood Projects

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 5, 2025

Lives were lost. Homes were buried in mud. And despite billions of pesos poured into flood control, Cebu continues to drown. Typhoon Tino hit the province hard — claiming several lives. It’s a heartbreaking reminder that while projects are on paper… people are the ones suffering on the ground. A GMA Integrated News Research review […]

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Zaldy Co Claims ₱100B Budget Insertions Led by Marcos, Romualdez

DPWH Loses More Funds—Senate Cuts Budget to ₱568 Billion

DOE: Power Restoration in Uwan-Hit Areas May Take a Month

DILG to Probe Officials Who Left During Typhoon Uwan’s Fury

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