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DPWH Faces Another ₱348-Billion Budget Slash, Says Gatchalian

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday revealed that as much as ₱348 billion could once again be slashed from the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) proposed 2026 budget. The department’s budget has already been reduced from ₱881.31 billion to ₱625.75 billion, but Gatchalian said the Senate Committee on Finance— which he chairs—found more red […]
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UK Lawmakers Push to Strip Prince Andrew of Royal Titles

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025
LONDON — Pressure is once again mounting on Prince Andrew, as UK lawmakers call for the government to formally strip him of his remaining royal titles — just as his accuser’s explosive posthumous memoir threatens to reopen one of the monarchy’s darkest chapters. The royal family is reportedly bracing for fresh turmoil following news that […]
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VP Sara Bets on Digital Power to Clean Up Government

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 21, 2025
Vice President Sara Duterte made a powerful call on Monday, declaring that digitalization is the Philippines’ strongest weapon against corruption. Speaking at the 51st Philippine Business Conference and Expo, Duterte said technology can eliminate shady deals and bring full transparency to government operations. “As we digitize, we automate our processes, make data and government transactions […]
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Senate Eyes Major 15% Slash in DPWH Infrastructure Budget

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 19, 2025
The Senate is planning a 15% to 20% budget cut on the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) infrastructure projects — a move meant to fight alleged overpricing and corruption. Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III revealed the plan in an interview with Super Radyo dzBB, saying the proposal was discussed with Senate Finance […]
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Discover the Philippines’ Hidden Gems—From Marigold Farms to Rock Wonders!

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 19, 2025
The Philippines never runs out of surprises — from its breathtaking beaches to hidden natural wonders waiting to be discovered. In a report by Marisol Abdurahman on GMA’s “Saksi”, several must-visit destinations across the country were featured, showcasing the beauty and diversity that make local travel so magical. Let’s take a tour through some of […]
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Wage Hike Approved in Central Luzon and SOCCSKSARGEN—Here’s Why

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)October 19, 2025
Thousands of minimum wage earners in Central Luzon and SOCCSKSARGEN are set to receive a much-needed pay boost starting next month, following the approval of new wage orders by their respective regional wage boards. In a statement released Friday, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) confirmed that the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) […]
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