Quezon City halts 4 Discaya-linked projects after license revoked
Quezon City government terminates four projects after Discaya-linked firms lose licenses. Evaluation underway for new contractors to minimize disruptions in city development plans.
Quezon City government terminates four projects after Discaya-linked firms lose licenses. Evaluation underway for new contractors to minimize disruptions in city development plans.
As the 2025 government shutdown stretches into its seventh day, California’s airports are experiencing disruptions across operations due to the absence of air traffic controllers. Despite the ongoing impasse between political leaders, alternative measures are being implemented to ensure passenger safety.
Starting November 2025, Bexar County will require emissions testing for gasoline vehicles aged 2-24 years. This initiative aims to combat rising air pollution and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
Darriynn Brown from Dallas was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering 4-year-old Cash Gernon in 2021. The plea came moments before his trial was to start, sparing the community from a lengthy court process.
The Trump administration is considering a $10 billion aid package for farmers impacted by China’s boycott of American soybeans. This initiative aims to stabilize the agricultural sector amid rising U.S.-China trade tensions. The aid package seeks to provide immediate relief to soybean farmers who have suffered significant losses, but long-term solutions remain critical.
Rep. Edgar Erice urges President Marcos, Vice President Duterte, and lawmakers to endorse an anti-political dynasty bill, aiming to limit the power of political families and promote democratic reform in the Philippines.
The government shutdown continues into its second week as the Senate rejects funding bills again. Federal operations remain impacted, affecting thousands of workers and public services. Delays in negotiations persist with no immediate resolution in sight.
The Houston City Council will vote on funding measures to address the stray dog crisis. Proposals include $2.7 million for spay-neuter services and $520,000 for emergency transport.
Actress Julia Montes has publicly supported increasing Filipino salaries amid rising commodity prices, highlighting the struggles faced by many in affording basic needs. Her advocacy adds a prominent voice to the ongoing conversation around economic equity and wage adjustments in the Philippines.
Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed perjury charges against former DPWH engineer Brice Hernandez following allegations of Estrada’s involvement in flood control anomalies. The complaints, lodged with the Department of Justice, aim to address statements made by Hernandez that the senator claims are damaging to his reputation. The Department of Justice will review the case as part of ongoing investigations into flood control project irregularities.