Relief Operation by Arjo Atayde Amid Corruption Allegations ARJO ATAYDE – The actor and Quezon City First District Representative conducted a relief operation for residents affected by severe flooding in his district amid ongoing corruption allegations. He personally led the distribution of aid on September 20, 2025, visiting several flood-prone barangays, including Paltok, Talayan, Sto. … Read more
Zaldy Co Urged to Come Home Amid Flood Control Controversy SANDRO MARCOS – The House Majority Leader urged Ako Bicol Party-list Representative and former House Appropriations Committee Chair Zaldy Co to return to the Philippines and address the allegations against him. Co has been linked to the flood control controversy but has consistently denied any … Read more
Romualdez Steps Down Amid DPWH Flood Control Controversy JAY KHONGHUN – The Zambales Representative and House Deputy Speaker spoke about House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s decision to resign, emphasizing that it was not made lightly. According to Khonghun, Romualdez had been considering stepping down for quite some time, especially after his name was linked to the … Read more
Jinggoy Estrada Open to Full Investigation JINGGOY ESTRADA – The senator has firmly declared his willingness to reveal the contents of all his bank accounts to the public following allegations linking him to irregularities in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) flood control projects. During a Senate session on September 15, Estrada strongly … Read more
Marcos Vows No Special Treatment in Flood Control Investigation President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has spoken out on the controversy surrounding his cousin, House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Zaldy Co, who were both accused of involvement in alleged corruption related to government flood control projects. In a press conference on Monday, … Read more
Marcos: “If I weren’t President, I might be out in the streets with them” President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. addressed growing public unrest during a press briefing on Monday, September 15, as nationwide protests are set to take place on September 21, 2025. When asked whether these demonstrations could escalate into something similar to the … Read more
Kiko Barzaga Defies Mom’s Advice, Pushes for Justice KIKO BARZAGA – The Cavite 4th District Representative revealed that his mother, Dasmariñas City Mayor Jenny Barzaga, advised him not to go against House Speaker Martin Romualdez. In a Facebook post on Thursday, September 11, 2025, Barzaga shared, “Naiintindihan ko ang sitwasyon ni Mayor Vico, sinabihan rin … Read more
Robin Padilla: “Hindi po namin puwedeng gawing kabastusan ito” ROBIN PADILLA – The actor-turned-senator has strongly denied accusations that he flashed his middle finger while singing the Philippine national anthem, Lupang Hinirang, during a Senate plenary session. In a Facebook Live broadcast on the evening of September 11, 2025, Padilla appeared visibly upset as he … Read more
The Clash Between Terry Ridon and Jinggoy Estrada TERRY RIDON – The Bicol Saro Partylist Representative responded to Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s claims linking him to Brice Ericson Hernandez, a former DPWH district engineer accused of involvement in the ghost flood control project controversy. The issue started when Estrada posted a photo implying that Ridon and … Read more
House Panel OKs ₱27.3-B Budget for Office of the President The House Appropriations Committee has approved the proposed ₱27.3-billion budget for the Office of the President (OP) for 2026. A total of 56 lawmakers voted in favor, while five voted against it. This approval is an important step in the budget process before it goes … Read more