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Duterte appoints partner Honeylet’s cousin to another gov’t post

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 28 01:21 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte appointed the cousin of his partner Honeylet Avanceña to another government post. Read more »

Paniningil ng bayad sa mga condo owner na apektado ng lindol sa Davao City, ipinasususpinde

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 10:54 PM

Ipinasususpinde ng pamahalaan ang paniningil ng bayad sa mga may-ari ng condominium unit nitong siyudad na apektado ng malakas na lindol noong Oktubre. Read more »

Mayor Isko to travel to Russia in October for exchange program

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 12:49 PM

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno will travel to Moscow in October after Russian Ambassador to the Philippines Igor Khovaev invited him to an exchange program, Tuesday. Read more »

Megaworld to launch 6 more townships within 2 years

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 17 11:07 AM

These new developments will cover around 2,000 hectares, which are mostly from new land acquisitions, the developer said in a disclosure to the stock exchange.  Read more »

Baguio City mayor sued for granting tree-cutting

Micaella Ilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 07:19 PM

Baguio City Mayor Mauricio Domogan is facing a complaint after granting a tree-cutting permit to a private developer this year. Read more »

No more cable wires, informal settlers: Intramuros’ historic look set to be revived

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 03:47 PM

A conservation management plan (CMP) is being developed for the protection of the historic district of Intramuros, which includes the relocation of informal settler families and underground cabling.  Read more »

Demolition of houses for Bilibid development gets flak

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 03:20 PM

Some 20 residents living inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) compound in Muntinlupa on Monday held a picket in front of the Department of Justice to urge Secretary Menardo Guevarra to stop the demolition of their houses allegedly ordered by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Nicanor Faeldon. Read more »

ALAMIN: Tungkulin, saklaw ng itatatag na housing department

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 27 01:12 PM

Nitong Pebrero ay pinirmahan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang Republic Act 11201, na magtatatag sa Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development. Read more »

Duterte signs law creating new housing department

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 07:53 PM

Under the new law, the government will establish Housing One-Stop Processing Centers to centralize the processing and issuance of all required housing-related permits, clearances, and licenses. Read more »

Natitirang tree park sa Baguio, pinangangambahang mawala na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 09:59 PM

Nanganganib umanong mawala ang natitirang tree park sa Baguio City.  Read more »

Palace says housing exec sacked due to extortion

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 26 06:37 PM

Former Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Secretary-General Falconi Millar was removed from his post after being accused of extortion, the President's spokesman said Monday.  Read more »

HUDCC exec Falconi Millar, sinibak ni Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 02:13 AM

Sinibak sa puwesto ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte si Secretary General Falconi Millar ng Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council. Read more »

Duterte sacks HUDCC sec-gen

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 06:34 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has fired Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) Secretary-General Falconi Millar due to allegations of corruption, the Palace said Thursday.   Read more »

Clark is the next big metro in Luzon, ECCP chief agrees

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 09:53 PM

The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines president Geunter Taus on Friday said he agrees in the government's vision of making Clark the next big economic hub in Luzon. Read more »

'Left out' Maranaos seek people-led Marawi rehab

Patrick Quintos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 07:34 AM

MANILA - Seeking a people-led rehabilitation of their war-ravaged hometown, concerned Maranaos appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to stop the current plans to establish an economic zone and a military camp in Marawi City, until their pleas are heard.    Read more »

After firing, Duterte brings back Honeylet's cousin to gov't

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 03:11 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed the cousin of his partner, Honeylet Avanceña, to a new government post after firing her late last year. Read more »

Duterte: Manila will be a ‘dead city’ in 25 years

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 12:16 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday said Manila will be a “dead city in 25 years” as he lamented the worsening traffic situation in the capital and moved for the development of other potential urban hubs outside Metro Manila. Read more »

Nasa 6,500 bakwit mula Marawi, makababalik na

Dexter Ganibe, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 04:52 PM

Makababalik na ang nasa 6,500 na bakwit mula Marawi sa siyam na barangay na hindi gaanong naapektuhan ng bakbakan sa lungsod.   Read more »

Metro Manila needs 'smart lighting' to be a 'smart city': Philips

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 07:24 PM

Jagan Srinivasan of Philips Lighting says Metro Manila also needs to consider upgrading its lighting system which is over two decades old. Read more »

Duterte taps ex-disaster management chief as housing czar

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 13 06:03 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has tapped retired general Eduardo del Rosario as the country’s housing czar. Read more »