Melvin Gascon Archives | Inquirer ºÚÁÏÉç /byline/melvin-gascon Latest Philippine ºÚÁÏÉç for Filipinos Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:51:11 +0800 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 DPWH given a month to finish probe of Isabela bridge collapse /2045191/dpwh-given-a-month-to-finish-probe-of-isabela-bridge-collapse /2045191/dpwh-given-a-month-to-finish-probe-of-isabela-bridge-collapse#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 05:04:05 +0000 /2045191/dpwh-given-a-month-to-finish-probe-of-isabela-bridge-collapse /2045191/dpwh-given-a-month-to-finish-probe-of-isabela-bridge-collapse/feed 0 Law signed on new way to earn college degree /2040862/law-signed-on-new-way-to-earn-college-degree /2040862/law-signed-on-new-way-to-earn-college-degree#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:44:52 +0000 /2040862/law-signed-on-new-way-to-earn-college-degree /2040862/law-signed-on-new-way-to-earn-college-degree/feed 0 Isabela bridge collapse initially traced to ‘under-design’ /2040871/isabela-bridge-collapse-initially-traced-to-under-design /2040871/isabela-bridge-collapse-initially-traced-to-under-design#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:34:53 +0000 /2040871/isabela-bridge-collapse-initially-traced-to-under-design /2040871/isabela-bridge-collapse-initially-traced-to-under-design/feed 0 NFA: red tape delays release of rice stocks to local gov’ts /2040503/nfa-red-tape-delays-release-of-rice-stocks-to-local-govts /2040503/nfa-red-tape-delays-release-of-rice-stocks-to-local-govts#respond Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:31:27 +0000 /2040503/nfa-red-tape-delays-release-of-rice-stocks-to-local-govts /2040503/nfa-red-tape-delays-release-of-rice-stocks-to-local-govts/feed 0 PCO chief divesting stake in media firm, says Palace /2040105/pco-chief-divesting-stake-in-media-firm-says-palace /2040105/pco-chief-divesting-stake-in-media-firm-says-palace#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:40:38 +0000 /2040105/pco-chief-divesting-stake-in-media-firm-says-palace /2040105/pco-chief-divesting-stake-in-media-firm-says-palace/feed 0 Regulation of socmed content creators pushed /2040101/regulation-of-socmed-content-creators-pushed /2040101/regulation-of-socmed-content-creators-pushed#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:25:37 +0000 /2040101/regulation-of-socmed-content-creators-pushed /2040101/regulation-of-socmed-content-creators-pushed/feed 0 Malacañang official: Emergency meeting not covered by Edsa busway exemptions /2038907/malacanang-official-emergency-meeting-not-covered-by-edsa-busway-exemptions /2038907/malacanang-official-emergency-meeting-not-covered-by-edsa-busway-exemptions#respond Fri, 28 Feb 2025 05:44:10 +0000 /2038907/malacanang-official-emergency-meeting-not-covered-by-edsa-busway-exemptions /2038907/malacanang-official-emergency-meeting-not-covered-by-edsa-busway-exemptions/feed 0 Escudero firms up Sara Duterte trial preps, eyes start on July 30 /2038903/chiz-firms-up-sara-trial-preps-eyes-start-on-july-30 /2038903/chiz-firms-up-sara-trial-preps-eyes-start-on-july-30#respond Fri, 28 Feb 2025 05:30:09 +0000 /2038903/chiz-firms-up-sara-trial-preps-eyes-start-on-july-30 /2038903/chiz-firms-up-sara-trial-preps-eyes-start-on-july-30/feed 0 Marcos orders refining of Department of Water Resources bill /2038442/marcos-orders-refining-of-department-of-water-resources-bill /2038442/marcos-orders-refining-of-department-of-water-resources-bill#respond Thu, 27 Feb 2025 05:50:08 +0000 /2038442/marcos-orders-refining-of-department-of-water-resources-bill /2038442/marcos-orders-refining-of-department-of-water-resources-bill/feed 0 Duterte ‘one-man fake news factory’ – Palace /2037412/du30-one-man-fake-news-factory-palace /2037412/du30-one-man-fake-news-factory-palace#respond Mon, 24 Feb 2025 05:55:27 +0000 /2037412/du30-one-man-fake-news-factory-palace /2037412/du30-one-man-fake-news-factory-palace/feed 0 DA chief defends onion importation /2033414/da-chief-defends-onion-importation /2033414/da-chief-defends-onion-importation#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 04:45:24 +0000 /2033414/da-chief-defends-onion-importation /2033414/da-chief-defends-onion-importation/feed 0 PhilHealth chief replaced in wake of ouster calls /2031554/philhealth-chief-replaced-in-wake-of-ouster-calls /2031554/philhealth-chief-replaced-in-wake-of-ouster-calls#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:55:48 +0000 /2031554/philhealth-chief-replaced-in-wake-of-ouster-calls /2031554/philhealth-chief-replaced-in-wake-of-ouster-calls/feed 0 PMA graduate, Ilocos Norte native is new chief of PDEA /2031538/pma-graduate-ilocos-norte-native-is-new-chief-of-pdea /2031538/pma-graduate-ilocos-norte-native-is-new-chief-of-pdea#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:20:31 +0000 /2031538/pma-graduate-ilocos-norte-native-is-new-chief-of-pdea /2031538/pma-graduate-ilocos-norte-native-is-new-chief-of-pdea/feed 0 Dole warns of scams vs job hunters /2030764/dole-warns-of-scams-vs-job-hunters /2030764/dole-warns-of-scams-vs-job-hunters#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2025 05:43:47 +0000 /2030764/dole-warns-of-scams-vs-job-hunters /2030764/dole-warns-of-scams-vs-job-hunters/feed 0 Bill postponing BARMM elections certified as urgent /2029493/bill-postponing-barmm-elections-certified-as-urgent /2029493/bill-postponing-barmm-elections-certified-as-urgent#respond Thu, 30 Jan 2025 05:06:57 +0000 /2029493/bill-postponing-barmm-elections-certified-as-urgent /2029493/bill-postponing-barmm-elections-certified-as-urgent/feed 0 Marcos grants clemency to ex-Iloilo City mayor /2028745/marcos-grants-clemency-to-ex-iloilo-city-mayor /2028745/marcos-grants-clemency-to-ex-iloilo-city-mayor#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 05:55:52 +0000 /2028745/marcos-grants-clemency-to-ex-iloilo-city-mayor /2028745/marcos-grants-clemency-to-ex-iloilo-city-mayor/feed 0 First investment: Gov’t, through Maharlika, gets 20% stake in NGCP /2028734/first-investment-govt-through-maharlika-gets-20-stake-in-ngcp /2028734/first-investment-govt-through-maharlika-gets-20-stake-in-ngcp#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2025 05:25:48 +0000 /2028734/first-investment-govt-through-maharlika-gets-20-stake-in-ngcp /2028734/first-investment-govt-through-maharlika-gets-20-stake-in-ngcp/feed 0 Jan. 27 a holiday only for Muslims – Malacañang /2028437/jan-27-a-holiday-only-for-muslims-malacanang /2028437/jan-27-a-holiday-only-for-muslims-malacanang#respond Mon, 27 Jan 2025 05:35:49 +0000 /2028437/jan-27-a-holiday-only-for-muslims-malacanang /2028437/jan-27-a-holiday-only-for-muslims-malacanang/feed 0 More budget readjustments: Now it’s for PNP /2026941/more-budget-readjustments-now-its-for-pnp /2026941/more-budget-readjustments-now-its-for-pnp#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:38:05 +0000 /2026941/more-budget-readjustments-now-its-for-pnp /2026941/more-budget-readjustments-now-its-for-pnp/feed 0 Marcos slams Duterte ‘lies’ on items in budget law /2026653/marcos-slams-duterte-lies-on-items-in-budget-law /2026653/marcos-slams-duterte-lies-on-items-in-budget-law#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2025 05:55:45 +0000 /2026653/marcos-slams-duterte-lies-on-items-in-budget-law /2026653/marcos-slams-duterte-lies-on-items-in-budget-law/feed 0 Marcos vows to veto teen pregnancy prevention bill if not amended /2026645/marcos-vows-to-veto-teen-pregnancy-prevention-bill-if-not-amended /2026645/marcos-vows-to-veto-teen-pregnancy-prevention-bill-if-not-amended#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2025 05:10:47 +0000 /2026645/marcos-vows-to-veto-teen-pregnancy-prevention-bill-if-not-amended /2026645/marcos-vows-to-veto-teen-pregnancy-prevention-bill-if-not-amended/feed 0 Enrile tags INC rally as ‘political pressure’ /2026256/enrile-tags-inc-rally-as-political-pressure /2026256/enrile-tags-inc-rally-as-political-pressure#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:38:30 +0000 /2026256/enrile-tags-inc-rally-as-political-pressure /2026256/enrile-tags-inc-rally-as-political-pressure/feed 0 How can NFA sell 300,000 tons of ‘aging’ rice stocks? /2025455/how-can-nfa-sell-300k-tons-of-aging-rice-stocks /2025455/how-can-nfa-sell-300k-tons-of-aging-rice-stocks#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 05:32:20 +0000 /2025455/how-can-nfa-sell-300k-tons-of-aging-rice-stocks /2025455/how-can-nfa-sell-300k-tons-of-aging-rice-stocks/feed 0 Marcos to DBM: Restore DOT’s P400-M ‘branding’ budget /2025107/marcos-to-dbm-restore-dots-p400-m-branding-budget /2025107/marcos-to-dbm-restore-dots-p400-m-branding-budget#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2025 05:38:04 +0000 /2025107/marcos-to-dbm-restore-dots-p400-m-branding-budget /2025107/marcos-to-dbm-restore-dots-p400-m-branding-budget/feed 0 DOTr bets on MRT 3, busway to ease traffic with Edsa rehab /2023171/dotr-bets-on-mrt-3-busway-to-ease-traffic-with-edsa-rehab /2023171/dotr-bets-on-mrt-3-busway-to-ease-traffic-with-edsa-rehab#respond Fri, 10 Jan 2025 05:52:23 +0000 /2023171/dotr-bets-on-mrt-3-busway-to-ease-traffic-with-edsa-rehab /2023171/dotr-bets-on-mrt-3-busway-to-ease-traffic-with-edsa-rehab/feed 0 Total overhaul of Edsa starts this year – DPWH /2022606/total-overhaul-of-edsa-starts-this-year-dpwh /2022606/total-overhaul-of-edsa-starts-this-year-dpwh#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 05:44:19 +0000 /2022606/total-overhaul-of-edsa-starts-this-year-dpwh /2022606/total-overhaul-of-edsa-starts-this-year-dpwh/feed 0 Gov’t to push for flexible work setups this year /2022611/govt-to-push-for-flexible-work-setups-this-year /2022611/govt-to-push-for-flexible-work-setups-this-year#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 05:32:18 +0000 /2022611/govt-to-push-for-flexible-work-setups-this-year /2022611/govt-to-push-for-flexible-work-setups-this-year/feed 0 Palace: Unfair to exclude non-DepEd institutions in education budget /2022304/palace-unfair-to-exclude-non-deped-institutions-in-education-budget /2022304/palace-unfair-to-exclude-non-deped-institutions-in-education-budget#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:40:27 +0000 /2022304/palace-unfair-to-exclude-non-deped-institutions-in-education-budget /2022304/palace-unfair-to-exclude-non-deped-institutions-in-education-budget/feed 0 Budget critics: Veto still left ‘pork’ intact /2020303/budget-critics-veto-still-left-pork-intact /2020303/budget-critics-veto-still-left-pork-intact#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2025 05:39:29 +0000 /2020303/budget-critics-veto-still-left-pork-intact /2020303/budget-critics-veto-still-left-pork-intact/feed 0 Marcos signs P6.3-T budget; items worth P194B vetoed /2020070/marcos-signs-p6-3-t-budget-items-worth-p194b-vetoed /2020070/marcos-signs-p6-3-t-budget-items-worth-p194b-vetoed#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:55:32 +0000 /2020070/marcos-signs-p6-3-t-budget-items-worth-p194b-vetoed /2020070/marcos-signs-p6-3-t-budget-items-worth-p194b-vetoed/feed 0 Panfilo Lacson to gov’t: Brace for legal challenge vs 2025 budget /2020065/ping-to-govt-brace-for-legal-challenge-vs-2025-budget /2020065/ping-to-govt-brace-for-legal-challenge-vs-2025-budget#respond Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:35:32 +0000 /2020065/ping-to-govt-brace-for-legal-challenge-vs-2025-budget /2020065/ping-to-govt-brace-for-legal-challenge-vs-2025-budget/feed 0 After much controversy, 2025 budget now for signing /2019770/after-much-controversy-2025-budget-now-for-signing /2019770/after-much-controversy-2025-budget-now-for-signing#respond Mon, 30 Dec 2024 05:32:40 +0000 /2019770/after-much-controversy-2025-budget-now-for-signing /2019770/after-much-controversy-2025-budget-now-for-signing/feed 0 Airports, seaports brace for second wave of travelers /2018893/airports-seaports-brace-for-second-wave-of-travelers /2018893/airports-seaports-brace-for-second-wave-of-travelers#respond Fri, 27 Dec 2024 05:50:23 +0000 /2018893/airports-seaports-brace-for-second-wave-of-travelers /2018893/airports-seaports-brace-for-second-wave-of-travelers/feed 0 Socmed users warned to disclose deepfakes in posts or face charges /2018622/socmed-users-warned-to-disclose-deepfakes-in-posts-or-face-charges /2018622/socmed-users-warned-to-disclose-deepfakes-in-posts-or-face-charges#respond Thu, 26 Dec 2024 05:46:02 +0000 /2018622/socmed-users-warned-to-disclose-deepfakes-in-posts-or-face-charges /2018622/socmed-users-warned-to-disclose-deepfakes-in-posts-or-face-charges/feed 0 New peso bills focus on PH fauna; heroes, leaders gone /2017156/new-peso-bills-focus-on-ph-fauna-heroes-leaders-gone /2017156/new-peso-bills-focus-on-ph-fauna-heroes-leaders-gone#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:32:58 +0000 /2017156/new-peso-bills-focus-on-ph-fauna-heroes-leaders-gone /2017156/new-peso-bills-focus-on-ph-fauna-heroes-leaders-gone/feed 0 Marcos to veto parts of draft 2025 budget /2016733/marcos-to-veto-parts-of-draft-2025-budget /2016733/marcos-to-veto-parts-of-draft-2025-budget#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2024 05:38:54 +0000 /2016733/marcos-to-veto-parts-of-draft-2025-budget /2016733/marcos-to-veto-parts-of-draft-2025-budget/feed 0 Marcos vows to restore funds slashed from DepEd /2016080/marcos-vows-to-restore-funds-slashed-from-deped /2016080/marcos-vows-to-restore-funds-slashed-from-deped#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2024 05:50:42 +0000 /2016080/marcos-vows-to-restore-funds-slashed-from-deped /2016080/marcos-vows-to-restore-funds-slashed-from-deped/feed 0 Angara: Marcos to remedy huge DepEd budget cut /2015818/angara-marcos-to-remedy-huge-deped-budget-cut /2015818/angara-marcos-to-remedy-huge-deped-budget-cut#respond Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:55:10 +0000 /2015818/angara-marcos-to-remedy-huge-deped-budget-cut /2015818/angara-marcos-to-remedy-huge-deped-budget-cut/feed 0 DILG to require local execs to report all Pogo-like activities /2014772/dilg-to-require-local-execs-to-report-all-pogo-like-activities /2014772/dilg-to-require-local-execs-to-report-all-pogo-like-activities#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:44:42 +0000 /2014772/dilg-to-require-local-execs-to-report-all-pogo-like-activities /2014772/dilg-to-require-local-execs-to-report-all-pogo-like-activities/feed 0 Marcos to DOF: Make VAT refund process simple /2013989/marcos-to-dof-make-vat-refund-process-simple /2013989/marcos-to-dof-make-vat-refund-process-simple#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 05:33:35 +0000 /2013989/marcos-to-dof-make-vat-refund-process-simple /2013989/marcos-to-dof-make-vat-refund-process-simple/feed 0