Today’s headlines: NIA, Philippines-China relations, Alex EalaToday’s headlines: NIA, Philippines-China relations, Alex Eala

COA flags NIA over lapses in procurement process | The wRap

2026/01/30 21:46
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Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

  • COA flags P16.7B in NIA projects possibly awarded to unqualified contractors

State auditors flag the National Irrigation Administration for awarding nearly 300 projects worth P16.7 billion in 2024 to unqualified contractors. The Commission on Audit says several NIA offices failed to follow the Government Procurement Reform Act and its 2016 revised rules.

  • PH, China hold bilateral talks ahead of ASEAN COC meetings

The Philippines and China met bilaterally on Thursday, January 29 to talk about maritime issues in the South China Sea. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea.

  • Carpool on EDSA bus lane? DOTr shoots down MMDA pitch

Newly-installed Metro Manila Development Authority General Manager Nicolas Torre proposes opening the EDSA busway to other high-occupancy vehicles. In a TV interview aired on Tuesday, January 27, Torre floated the idea which he says could encourage Filipinos to carpool and ease congestion.

  • Relive SB19’s Simula at Wakas kick-off concert with newly-released concert album

Multi-awarded P-pop group SB19 releases Simula At Wakas: Kickoff Concert Album on Friday, January 30. The album is a live recording of tracks from their two-day concert at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan on May 31 and June 1, 2025.

  • Alex Eala remains grateful despite PH Women’s Open exit

Alex Eala falls flat in her bid to rule the inaugural Philippine Women’s Open after losing to Colombia’s Camila Osorio in the quarterfinals. Eala led 3-2 in the first and second sets but lost the upper hand on both occasions, ending with a 6-4, 6-4 loss. — Rappler.com

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