Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has filed House Bill No. 9891, or the Paternity and Parental Leave Act (PAPA Leave Act), seeking to expand paid paternity leave from the current seven days to a total of 105 days. The proposed measure grants
MoreThe Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is encouraging the public to report unfinished, damaged, or substandard road and infrastructure projects by tagging or messaging its official social media accounts. DPWH
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is encouraging the public to report unfinished, damaged, or substandard road and infrastructure projects by tagging
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that its Guarantee Letters are now accepted at select Generika Drugstore branches nationwide, making it
Philippine and United States naval and air forces conducted their fourth bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA) of the year in the West Philippine Sea
Vegetable farmers and traders in Benguet and Mountain Province have expressed concern over the growing volume of imported carrots in major markets, saying the
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said paying members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), particularly those in the middle class, should receive expanded benefits
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has filed House Bill No. 9891, or the Paternity and Parental Leave Act (PAPA Leave Act), seeking to expand paid paternity leave from the current seven days to a
MorePublic Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has committed to completing several
Abra Rep. JB Bernos has called for immediate structural integrity checks on
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued the rules that will govern
The Pasig City government has launched a financial education program through a
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately US$185,000) and 2,000 AIRism clothing items to support recovery
The Philippines’ tuna catch rose by 14.6 percent to an estimated 230,347 metric tons in 2025, driven by improved regional supply, according to the
Finance Secretary Frederick Go is pushing to reduce local digital bank transfer fees to as low as ₱2, citing the Philippines as having some
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects stronger private-sector interest in upcoming railway public-private partnership (PPP) projects with financing support and risk-mitigation mechanisms from the
The Philippine Competition Commission and the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines, Inc. have signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen cooperation to
Michele Ortolani of Italy captured the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open title after firing a final-round three-under-par 69 to finish at 16-under 272, edging Chinese Taipei’s Su Ching-Hung by one stroke at Luisita Golf
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Scottie Thompson captured his third Ramon Fernandez Finals MVP award after helping
Courtside reporter Apple David has publicly confirmed her relationship with Letran basketball
The Philippine SIBOL Honor of Kings team opened its campaign in the
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon publicly exchanged conflicting
Three years after the box-office success of “Rewind” at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera have begun filming their
More than three decades after the original film, Toy Story 5 delivers another emotional adventure, placing Jessie at the center as she confronts her
More Filipino fans will get the chance to watch BTS live after a third Bulacan concert was added to the group’s “Arirang” world tour
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Negros Oriental and Bacolod City are implementing austerity measures to cushion the impact of rising fuel prices and ongoing global energy disruptions affecting local economies and government operations. Governor Manuel Sagarbarria issued Executive Order 22, Series of 2026,
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced that minors aged 18 and below will be barred from staying on the streets of Metro Manila after 10 p.m. under the “Safer Metro Manila Plan.” Violators may be apprehended unless they can
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto warned the public against a fake AI-generated video that used his likeness to promote a gambling website. He said the incident highlights the growing danger of deepfake technology being used for scams and
Fuel prices are set to surge sharply on April 7, with diesel expected to increase by as much as ₱18.80 per liter due to continued spikes in global oil prices. Oil companies, including Petron, Seaoil, and Jetti Petroleum,
F4 members F4—Jerry Yan, Vic Chou, and Vanness Wu—together with Mayday’s Ashi,n are set to bring their “F Forever” tour to the Philippines as part of their upcoming world tour. A viral poster confirmed a Manila stop, though
A late collapse by Lisa Sarines turned what seemed like a commanding lead into a tight two-shot advantage in the girls’ 15-18 division of the ICTSI Mount Malarayat Junior PGT Championship in Lipa City, Batangas. Sarines faltered with
Alfred Vargas is urging the business sector to adopt a four-day work week to help offset rising fuel costs linked to the Middle East conflict. He said the shift could reduce commuting costs and improve workers’ overall well-being.
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The Philippines will host the WAN-IFRA Digital Media Asia 2026 for the first time from April 27 to 29 at The Manila Hotel. The event will gather global media leaders, innovators, and publishers from around the world. It