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
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The 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
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Public 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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Filipina tennis star Alex Eala pulled off one of the biggest victories
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
Actress Sue Ramirez said she is grateful for the positive reception to the film Project Baby, describing the response as something she had hoped
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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck northern Cebu on Monday afternoon, with its epicenter near Bogo City. Provincial authorities led by Governor Pamela Baricuatro immediately monitored the situation and coordinated inspections of affected areas. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology
The Office of the Ombudsman is preparing to file plunder complaints against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and former Senate President Francis Escudero over alleged irregularities in flood control projects. Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said the cases, linked
The Marcos administration’s renewed talks with China on possible joint energy exploration in the West Philippine Sea have drawn strong criticism from policy groups and lawmakers, warning that it could undermine Philippine sovereignty. The Stratbase Institute and Bayan
The House justice committee has subpoenaed detained witness Ramil Madriaga to testify under oath on April 14 in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Madriaga is being required to present his affidavit and evidence, where he
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced that the city’s free ride program will continue on April 6, providing commuters with transportation assistance across major routes. Residents were advised to look for jeepneys marked “Libreng Sakay” or coordinate with traffic
The Supreme Court of the Philippines will hold oral arguments starting April 7 on four consolidated petitions challenging the constitutionality of unprogrammed funds and special accounts in the 2024, 2025, and 2026 national budgets. The hearings, originally planned
Senator Erwin Tulfo praised Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang Hwa for quickly investigating reports of a “no Filipino policy” at several Korean KTVs and restaurants in Angeles City and Clark, Pampanga. Tulfo had earlier called for
The Philippine government earned a record P22.45 billion in tariffs and taxes from imported meat in 2025, up 30 percent from 2024, as the country relied heavily on foreign supplies to meet rising demand for animal protein. Nearly
Dennis Trillo and Jennylyn Mercado, along with their 17-year-old son Alex Jazz, hosted the first “DenJen Family Day” on March 28 in Taguig, bringing together around 50 children on the autism spectrum and their families for games, food,