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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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged stronger grassroots governance during the Liga ng mga Barangay Masbate Provincial Chapter Annual Congress 2026, emphasizing the crucial role of barangay officials in delivering frontline services and responding to crises. He praised barangay
Pasig City will launch five new electric minibuses on Monday as part of its Libreng Sakay free-ride program, aiming to ease commuting amid rising oil prices. Each minibus was acquired for P3,989,600 and will be pilot-tested on underserved
Former lawmaker Carlos Zarate urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration to shift to renewable energy amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. He warned that relying on Iran’s assurances for the safe passage of Philippine-flagged vessels through the Strait
Bagong Henerasyon Partylist Rep. Robert Nazal is advocating for a permanent automatic relief system to support Filipino families and workers during national energy emergencies, similar to the Covid-era Bayanihan measures. His House Bill 8821, the “National Energy Emergency
The Good Friday procession of the Jesus Nazareno image in Quiapo drew around 517,650 devotees. It lasted over 13 hours, starting at 11:33 p.m. on Maundy Thursday and ending at 12:51 p.m. on Good Friday. This year’s turnout
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson praised DFA Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro for securing the safe passage of Philippine-flagged vessels, energy shipments, and Filipino seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz. He credited Lazaro’s “quiet diplomacy” for negotiating
Motorists and transport operators in the Philippines are bracing for another sharp fuel price hike next week due to volatility in Middle East tensions affecting global oil markets. Diesel prices are projected to rise ₱17–₱19 per liter, potentially
Super Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto reflected on how the tiny 16-pixel character he designed in the 1980s has grown into a global icon, now starring in the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The film, a sequel to the
Gilas Pilipinas women’s team, led by rising star Kacey Dela Rosa, begins its FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup campaign in Singapore on Saturday. Dela Rosa, who starred in the Philippines’ historic 74-59 win over Colombia in the FIBA Women’s