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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Several political figures, including Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, publicly backed Vice President Sara Duterte for president in 2028 during the 89th Araw ng Dabaw and former President Rodrigo Duterte’s 81st birthday celebrations. Mayor Duterte urged attendees to
House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan urged the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) to invest in coastal petroleum storage facilities in the Visayas and Mindanao to improve fuel access amid the global energy crisis. He stressed the need
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority formally turned over M/B Dalaray, the country’s first electric ferry, following a pilot run that served 3,258 passengers and cut 16,000 kilograms of CO₂ emissions. Officials highlighted the ferry’s safety, cleanliness, quiet operation,
Speaker Faustino G. Dy III announced that the Philippines will scale down its hosting of this year’s ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) meetings, limiting in-person events to the General Assembly in October and the Interface Meeting in November, while
San Miguel Corp.-led New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) expects over 1.35 million passengers to pass through Ninoy Aquino International Airport during the Holy Week travel period from March 28 to April 5, slightly higher than last year’s 1.33
P-Pop group SB19 has released their second full-length album, Wakas at Simula, on March 27, featuring 24 tracks including six new songs led by singles “Visa” and “Emoji.” The album reworks tracks from their previous extended plays, Pagsibol,
First Filipina Olympian rower Joanie Delgaco expressed her excitement over the rapid growth of the Philippine Rowing Association (PRA), noting the sport has attracted more recognition and participation. Delgaco competed alongside Kristine Paraon and other national athletes in
Three weeks before the start of Exercise Balikatan, Filipino and US troops broke ground for a two-classroom building in El Nido, Palawan, on March 27. The project aims to address classroom shortages in the town and improve learning
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has issued 1,297 special permits for passenger buses ahead of the Holy Week exodus to accommodate the expected surge in commuters. LTFRB Chair Vigor D. Mendoza II said rising fuel prices