The government plans to spend P1.4 billion in the first quarter of 2026 to support economic recovery, Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go said. The funds, considered primary spending, exclude payments for government liabilities and will be released in coordination with the
MorePasig City Rep. Roman Romulo highlighted two key takeaways from the final report of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II), which was submitted to Congress and President Marcos on January
The government is exploring ways to lower domestic airfares after complaints that local flights are
Ai-Ai delas Alas said she still considers Kris Aquino a good friend despite their past
The government plans to spend P1.4 billion in the first quarter of 2026 to support economic recovery, Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go said.
The 30th Panagbenga Festival opened in Baguio on February 1 with a vibrant Mardi Gras parade featuring school drum and lyre corps, under the
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) called for greater vigilance against human trafficking, describing it as a serious and persistent threat in
Power supply across the Philippine grid improved in December 2025, with system-wide capacity rising to 20,233 MW while demand fell slightly to 13,440 MW,
Around 97.7 percent of barangays nationwide, or 38,523 in total, have complied with the Barangay Full Disclosure Policy (BFDP), the highest level ever recorded,
Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo highlighted two key takeaways from the final report of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II), which was submitted to Congress and President Marcos on January 23, 2026.
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos met with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan during a
A bill in the House of Representatives seeks to increase monthly cash
President Marcos has urged Filipinos to propose policies that could address the
The government is exploring ways to lower domestic airfares after complaints that local flights are often more expensive than international ones. The Department of
A University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) study found that the strength and structural quality of three commercially important bamboo species in the
Jollibee Group’s South Korean coffee brand, Compose Coffee, has earned the highest customer satisfaction rating among Korea’s leading low-cost franchises, scoring 3.97 out of
The country’s agricultural output rose 2.6 percent in 2025 to nearly P1.8 trillion, marking the highest growth in five years, driven mainly by the
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed allowing website publishers to opt out of having their content used in Google’s AI Overviews feature, aiming
The San Miguel Beermen successfully defended their PBA Philippine Cup title with a 92-77 win over TNT Tropang 5G in Game 6 at the Mall of Asia Arena, securing their third championship in four
MoreWorld No. 11 pole vaulter EJ Obiena finished fifth at the Perch’Xtrem
Lyceum of the Philippines University has named Jamike Jarin as its new
Alex Eala bowed out of the Philippine Women’s Open after losing to
TNT displayed resilience and dominated San Miguel Beer 110-87 in Game 4
Ai-Ai delas Alas said she still considers Kris Aquino a good friend despite their past falling out. The comedienne revealed she tried to reach
David Licauco expressed deep respect for journalists, highlighting the dangers and sacrifices of their work, during an interview on GMA Network’s 24 Oras while
Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee filed a blotter report with Barangay Urdaneta in Makati City on January 18, accusing the driver of her
Barretto matriarch Inday Barretto, mother of actors Gretchen, Marjorie, and Claudine Barretto, has died at the age of 89. Known in showbiz as Mommy
K-pop group EXO is set to return to the Philippines for a two-night concert on July 4 and 5 at the SM Mall of
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Actor Albie Casiño criticized fellow actor and civil engineer Slater Young for staying silent amid public backlash over his Monterrazas de Cebu real estate project, which many blame for worsening floods in Cebu after Typhoon “Tino.” The Department
Filipino MMA fighter Lito Adiwang bounced back with a first-round technical knockout victory over Mauro Mastromarini at ONE Fight Night 37 in Bangkok. Adiwang ended the bout at 4:52 of the opening round with a left hook that
Julie “Dondon” Patidongan, the missing sabungeros whistleblower, denied allegations that he threatened News5 reporter Gary de Leon over his coverage of the case. Patidongan said he merely declined to comment on certain matters due to the ongoing case
The Department of Education (DepEd) assured on Friday that it is prepared for the impact of Typhoon Uwan while continuing recovery efforts in schools hit by Typhoon Tino. Education Secretary Sonny Angara ordered the distribution of EduKahon kits,
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has warned of possible lahar flows from Mayon Volcano due to heavy rains brought by Typhoon Uwan. Intense to torrential rainfall over the Bicol Region from Saturday to Sunday could
The Philippines and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to uphold international law and freedom of navigation during the Third Subcommittee on Maritime Cooperation in Brussels on Oct. 7. Both sides emphasized adherence to the 1982 UNCLOS and
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered all elective local officials to refrain from traveling abroad from November 9 to 15 amid the threat of Typhoon Uwan. DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla emphasized that governors,
Navotas City Rep. Toby Tiangco is pressing the House of Representatives for greater transparency, demanding that the DPWH budget per congressional district and party-list projects be published online. He criticized the House Appropriations Committee for not responding to
President Marcos has extended the transition period for the full devolution of certain national government functions, services, and facilities to local government units (LGUs), giving cities until 2027 and provinces and municipalities until 2028 to fully implement the
