The Government of Japan is providing a ¥370 million (around PHP137 million) grant to strengthen the Philippines’ tuberculosis (TB) response, focusing on remote and underserved areas. Japanese Ambassador Kazuya Endo and UNOPS Geneva Office Director Andrew Kirkwood signed the agreement for “The
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) found that resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co allegedly received kickbacks from government projects starting with the National Expenditure Program (NEP) and continuing through the bicameral conference committee
The Philippines aims to boost its geothermal energy production as part of efforts to increase
Regal Entertainment Inc. has defended Ivana Alawi amid online rumors that she was causing delays
The Government of Japan is providing a ¥370 million (around PHP137 million) grant to strengthen the Philippines’ tuberculosis (TB) response, focusing on remote and
Around 700,000 visitors are expected to visit Manila Memorial Park for Undas this year, according to the cemetery’s management, based on previous years’ records.
Filipino survivors of Typhoon Odette are filing a civil lawsuit in the United Kingdom against British oil giant Shell, seeking compensation for personal injuries
President Ferdinand Marcos arrived in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Thursday to participate in the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, just a day after returning
The Philippine Navy clarified Thursday that retired Marine Orly Guteza is not under the custody or protection of the Philippine Marine Corps, countering earlier
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) found that resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co allegedly received kickbacks from government projects starting with the National Expenditure Program (NEP) and continuing through the bicameral conference committee (bicam) and
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Senator Raffy Tulfo urged the Japanese government to open more job opportunities
The Pasay City government held a Halloween trick-or-treat event at the City
Senate Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito has called for urgent
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to lower construction costs
The Philippines aims to boost its geothermal energy production as part of efforts to increase the share of renewable energy in the national power
Filipino preloved book sellers, such as Booksale Philippines and Bookchigo Trading, are adapting to global trade disruptions, including higher shipping costs and weaker foreign
Consumers can expect prices of necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) to remain stable until the end of the year, the Department of Trade and
World leaders convened in Malaysia on Monday to discuss strategies for strengthening economic and trade ties amid renewed tensions over impending US tariffs. The
VITRO Inc., the data center arm of the PLDT Group, has graduated the first batch of 40 students from its micro-credential program, VITRO Academy,
Filipino boxing stars showcased the country’s bright future during the Thrilla in Manila 50th anniversary event on Oct. 29 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Eumir Marcial, Carl Jammes Martin, Marlon Tapales, Arvin Magramo, Eman
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The 3rd FIGH Artistic Gymnastics World Championships will be held from November
World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem is setting his sights
Zamboanga City’s young lifters Kyle Nathan Kue and Al-Fhadzrey Sabban, cousins and
Pedro Taduran successfully defended his IBF minimumweight title with a dominant performance
Regal Entertainment Inc. has defended Ivana Alawi amid online rumors that she was causing delays on the Metro Manila Film Festival entry, Shake, Rattle
The mayor of Bulusan, Wennie Rafallo-Romano, clarified that actress Heart Evangelista has no connection to the controversy sparked by Vice Ganda’s comments about Bagacay
Korean superstar Lee Dong-wook is set to return to the Philippines after six years for his “My Sweet Home” fan meeting at The Theater
Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo is set to be immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, becoming the youngest Filipino celebrity to receive the
Luis Manzano is set to return as a host for the second season of Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition, as announced on October
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Philippine Airlines (PAL) is increasing the frequency and capacity of its international flights to accommodate the expected holiday travel surge. Manila–Perth flights will double from three to six weekly, while Manila–Melbourne services will go daily, with bigger aircraft
The Department of Education (DepEd) is working with local governments to accelerate the recovery of around 5,000 schools affected by recent earthquakes, focusing on safe learning spaces, psychosocial support, and facility rehabilitation. Secretary Sonny Angara directed regional offices
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said seven to eight criminal cases linked to anomalous flood control projects will be filed with the Sandiganbayan by next month, including charges of malversation of public funds and falsification. The cases involve P289.5
President Marcos pledged to continue acquiring vessels, aircraft, and other equipment to strengthen the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) during its 124th founding anniversary in Manila. He praised the PCG for its steadfast service amid growing maritime challenges and
Senator Loren Legarda will lead the 2025 National Arts and Crafts Fair (NACF) from October 23 to 29 at SM Megamall’s Megatrade Halls in Mandaluyong City. The fair features over 300 exhibitors showcasing Filipino craftsmanship, including indigenous weaving,
A House lawmaker urged senators to rely on official documents rather than verbal testimonies in the ongoing investigation of corruption in flood control projects. Las Piñas Rep. Mark Anthony Santos criticized Senate President Vicente Sotto III for allegedly
Senator Bam Aquino urged Malacañang to certify the Classroom-Building Acceleration Program (CAP) bill as urgent to address the country’s massive classroom backlog. He criticized the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for completing only 22 of its
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero emphasized the need for local government and community input in infrastructure projects, saying residents know best which programs should be implemented in their areas. He urged that this principle guide the crafting of the
