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
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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
The government is exploring ways to lower domestic airfares after complaints that local flights are
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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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A House committee has approved a bill directing TESDA to provide targeted
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
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World 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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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced that around 30 Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) cases are under preliminary investigation over anomalies in flood control projects, with more expected as the probe continues. The Office of the Ombudsman
The Department of Agriculture (DA) assures that the country’s rice supply will last up to 89 days despite President Marcos’ extension of the rice importation ban until December 31. DA spokesman Arnel de Mesa projected a record palay
The Michelin Guide has recognized 108 restaurants and eateries across the Philippines, highlighting the rise of a “new generation of chefs” shaping modern Filipino cuisine. Michelin Guide international director Gwendal Poullennec praised young Filipino chefs for blending innovation
Senator Robinhood Padilla on Monday urged the public to stay calm amid reports that Senator Panfilo Lacson will return as chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, which probes alleged anomalies in government flood control projects. Padilla expressed
The 13th QCinema International Film Festival celebrates a historic moment as Quezon City is officially named a UNESCO Creative City of Film, one of the first in Southeast Asia to earn the title. This year’s festival, themed “Film
Adrian Villados has been named Spikers’ Turf Player of the Week after leading the Criss Cross King Crunchers to a strong 3-0 start in the 2025 Invitational Conference. The Arellano University standout displayed stellar playmaking, recording 22 excellent
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act 12312, the Anti-POGO Act of 2025, bolstering the integrity of the country’s investment promotion framework by banning offshore gaming operations. APECO CEO Gil Taway welcomed the move, saying it
Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry Rhoel Aguda assured the public that there is no need to panic over possible cyberattacks expected on the International Day of Hacktivists. Aguda said government agencies, banks, and telecommunications firms are fully
The Bureau of Customs–Port of Manila (BOC-POM) announced it will hold a public auction on November 17 for seven luxury vehicles seized from the Discaya couple, who are linked to anomalous flood control projects. The lineup includes high-end
