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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The escalating conflict between the United States and Iran has entered its fourth week, with both sides threatening to strike critical infrastructure, raising fears of wider regional devastation. International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol warned the war poses
Fugitive businessman Atong Ang has asked the Department of Justice to exclude him from the Manila Arena case involving missing sabungeros. His lawyer, Gabriel Villareal, challenged the affidavit of whistleblower Julie Patidongan, who recently recanted earlier statements and
The Department of Education (DepEd) has expressed support for the Cabinet-level endorsement of a three-term school calendar set to begin next school year. The reform, approved by the Department of Economy, Planning and Development and endorsed by the
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has turned over documents on alleged anomalous flood control projects to the Department of Justice for further review. ICI Chair Andres Reyes met with Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida and other officials, including
Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal criticized the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for clearing Rodante Marcoleta over alleged undisclosed P75 million campaign donations. The Comelec’s Political Finance and Affairs Department ended its probe, citing the repeal of disclosure requirements under
The Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) has urged the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to reaffirm their commitments to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro, warning that delays have placed the peace process at a
The Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) has raised serious concern over the public leakage of a “confidential” report from the Commission on Audit (COA), saying it was meant only for internal review and comments. The
Quezon City achieved a perfect 100% compliance score in the latest Department of Energy (DOE) spot-checks, making it the nation’s model for energy efficiency. The city fully implemented the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP), followed closely by General
The country’s food supply is stable and expected to last until July, according to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. Adequate inventories, ongoing harvests, and imports are helping cushion the impact of global market volatility, with the National