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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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) met with flood control experts from the academe on Wednesday to discuss long-term solutions to the country’s flooding problem. The meeting, held at the DPWH main office in Manila, was
Sen. Mark Villar topped the list of the richest senators with a net worth of ₱1.2 billion, while Sen. Francis Escudero was the least wealthy with ₱18.8 million, according to their latest Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net
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Consumers can expect prices of necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) to remain stable until the end of the year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured on Tuesday. The move aligns with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s
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 at Solaire in Parañaque on December 20. The event, described as a “one-night-only” gathering
World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem is setting his sights on a rematch with Puerto Rican Oscar Collazo, who previously defeated him and now holds the WBO and WBA titles. Before that, Jerusalem must first overcome
Sen. Ping Lacson revealed that Orly Guteza, the surprise witness presented by Sen. Rodante Marcoleta in the Senate flood control probe, could not be found at his registered address. Guteza, who alleged that he delivered cash-filled luggage to
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed confidence in deepening ASEAN–Australia cooperation in trade, maritime security, and climate resilience as the Philippines prepares to chair ASEAN in 2026. Speaking at the 5th ASEAN–Australia Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Marcos lauded
Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian commended the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) for earning an outstanding rating from the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) after achieving a 100-percent budget utilization rate for 2024. During the Senate budget hearing, Gatchalian lauded
