At least 52 barangays in Albay were affected by thick ashfall after Mayon Volcano erupted on Saturday, according to the Office of Civil Defense. Around 30,500 families were impacted, including 1,400 residents who were evacuated, as authorities distributed relief goods and face
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Sen. Pia Cayetano backed the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) call for higher education institutions (HEIs) to defer planned tuition increases amid rising living costs driven by global oil price pressures. She
Food prices may rise further as reduced cargo trips by local shippers tighten supply amid
“Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Ralph de Leon drew online attention after a
At least 52 barangays in Albay were affected by thick ashfall after Mayon Volcano erupted on Saturday, according to the Office of Civil Defense.
The Philippine Army and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conducted their first combined live-fire drills during Exercise “Salaknib” at Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has allocated an initial P368 million for the concreting of a 5.6-kilometer road linking the Central
AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. visited troops in Negros Occidental on May 2 and urged them to sustain gains from recent
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) said on World Press Freedom Day that red-tagging and harassment of media workers continue, criticizing
Sen. Pia Cayetano backed the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) call for higher education institutions (HEIs) to defer planned tuition increases amid rising living costs driven by global oil price pressures. She urged schools
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Former Senate President Koko Pimentel III advised senators who may serve as
House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos is urging his colleagues to expedite the
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Trial Chamber III has ordered a fresh
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair Sen. Panfilo Lacson said efforts to suppress
Food prices may rise further as reduced cargo trips by local shippers tighten supply amid higher fuel and logistics costs. Data from the Philippine
Nestlé Philippines is strengthening its shift toward lower-emission operations by integrating biomass energy into its manufacturing processes as part of its net-zero commitment. The
The Bureau of Internal Revenue now requires online sellers to display registration certificates and a new registration seal badge on their platforms to help
Jollibee, the flagship brand of Jollibee Foods Corp., has been named the No. 1 chicken quick-service restaurant (QSR) in Southeast Asia by Euromonitor International.
The European Union expects higher investment flows to the Philippines once a free trade agreement (FTA) is completed, according to EU officials. EU Delegation
Angeline Colonia won two silver medals in the women’s 48kg division of the 2026 IWF World Junior Championships in Ismailia, Egypt, after lifting a total of 177kg. The 19-year-old Filipina placed second overall behind
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Team Pilipinas Enciende of Saint Pedro Poveda College achieved a major victory
The 6th Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China, with a grand
Seoul Cycling Team topped Stage Two of the MPTC Tour of Luzon
Former world title challenger Giemel Magramo made weight after a second attempt
“Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Ralph de Leon drew online attention after a technical glitch during his hosting stint at the Miss
Host-comedian Vice Ganda called on Naga City Mayor and former Vice President Leni Robredo to reconsider her decision not to run in the 2028
Spotify introduced a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners distinguish human musicians from AI-generated music as synthetic tracks continue to grow on
P-pop girl group BINI received the Billboard Philippines Global Force honor at the 2026 Billboard Women in Music Awards in Los Angeles, becoming the
Actress Kaila Estrada has sparked renewed dating rumors with actor Daniel Padilla after attending his 31st birthday celebration with family and friends. Photos from
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The Department of Health–Bureau of Quarantine (DOH-BOQ) has tightened health protocols and passenger screenings at NAIA and other ports of entry amid the Nipah virus outbreak in India. DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said all airports are under
Vice President Sara Duterte accused the International Criminal Court (ICC) of bias after it denied the defense’s request to indefinitely adjourn proceedings involving her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, citing alleged cognitive impairment. In a unanimous 25-page ruling,
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 to curb the tech giant’s dominance in search. The move follows Google’s designation as
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 Asia Arena as part of their sixth tour, “EXO PLANET #6 – EXhOrizon.” The
TNT displayed resilience and dominated San Miguel Beer 110-87 in Game 4 of the PBA Philippine Cup finals, forcing the series to a 2-2 standoff. Calvin Oftana led the Tropang 5G with a career-high 29 points, including five
The Chinese embassy said there is no need for a Senate resolution to declare its deputy spokesperson persona non grata, stressing that only President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has the authority to declare Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan as
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) intensified its search and rescue operations after MV Trisha Kerstin 3 sank off Basilan, leaving 10 individuals, including the ship’s captain and a Coast Guard member, still missing. PCG spokesperson Capt. Noemie Cayabyab
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri nominated Senators Imee Marcos and Rodante Marcoleta to replace Senators Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa and Joel Villanueva in the Committee on Ethics and Privileges, citing potential conflicts of interest, a move approved
Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesman James Jimenez has passed away, the poll body announced, honoring his long and dedicated service to the institution and the Filipino people. Comelec described him as its longest-serving and youngest spokesperson at