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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Disaster response officials said all individuals reported missing after the landslide at the Barangay Binaliw dumpsite in Cebu City have now been fully accounted for. The Bureau of Fire Protection confirmed that the last body was recovered at
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered local government units in Albay and Negros to prepare for possible lahar flows from Mayon Volcano and Mt. Kanlaon as Tropical Storm Ada brings heavy rains. The
The first Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE), initially set for March, are unlikely to proceed as scheduled and may be postponed again to May, September or October this year, according to the Commission on Elections and Congress. Comelec Chairman
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned of possible lahar flows at Mayon and Kanlaon volcanoes as Tropical Storm Ada brings heavy to heavy rains over Luzon and the Visayas. PAGASA said Ada could dump 100
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated the P3.93-billion Aglipay Sewage Treatment Plant in Mandaluyong, a facility capable of treating 60 million liters of wastewater daily, benefiting over 650,000 residents across Mandaluyong, San Juan, and Quezon City. The project, managed
Residents of Anda and Bolinao in Pangasinan have been advised not to consume shellfish due to red tide contamination, as tests by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) detected paralytic shellfish toxins in local samples. The
Jessica Sanchez, “America’s Got Talent” Season 20 winner, and Sofronio Vasquez, the first Filipino winner of “The Voice US,” continue to captivate audiences while maintaining strong ties to the Philippines. Sanchez recently rehearsed for her New Year’s countdown
Anthony Joshua has returned to training for “mental strength therapy” weeks after a car accident in Nigeria killed two of his close team members, Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami, while he sustained minor injuries. The crash occurred on
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of the P3.93-billion Aglipay Sewage Treatment Plant in Mandaluyong City, which can initially treat 60 million liters of wastewater daily. The facility, managed by Manila Water, will serve over 650,000