Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has signed an ordinance institutionalizing the QC Textile and Circularity Program to strengthen the city’s circular economy and sustainability efforts. Belmonte said the “Textile Sustainability and Circularity Ordinance” aims to prevent textile waste from ending up in
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The Marcos administration has allocated an additional P5 billion to expand public WiFi hotspots in public schools, nd state universities, and colleges nationwide. The funding, included in the 2026 General Appropriations Act,
Fuel prices in the Philippines continue to climb at the start of February, with diesel
Bad Bunny won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys for “Debí Tirar Más
The Marcos administration has allocated an additional P5 billion to expand public WiFi hotspots in public schools, nd state universities, and colleges nationwide. The
Two new impeachment complaints were filed with the House of Representatives against Vice President Sara Duterte, a day after the Supreme Court ruling effectively
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led an interagency meeting to discuss preparations for the Philippines’ hosting of the 2026 ASEAN Summit. Government agencies presented priority
Rare earths, essential to products such as electric vehicles, wind turbines, hard drives, and missiles,s are abundant in waters near Japan’s Minami Torishima island.
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.
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has signed an ordinance institutionalizing the QC Textile and Circularity Program to strengthen the city’s circular economy and sustainability efforts. Belmonte said the “Textile Sustainability and Circularity Ordinance” aims
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said he will challenge the House of Representatives
Sen. Panfilo Lacson dismissed alleged threats to the Senate leadership, likening them
Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito has filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into
San Juan City has secured approval for a second 34-story vertical housing
Fuel prices in the Philippines continue to climb at the start of February, with diesel rising for the sixth consecutive time and gasoline extending
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
The San Miguel Beermen captured their eighth PBA Philippine Cup crown and 12th overall, defeating TNT 4-2 in the Season 50 finals. Veterans Chris Ross, June Mar Fajardo, and Marcio Lassiter led the charge,
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The San Miguel Beermen successfully defended their PBA Philippine Cup title with
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
Bad Bunny won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” marking the first time a Spanish-language album has
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
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The iconic 1984 youth film “Bagets” is making a grand comeback — this time as a stage musical set to premiere at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in 2026. Four decades after the movie captured the spirit of
The UAAP has suspended University of the East (UE) guard Wello Lingolingo for three games following his unsportsmanlike foul that resulted in La Salle guard Kean Baclaan’s season-ending MCL injury during their intense matchup on Wednesday at the
The Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA) urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to reassert its authority over basic education governance amid class suspension orders issued by some local governments. COCOPEA legal counsel Joseph Noel Estrada stressed
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has ordered nationwide inspections of buses and transport terminals ahead of the Undas travel rush to ensure passenger safety and comfort. LTFRB Chair Vigor Mendoza II directed regional offices to
The Philippines takes the global spotlight as the Guest of Honor at the 2025 Frankfurt Book Fair, marking a historic celebration of Filipino literature and culture. Senator Loren Legarda, who championed the country’s participation, honored Dr. José Rizal’s
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has launched an investigation into a ₱100-million bank transfer allegedly involving a top contractor and two sitting congressmen, flagged as a suspicious transaction by the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC). The probe forms part of
Senator Bong Go denied allegations that contractor couple Curlee and Sarah Discaya were protecting him amid the ongoing probe into alleged anomalies in flood control projects. Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla earlier claimed the Discayas were shielding Go due
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday swore in former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Benjamin Acorda Jr. as undersecretary of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC). Acorda, who led the PNP from April 2023 to March 2024, succeeded
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa said the Tanza II Super Health Center in Antipolo was “hastily opened” after being idle for months due to delays in staffing and equipment procurement. During his inspection, Herbosa noted that while the facility
