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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Piolo Pascual marks his return to Star Cinema after eight years in the upcoming family drama “Meet, Greet & Bye,” directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana and starring Maricel Soriano as his on-screen mother. The film follows a family’s emotional
Akari continued its impressive run in the PVL Reinforced Conference, edging out Chery Tiggo in another five-set thriller, 25-11, 22-25, 29-27, 17-25, 15-7, yesterday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Chargers, led by Annie Mitchem, Eli Soyud, and
The Philippine Navy has detected new barriers near Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal while investigating reports of underwater structures, which may be remnants of old installations previously seen in the area, according to Navy spokesperson Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad.
Malacañang said former Speaker Martin Romualdez’s potential to become a state witness in the flood control kickbacks scandal will depend on his testimony before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) and the Department of Justice’s assessment. Romualdez, who
Sen. Raffy Tulfo made a surprise inspection at the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) in Quezon City to personally hear complaints from workers facing unfair labor practices. Among those he met were former W.L. Foods factory workers, Lazada
Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Teodoro Locsin Jr. claimed that former president Rodrigo Duterte was not arrested by the International Criminal Court (ICC) but was “abducted by Filipinos and handed over to foreigners.” Duterte is currently detained
House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan warned that the P243.2-billion unprogrammed appropriations in the 2026 national budget could serve as a “blank check” for the executive branch, bypassing congressional oversight. The House approved the P6.793-trillion budget with 287 votes
Parañaque City has earned two prestigious national honors for excellence in fiscal management and governance, highlighting its commitment to integrity and innovation. The city’s Accounting Office was inducted into the Hall of Fame by the Association of Government
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led inspections of public schools to ensure classroom safety following recent earthquakes and rising influenza-like cases among students. Joined by city and education officials, she checked structural stability, emergency equipment, and sanitation measures
