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 International Criminal Court Pre-Trial Chamber I has denied former President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to appeal a ruling on the disclosure of communications between the court’s Registry and a panel of medical experts. In a decision issued January
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has approved the export of 100,000 metric tons of raw sugar to the United States to help lift falling farmgate prices by reducing domestic supplies. The decision follows a proposal from the
Alden Richards, one of Philippine showbiz’s most eligible bachelors, is set to star as a medical practitioner in the primetime GMA series Code Gray. The actor shared that what makes him smile is doing what he loves—entertaining and
Filipino tennis star Alexandra “Alex” Eala reached a career-best 49th in the latest WTA rankings, up from 53rd last week, following her semifinal finish at the ASB Classic in Auckland. Eala earned 98 ranking points after falling to
The authenticity of the so-called “Cabral files” now rests with the Office of the Ombudsman, as questions persist nearly a month after the death of former DPWH undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said he will
Iranian authorities have been accused of committing a “mass killing” as they cracked down on the largest protests against the Islamic Republic in years, with a rights group reporting at least 192 confirmed deaths and warning the toll
The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said there are currently no active cases of “super flu” in the country. Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said available data do not support the possibility of an outbreak, as surveillance systems
Residents of eight fledgling Moro towns in the Special Geographic Area (SGA) have welcomed the continued partnership between the Cotabato provincial government and the Bangsamoro health ministry in delivering essential services. BARMM Health Minister Kadil Sinolinding Jr. and
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon is set to testify before the Sandiganbayan on Jan. 20 in the trial over an alleged ghost flood control project in Oriental Mindoro that implicates former congressman Zaldy Co. Dizon said his court