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
Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 7.2% in April, its highest level in three years, driven largely by rising fuel and food prices linked
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.
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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Jollibee Foods Corp. plans to separate its international operations into a new unit, Jollibee Foods Corp. International (JFCI), with the goal of listing it on a US stock exchange by late 2027 to attract more global investors. The
Despite being embroiled in a major corruption scandal in 2025, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) received the second-largest allocation in the 2026 national budget at P530.9 billion, according to data from the Department of Budget
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno announced the suspension of classes at all levels and work in city government offices on January 9 to allow devotees to join the annual Black Nazarene Traslacion procession. Moreno signed Executive Orders No. 1,
Philippine Airlines (PAL) was recognized as Asia-Pacific’s most punctual airline in 2025, achieving an on-time score of 83.12 percent, according to aviation analyst Cirium. This marks the first time PAL topped a region usually dominated by carriers such
Eman Pacquiao revealed on “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” that he rates his interest in a showbiz career as a “seven” out of ten, and expressed a desire to meet actress Jillian Ward. His remarks caught the attention
The Philippines will host the inaugural La Union International Pro, a Longboard International qualifying event, from January 20 to 24 at Urbiztondo Beach in San Juan. The tournament will feature one of the largest international fields in World
The Department of Foreign Affairs expressed concern over developments in Venezuela following the reported capture of President Nicolás Maduro by US forces, urging respect for international law, state sovereignty, and the peaceful resolution of disputes. The DFA said
The Department of Science and Technology and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council will launch a central monitoring platform in the first quarter of the year to give the public and disaster managers access to real-time
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court disclosed 1,303 items of evidence to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s defense between July and December 2025 as part of pre-trial proceedings involving alleged crimes against humanity during his tenure. Of these, 906