President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers displaced by the conflict in the Middle East. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the funding will cover transportation, pre-departure assistance,
MoreSen. Erwin Tulfo is pushing a bill that would impose a “no work, no pay” policy on top government officials who are absent from work without a valid reason. The proposed measure
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could
ABS-CBN’s drama series “The Silent Noise” won the Best Asian Content award at the 2026
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers displaced by
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez urged ASEAN partners and development institutions to invest in and help accelerate major Philippine railway projects, including the North-South Commuter
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has identified about 138 hectares of possible landslide areas in Sarangani and Davao Occidental using satellite images following the
The Philippine National Police will implement full security measures for the June 28 White Ribbon Movement rally at the Edsa People Power Monument, where
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said 10,540 drug personalities have participated in the government’s Balay Silangan Reformation Program, with 2,798 graduates securing jobs
Sen. Erwin Tulfo is pushing a bill that would impose a “no work, no pay” policy on top government officials who are absent from work without a valid reason. The proposed measure would cover
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House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan is urging local government units and
The Muntinlupa City government celebrated Father’s Day with the “Takbo, Tatay, Takbo
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could cost up to P18 billion, with the Philippine Ports
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately US$185,000) and 2,000 AIRism clothing items to support recovery
The Philippines’ tuna catch rose by 14.6 percent to an estimated 230,347 metric tons in 2025, driven by improved regional supply, according to the
Finance Secretary Frederick Go is pushing to reduce local digital bank transfer fees to as low as ₱2, citing the Philippines as having some
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects stronger private-sector interest in upcoming railway public-private partnership (PPP) projects with financing support and risk-mitigation mechanisms from the
Seven distinguished athletes were inducted into the 5th Philippine Sports Hall of Fame during an enshrinement ceremony held on June 20 at the newly renovated PSC House inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. The
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Filipina tennis star Alex Eala pulled off one of the biggest victories
Scottie Thompson captured his third Ramon Fernandez Finals MVP award after helping
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The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon publicly exchanged conflicting
Three years after the box-office success of “Rewind” at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera have begun filming their
More than three decades after the original film, Toy Story 5 delivers another emotional adventure, placing Jessie at the center as she confronts her
More Filipino fans will get the chance to watch BTS live after a third Bulacan concert was added to the group’s “Arirang” world tour
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The Philippines slipped six spots in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 120th out of 182 countries with a score of 32, its lowest since 2012. The decline coincides with scandals involving multibillion-peso flood control projects, which the
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warned Filipinos against accepting overseas jobs that could involve recruitment into foreign armed forces, citing serious legal and safety risks. Participation in foreign conflicts may violate Philippine law and even lead to
The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public to practice safe sex ahead of Valentine’s Day to prevent sexually transmitted infections, including HIV. The agency emphasized that trust alone is not enough, urging people—especially those dating or unmarried—to
China’s Ambassador Jing Quan urged the Philippines to engage in dialogue to manage differences and avoid long-term damage to bilateral relations, noting that confrontations with a smaller neighbor can harm ties. He emphasized resuming face-to-face talks after political
Senator Risa Hontiveros welcomed the issuance of an arrest warrant against Michael Maurillo, also known as “Alyas Rene,” calling it a key step in holding individuals accountable amid controversies linked to the Senate’s investigation of Apollo Quiboloy. The
Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong urged the public to rely only on verified information amid claims of text messages between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former Undersecretary Adrian Bersamin about alleged kickbacks from infrastructure
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will not recommend a preliminary investigation into former House Speaker Martin Romualdez over the flood control controversy, citing insufficient evidence directly linking him to the alleged irregularities. Chair Panfilo Lacson said the panel
The Department of Education (DepEd) launched a P9.6-billion classroom construction program in 2026, supported by local government units (LGUs) to address the country’s long-standing classroom shortage. The first phase will build 1,200 classrooms through provincial governments and 2,800
House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III called on ASEAN parliaments to prevent terrorists and extremist groups from exploiting artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. Speaking at a parliamentary training course on AI and terrorism, he emphasized that parliaments are