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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Former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo linked Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero to a streetlights project in Sorsogon and alleged a PHP160-million fund delivery in a supplemental affidavit submitted to the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee. Bernardo said Escudero requested the
The Philippines and Singapore have begun negotiations to update their 1977 Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) to better reflect the demands of the modern economy and strengthen bilateral investment ties. The first round of talks took place from September
Filipino-American singer Jessica Sanchez, now 29 and nine months pregnant, won Season 20 of NBC’s America’s Got Talent, taking home the $1 million grand prize during the finale on September 24. Her victory came after a powerful performance
Tiffany Reyes delivered a clutch game-winning jumper to lead Gilas Pilipinas U16 to a 77-75 victory over South Korea in the 2025 FIBA U-16 Women’s Asia Cup on September 24 in Malaysia. Celebrating her 15th birthday, Reyes scored
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is encouraging rice farmers in the Visayas to explore corn production to help increase the country’s supply. DA-National Corn Program Director Milo delos Reyes said farmers could plant rice and then follow with
The Manila City Prosecutor ordered the release of some individuals arrested during the September 21 anti-corruption rally in Mendiola, confirmed the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL). The release applies only to those who underwent inquest proceedings three
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has deemed the ₱774-million pumping station in Tondo, Manila, useless due to its constant breakdowns since its completion in 2020. Despite repeated repairs costing ₱94 million and proposals for an
Former Supreme Court spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka has officially taken his oath as executive director of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI). SC Associate Justice Jose Midas Marquez swore him in following his appointment by President Ferdinand Marcos
Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara assured the public that DepEd remains committed to integrity and quality education despite Undersecretary Trygve Olaivar taking a voluntary leave following his link to alleged flood control irregularities. Olaivar denied the accusations
