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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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson clashed with Senate Blue Ribbon chair Rodante Marcoleta over the credibility of contractor couple Curlee and Sarah Discaya, with Lacson accusing Marcoleta of shielding them by pushing for witness protection. The heated
Farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) urged the government to implement a P5-per-kilo support price for palay and restore higher tariffs on imported rice as farmgate prices remain low. Despite the rice import ban, palay prices hover
The film Isla Babuyan premiered on September 19 as a tribute to the late talent manager Leo Dominguez, whose vision inspired the project. British-Filipina newcomer Geraldine Jennings stars in her acting debut, fulfilling Dominguez’s promise to manage her
Puerto Rican-born volleyball star Gabi Garcia has become a key player for the United States in the 2025 FIVB Men’s Volleyball World Championships, guiding the team to the quarterfinals with his strong scoring and serving. Garcia, who switched
Ukrainian journalists and lawmakers told a Sept. 22 forum that the war in Ukraine shows how disinformation, propaganda, and even food supply chains are weaponized to justify aggression and undermine democracy. They stressed that countering these tactics requires
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) reaffirmed Tuesday that students have the right to join protests, stressing they must not be “silenced, threatened, or intimidated” for speaking against corruption. CHED directed schools to safeguard students from harassment, respond
At least four luxury properties in Southern California worth an estimated ₱260 million have been linked to Alex Abelido, president of Legacy Construction Corporation, a top contractor in the flood control projects under investigation in the Philippines. Records
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced that the upgraded passenger terminal of Evelio B. Javier Airport in Antique will be inaugurated and opened for operations by mid-October. All operational offices will be transferred to the new facility before
The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed it is moving to file charges against Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva, former senator Bong Revilla, and Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co over alleged kickbacks in multibillion-peso flood control projects. Justice
