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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One person was killed and 47 others were injured in violent clashes between protesters and police in Recto, Manila, on Sunday, September 21, the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed. An unidentified male victim died from stab wounds, while
The House of Representatives has approved a ₱22.5-billion increase in the Department of Education’s (DepEd) 2026 classroom construction budget, nearly seven times more than the agency’s original request. The boost raises DepEd’s allocation for new facilities to about
Four major dams in Luzon — Ipo, Ambuklao, Binga, and Magat — have opened their floodgates to release excess water following rains brought by Super Typhoon Nando and the enhanced southwest monsoon, PAGASA reported Tuesday. Ipo Dam in
Civil society groups are pressing the Supreme Court to rule on the legality of the transfer of PhilHealth funds to state coffers, saying President Marcos’ order to return ₱60 billion is insufficient. Petitioners, including former senator Aquilino Pimentel
House Speaker Faustino Dy III said the partial findings of the House infrastructure committee’s probe on anomalous flood control projects should be turned over to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) created by President Marcos. Dy’s remarks came
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla vowed to file criminal charges against rioters who disrupted Sunday’s massive anti-corruption rallies, which gathered up to 100,000 peaceful demonstrators nationwide. Authorities said 216 people, including minors, were arrested in Manila after violent clashes
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) clarified that security preparations for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will continue despite the Supreme Court’s temporary restraining order halting election-related activities. Comelec said the
Maguindanao del Sur was placed under a state of calamity after massive flooding displaced over 307,000 residents across several towns, Gov. Datu Ali Midtimbang announced Monday. At least 250 patients from the Buluan District Hospital were evacuated to
