Malacañang has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to coordinate with regional directors and hospitals to ensure the prompt processing of legitimate claims under the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) program. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said faster processing
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Bulacan Gov. Daniel Fernando called for immediate relief and stronger flood control measures for communities affected by recurring floods during a meeting with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon and local leaders on
The Philippines’ current account deficit widened by 51.7 percent to $15.44 billion in the first
Julia Barretto and Bianca Umali expressed interest in working together again if the right project
Malacañang has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to coordinate with regional directors and hospitals to ensure the prompt processing of legitimate claims under
Modern technology is helping the Philippines strengthen disaster preparedness, with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) using artificial intelligence (AI) and other tools
The Philippines, as this year’s ASEAN chair, will host a high-level inclusive business forum on September 22 in Pasay City to promote greater MSME
Education Secretary Sonny Angara called for stronger cooperation among schools, local governments, and police to improve campus security following the fatal shooting at Banga
Around 6,000 volunteers joined the 41st International Coastal Cleanup at Baseco Beach in Tondo, Manila, collecting waste and debris washed ashore. The Department of
Bulacan Gov. Daniel Fernando called for immediate relief and stronger flood control measures for communities affected by recurring floods during a meeting with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon and local leaders on September 18.
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Laguna First District Rep. Ann Matibag said her office is ready to
Cainta, Rizal Mayor Keith Nieto announced Saturday that he will take medical
Senator Robin Padilla reaffirmed that he will leave politics when his term
DILG Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic” Remulla will delay his scheduled trip to
The Philippines’ current account deficit widened by 51.7 percent to $15.44 billion in the first half of the year as higher import payments outpaced
The Philippines’ chicken meat imports are expected to rise by 14.7 percent to 780,000 metric tons in 2027, driven by higher demand from the
Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) expects vehicle production to fall by nearly 6 percent this year to about 60,000 units amid weaker demand and
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) urged the government to pair any increase in excise taxes on (SSBs) with measures that improve Filipinos’
ABS-CBN Corp. is set to retrench around 200 employees, or 7 percent of its workforce, following a review of its operations amid challenges facing
The Ladies Philippine Golf Tour’s top players will face a strong Taiwan LPGA Tour field in the Kenda Tire Cup, which starts September 23 at the Taichung International Country Club in Taiwan. Seven of
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Filipino-American NBA star Jordan Clarkson said he wants to play for Gilas
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao has signed a two-year contract
Filipino boxer Mark Vicelles is determined to make the most of his
For the first time in a decade, Ateneo will have a coach
Julia Barretto and Bianca Umali expressed interest in working together again if the right project comes along following their first feature collaboration in “Always
Singer-songwriter Moira Dela Torre has spoken publicly about the showbiz fallout that began after she unfollowed several celebrities and reportedly parted ways with Cornerstone
BTS member Jin has joined Spotify’s Billions Club after his solo single “Don’t Say You Love Me” surpassed 1 billion streams. The song reached
Rizza Dizon said she would support her daughter Ryzza Mae Dizon if she decides to start dating. The mother said she hopes her daughter’s
Celebrity makeup artist and talent manager Bambbi Fuentes is making her film debut as a producer with “Mantsa,” a psychological thriller and family drama
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The partnership between the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group and GCash has been strengthened with the appointment of GCash Chief Information Security Officer Miguel Geronilla to the agency’s advisory group during its 13th anniversary celebration in Quezon City.
Seasoned actress Ai-Ai delas Alas stars in the inspirational drama “My Bespren Emman” on TV5, where she plays Sister Rebecca, a nun with a mysterious past who helps guide JM de Guzman’s character Mateo and others toward redemption.
The Philippine Sports Commission has awarded incentives to 96 athletes and 52 coaches following Team Philippines’ campaign in the 2025 ASEAN Para Games, where the country secured 45 gold medals. PSC Chairman Patrick Gregorio and Sen. Bong Go
China is building what could become its largest artificial island in the South China Sea, with reclamation at Antelope Reef in the Paracel Islands reaching about 1,490 acres, according to a report by the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative.
A counter-landing live fire exercise was conducted in Palawan as part of the Balikatan Exercises 2026, involving forces from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Held at Apurawan Beach in Aborlan,
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to strengthen support for Filipino inventors, emphasizing the protection of intellectual property rights and improved access to research funding. Speaking at the National Invention Contest and Exhibits Awards in Malacañang,
The Philippine Postal Corporation has announced expanded efforts to improve employee welfare ahead of Labor Day, focusing on allowances, incentives, promotions, and workplace conditions for postal workers nationwide. Postmaster General Maximo Sta. Maria and Chairman Kristjan Vicente Gargantiel
The Pasig City government has ordered the immediate closure of a hotel operated by Zerrin Development Corp., which runs Bleu Hotel, following a raid that uncovered alleged trafficking and prostitution activities on April 21. Authorities said the action
Malacañang clarified that Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla’s earlier estimate that fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co could be returned to the Philippines within one to three weeks was his personal view and not an official government position. Palace Press