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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The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) praised the government for its strong support of the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup (FFWWC) 2025, scheduled in Pasig City from November 21 to December 7. PFF president John Anthony Gutierrez expressed gratitude
Students can now apply for white beep cards that offer a 50 percent fare discount on LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 rides. President Marcos led the launch of the cards at LRT-2 Legarda Station, highlighting the benefit for students
More than 2,000 residents of Hagonoy protested on September 20 against persistent flooding and alleged corruption in flood control projects. Participants from various sectors marched through flooded streets, demanding accountability from local officials. The protest was organized by
The Japanese government has urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) to strengthen public safety amid concerns over robberies and holdups involving firearms in Metro Manila. Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya appealed during a meeting with acting PNP chief Lt.
The US and French embassies in Manila have advised their nationals to avoid protest areas in Metro Manila on Sept. 21 due to potential violence. The US Embassy warned that even peaceful demonstrations could turn violent and urged
Benguet lawmaker Eric Go Yap has filed House Bill No. 2856, the Freelance Workers Protection Act, to address labor protection gaps for Filipino freelancers like graphic designers, writers, and virtual assistants. The bill mandates written contracts between freelancers
Vice President Sara Duterte composed a protest song titled “Mga Sakim, Durugin Na” as a special message for President Marcos’ 68th birthday on September 13, calling for an end to greed and abuses in government. Although she worked
The Muntinlupa City government delivered 4,693 tables and chairs to public schools as part of Mayor Ruffy Biazon’s 7K Agenda to improve education quality. The initiative aims to provide students with comfortable and conducive learning environments. The local
Manila Vice Mayor Chi Atienza announced two key initiatives for the city’s Muslim community during the Islamic Assembly (MOLTAQA) on September 20. She revealed plans to establish designated prayer rooms in public spaces like malls to provide respectful
