The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Social Security System (SSS) were among the most complained-about government agencies as of March 2026, based on a total of 152 and 156 complaints, respectively. Most of the cases
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The Philippine aviation industry recorded the fastest growth in Southeast Asia in April despite rising
Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, known as DonBelle, became emotional as they bid farewell to
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Social Security System (SSS) were among the most complained-about government agencies
The Philippines and Japan formalized plans to strengthen defense cooperation during a ministerial meeting in Makati City, including discussions on the possible transfer of
The Department of Energy (DOE) supported proposals to suspend, reduce, or remove value-added tax on electricity as rising power bills and inflation increase pressure
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The Philippines said the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Cebu will include discussions on the Middle East crisis and its impact
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto denied allegations of involvement in “ghost” public works projects, calling the claims made by Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste “baseless.” He said all infrastructure projects he supported as a former legislator
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said there will be no extension for
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Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 7.2% in April, its highest level in three years, driven largely by rising fuel and food prices linked
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Nestlé Philippines is strengthening its shift toward lower-emission operations by integrating biomass energy into its manufacturing processes as part of its net-zero commitment. The
The Bureau of Internal Revenue now requires online sellers to display registration certificates and a new registration seal badge on their platforms to help
Kimbert “The Hunter” Alintozon earned a spot in Road to UFC Season 5 after Australian fighter Matty Iann withdrew due to injury, giving the Antipolo-based fighter a chance to pursue a UFC contract. The
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The 6th Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China, with a grand
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The Philippine government’s efforts to finalize a visiting forces agreement with France are progressing positively following a productive two-day second round of negotiations, the Department of National Defense (DND) reported. The proposed Philippines–France Status of Visiting Forces Agreement
Senators Panfilo Lacson and Erwin Tulfo raised concerns over reports that the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) web-based taxpayer monitoring system is empty. The issue surfaced during a Senate blue ribbon committee investigation into alleged corruption involving the
Former Senator Bong Revilla filed a counter-affidavit with the Department of Justice (DOJ) on December 10 to respond to graft allegations involving a supposedly non-existent flood control project in Bulacan. Revilla, who chaired the Senate public works committee,
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his Christmas wish is to secure “a good budget” from Congress and to have more time with his family despite the demands of the presidency. In a podcast with university student journalists on
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) denied Alice Guo and two others’ request to extend their stay at the quarantine area of the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City. BuCor ordered the transfer of Guo, Jaimielyn Cruz,
President Marcos led the groundbreaking of the Korea Agricultural Machinery Industry Complex (KAMIC) in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, the country’s first large-scale farm equipment factory. The $100-million, 20-hectare facility will assemble and manufacture tractors, seeders, and other machinery designed
President Marcos announced the cancellation of fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co’s passport to prevent him from evading authorities, as Co faces an arrest warrant from the Sandiganbayan over a questionable flood control project in Oriental Mindoro. The Department
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has maintained its position as the most punctual airline in the Asia-Pacific for the fourth consecutive month, achieving an on-time rate of 84.67 percent in November. The airline completed 96.31 percent of its 9,739 scheduled