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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Job creation remains the government’s top priority, with Finance Secretary Frederick Go identifying BPO, semiconductors, electronics manufacturing, and renewable energy as key sectors expected to drive the next wave of employment in the Philippines. Speaking at the IMF-World
Actress Janella Salvador has gone viral after making a candid remark during an ABS-CBN News interview about her relationship with Klea Pineda, saying, “Kailangan bang i-label? Obvious naman kung anong meron.” Her statement was widely interpreted by fans
The main delegation of the 101-strong Team Philippines will depart for Sanya, China, on Monday, ahead of the 6th Asian Beach Games opening ceremony after a 10-year hiatus. The opening ceremony will be held at the Yasha Park
Myanmar has released 78 Filipinos who were detained for immigration-related offenses, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs. The Philippine Embassy in Yangon is now coordinating with Myanmar authorities to facilitate their repatriation. Authorities said the Filipinos were
The Philippines has called for more timely and concrete disaster support from the World Bank, according to the Department of Finance. The government emphasized the need to strengthen crisis preparedness and sustain disaster risk financing programs for quicker
The Department of Agriculture has expanded its P20 per kilo rice program to cushion vulnerable households from rising food prices driven by the ongoing energy crisis. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the scaling up of the initiative by
The transport group Manibela announced a three-day transport strike starting tomorrow amid ongoing concerns over the energy crisis and rising costs. Group chairman Mar Valbuena said the protest aims to condemn what he described as excessive taxation and
The government is considering deportation as the fastest way to bring back fugitive former congressman Zaldy Co from the Czech Republic, according to a Department of Justice official. Undersecretary Raul Vasquez said authorities are evaluating both extradition and
Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the acceleration of infrastructure development through the release of P46.22 billion for 1,743 projects nationwide. The funding, approved by Rolando Toledo of the Department of Budget and Management, was allocated to the