President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers displaced by the conflict in the Middle East. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the funding will cover transportation, pre-departure assistance,
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Sen. Erwin Tulfo is pushing a bill that would impose a “no work, no pay” policy on top government officials who are absent from work without a valid reason. The proposed measure
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could
ABS-CBN’s drama series “The Silent Noise” won the Best Asian Content award at the 2026
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers displaced by
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez urged ASEAN partners and development institutions to invest in and help accelerate major Philippine railway projects, including the North-South Commuter
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has identified about 138 hectares of possible landslide areas in Sarangani and Davao Occidental using satellite images following the
The Philippine National Police will implement full security measures for the June 28 White Ribbon Movement rally at the Edsa People Power Monument, where
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said 10,540 drug personalities have participated in the government’s Balay Silangan Reformation Program, with 2,798 graduates securing jobs
Sen. Erwin Tulfo is pushing a bill that would impose a “no work, no pay” policy on top government officials who are absent from work without a valid reason. The proposed measure would cover
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Three years after its launch in Quezon City, the Right to Care
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson commended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for securing the
House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan is urging local government units and
The Muntinlupa City government celebrated Father’s Day with the “Takbo, Tatay, Takbo
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could cost up to P18 billion, with the Philippine Ports
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately US$185,000) and 2,000 AIRism clothing items to support recovery
The Philippines’ tuna catch rose by 14.6 percent to an estimated 230,347 metric tons in 2025, driven by improved regional supply, according to the
Finance Secretary Frederick Go is pushing to reduce local digital bank transfer fees to as low as ₱2, citing the Philippines as having some
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects stronger private-sector interest in upcoming railway public-private partnership (PPP) projects with financing support and risk-mitigation mechanisms from the
Seven distinguished athletes were inducted into the 5th Philippine Sports Hall of Fame during an enshrinement ceremony held on June 20 at the newly renovated PSC House inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. The
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Michele Ortolani of Italy captured the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open title
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala pulled off one of the biggest victories
Scottie Thompson captured his third Ramon Fernandez Finals MVP award after helping
Courtside reporter Apple David has publicly confirmed her relationship with Letran basketball
ABS-CBN’s drama series “The Silent Noise” won the Best Asian Content award at the 2026 Global OTT Awards held on June 20 at the
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon publicly exchanged conflicting
Three years after the box-office success of “Rewind” at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera have begun filming their
More than three decades after the original film, Toy Story 5 delivers another emotional adventure, placing Jessie at the center as she confronts her
More Filipino fans will get the chance to watch BTS live after a third Bulacan concert was added to the group’s “Arirang” world tour
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Team Philippines delivered a record-breaking performance at the 13th ASEAN Para Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, winning 45 gold, 37 silver, and 52 bronze medals to secure fourth place overall—the country’s best finish since joining the biennial meet.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the northeast monsoon or “amihan” will continue to bring cold and dry winds over Luzon, including Metro Manila, and most parts of the Visayas. Weather specialist Chenel Dominguez
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has scheduled the confirmation of charges hearing against former president Rodrigo Duterte on Feb. 23 after judges ruled that he is fit to participate in pre-trial proceedings. In a 25-page decision, the ICC
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta said China is unhappy about being portrayed as the “kontrabida” in the West Philippine Sea issue, citing concerns raised by Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian during their recent meeting. He urged caution in public statements and
The Department of Justice has organized 14 flood control fund anomaly cases into three batches based on allegations, contractors, and case progress, with the first batch involving five malversation cases linked to Syms Construction in Bulacan’s 1st district.
The Senate resumed session after the holiday break, but the continued absence of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa remains unresolved, with Senate President Vicente Sotto III saying he has received no formal communication from the senator. Dela Rosa,
Sen. Bong Go highlighted the need for job creation and worker protection, noting that around 2.25 million Filipinos remain unemployed despite the Philippine Statistics Authority reporting a lower unemployment rate of 4.4 percent. He emphasized that unemployment figures
Ilagan City, the Corn Capital of the Philippines, has been awarded the ASEAN Clean Tourist Award for 2026-28, marking its third consecutive recognition for sustainable and responsible tourism. The city previously won the accolade for 2022-24 and 2024-26,
Complaints were filed before the Office of the Ombudsman Visayas against Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo Jovito Ouano for allegedly appointing two incumbent barangay officials from Compostela town to paid city positions, possibly violating anti-graft laws and dual employment