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
MoreExecutive 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
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
Faculty members opposed the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) proposed overhaul of the college’s general education curriculum, saying it would significantly reduce humanities subjects
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
MoreThe House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill
Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste claimed that he played a key
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said there will be no extension for
A lawmaker said the claim of Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp that
The Philippine aviation industry recorded the fastest growth in Southeast Asia in April despite rising oil prices, according to aviation data analyst OAG. The
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
Food prices may rise further as reduced cargo trips by local shippers tighten supply amid higher fuel and logistics costs. Data from the Philippine
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
MoreFilipina tennis star Alex Eala climbed to World No. 42 in the
Angeline Colonia won two silver medals in the women’s 48kg division of
Team Pilipinas Enciende of Saint Pedro Poveda College achieved a major victory
The 6th Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China, with a grand
Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, known as DonBelle, became emotional as they bid farewell to their onscreen partnership during the media launch of their
Filipina actress Lovi Poe has secured another international role as she joins “Game of Thrones” star Maisie Williams and BAFTA nominee Rory Kinnear in
“Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Ralph de Leon drew online attention after a technical glitch during his hosting stint at the Miss
Host-comedian Vice Ganda called on Naga City Mayor and former Vice President Leni Robredo to reconsider her decision not to run in the 2028
Spotify introduced a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners distinguish human musicians from AI-generated music as synthetic tracks continue to grow on
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Cassandra Li Ong, wanted for qualified human trafficking, was last tracked in Fujian, China, Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced. Authorities suspect she may have left the Philippines through unrecorded means, as the Bureau of Immigration has no official
Cavite Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla urged Congress to review the TRAIN Law to reduce personal income taxes and ease the financial burden on middle-class Filipinos. She highlighted that middle-income families are heavily taxed yet receive little support, and allowing
The Department of Education, together with the Departments of Budget and Management, Interior and Local Government, and Finance, has signed new guidelines pushing local governments to use idle Special Education Funds (SEFs) to improve student literacy and numeracy.
Amid rumors of government destabilization, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced a base pay increase for military and uniformed personnel (MUP) on December 3. Marcos praised the armed forces and police for remaining steadfast amid challenges such as natural
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on December 3 recommended plunder, bribery, corruption, and administrative charges against former senator Bong Revilla Jr. and alleged bagman Maynard Ngu, among others. Additional case buildup was suggested for former Senate president
The Department of Agriculture (DA) will raffle off a portion of unused fish import permits to top importers to boost market supply and help lower retail prices. Around 6,600 metric tons of the previously authorized 22,000 MT import
A 2024 video of Kim Chiu resurfaced online following her filing of a qualified theft complaint against her sister Lakambini on December 2, citing serious financial discrepancies in their business. The complaint involves business operations for the 2025
Fashion designer Avel Bacudio has been named the official outfitter for Filipino athletes at the 2025 Southeast Asian Games in Thailand, with his “Laro ng Lahi” collection debuting at the opening ceremony on December 9. The collection, designed
Former DPWH Secretary Babes Singson has resigned from the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), effective December 15, with a possible extension to December 31. ICI Chair Andres Reyes cited the intense and stressful workload as the reason for