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 Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (Cocopea) urged President Marcos to review Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla’s blanket authority to suspend classes during heavy rains, saying it hampers school preparedness and undermines academic judgment. They called for policies
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has deployed hundreds of TUPAD beneficiaries to clear waterways in Metro Manila and nearby areas as part of efforts to mitigate flooding. Workers were assigned to clean creeks in Pasig, Malabon,
Pope Leo XIV signaled his intent to continue Pope Francis’s legacy of openness toward the LGBTQ community, according to American Jesuit priest James Martin, after a private 30-minute audience in the Vatican. Martin, a key advocate for LGBTQ
The Supreme Court has upheld property owner Lea Victa-Espinosa’s right to pursue an accion publiciana to recover a portion of her Cavite lot occupied by spouses Noel and Leny Agullo. In a decision penned by Associate Justice Ricardo
Former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan insisted he is not involved in alleged anomalous flood control projects, saying his resignation was meant to uphold transparency. Speaking at a House inquiry, Bonoan denied claims he cited figures on ghost
Vice President Sara Duterte accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of insincerity in his corruption probe on flood control projects, claiming he ignored warnings about alleged irregularities in the Department of Education’s budget during her tenure as secretary. Duterte
Former Bulacan 1st District engineer Henry Alcantara admitted negligence over a ghost flood control project, telling a House inquiry that he failed to conduct on-site inspections. Pressed by lawmakers, Alcantara acknowledged responsibility for incomplete and poorly executed projects
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the Bataan General Hospital and Medical Center on Tuesday to review facilities and highlight his administration’s zero-billing policy for indigent and low-income patients. The program, also called “Bill Mo Bayad Na,” ensures PhilHealth-covered
President Marcos has ordered newly appointed Public Works Secretary Vivencio Dizon to launch a “clean sweep” of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), starting with the courtesy resignations of officials from undersecretaries to district engineers. Dizon
