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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The Department of Foreign Affairs announced that Chinese nationals may now enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 14 days for tourism or business starting Jan. 16. The visa-free arrangement will be effective for one year, subject to
The Land Transportation Office has issued a memorandum granting free medical examinations and courier services to overseas Filipino workers renewing their driver’s licenses. The program is implemented through caravans organized by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration and the
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) clarified that coastal erosion in Zambales cannot be attributed to ongoing dredging in the province’s major rivers, including Sto. Tomas, Maloma, and Maculcol. DENR Region 3 Executive Director Ralph Pablo
Up to 5,000 delegates from ASEAN member states and other countries are expected to attend the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Cebu later this month. The event will bring together tourism executives, officials, and global leaders for ministerial and
Senator Erwin Tulfo filed Senate Bill 1612 seeking to raise the minimum salary grade of nurses in the public sector from SG 15 to SG 19 to address chronic understaffing, low pay, and the migration of Filipino nurses
A fire broke out at the Department of Public Works and Highways-Cordilleras office in Baguio City, damaging sensitive financial documents and equipment. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, and the DPWH confirmed that only a small portion of the
Senator Bong Go’s office, in coordination with local officials, provided short-term employment assistance to 1,018 displaced workers in Moalboal and Alegria, Cebu, under a national program aimed at supporting communities affected by economic disruptions. Beneficiaries completed 10 days
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has rolled out a risk-based business permit processing system that classifies businesses as low, medium, or high-risk, streamlining permit issuance and inspection schedules. Under the new system, low-risk business applications are processed within
A total of 5,837 agrarian reform beneficiaries in Western Visayas received individual electronic land titles (e-titles) on Jan. 12, granting them full ownership and control of their farm lots under the DAR’s Support to Parcelization of Land for