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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The private school arm of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) has urged the government to establish a standardized minimum wage for private school teachers. ACT Secretary General Jonathan Geronimo criticized the administration for failing to provide meaningful
The Malolos local government has begun distributing P3,000 fuel cash assistance to tricycle drivers amid the ongoing fuel crisis. On April 1, 1,776 drivers from 19 Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODA) received the first batch of aid,
Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro and Energy Secretary Sharon Garin met with Iranian Ambassador Yousef Esmaeilzadeh to discuss deepening energy cooperation between the Philippines and Iran. The talks follow Malacañang’s directive to ensure the safe passage of
Trade Secretary Cristina Roque announced that manufacturers will defer price hikes on necessities and prime commodities until April 16, ensuring stable costs for over 200 essential goods like sardines, milk, coffee, and bath soap. She said meetings with
The Philippines is projected to consume nearly 7 million metric tons of wheat-based products in the 2025–2026 marketing year, up 6.2 percent from last year, driven by population growth, rising incomes, and dietary diversification, according to the USDA.
Actress Klea Pineda made fans swoon after posting a heartfelt Instagram tribute to her co-star Janella Salvador for her 28th birthday on March 30. In the video, Klea expressed gratitude for knowing Janella and witnessing her “more genuine”
Jimuel Pacquiao is set to make his second professional boxing appearance on April 3, facing Darrick Gates in a four-round lightweight bout at Pechanga Resort and Casino. The fight is part of the undercard for Filipino minimumweight champion
The Philippines is set to receive 66 million kilos of LPG from the United States, Canada, and Mexico between May 15 and June 1, enough to supply industries and households for about a month. The Department of Energy
The Department of Energy (DOE) is considering temporary fuel purchase limits to prevent hoarding amid the global oil crisis triggered by the US-Israel attacks on Iran. New operating guidelines will define prohibited acts, set preventive measures, and enhance