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 Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and Department of Transportation (DOTr) are set to implement a new carpooling policy after Holy Week to address the national energy emergency. The policy allows both individuals and companies to provide point-to-point
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has intensified targeted onion buying to aid local farmers in Occidental Mindoro amid low farmgate prices. Private investors purchased around 6,000 bags at PHP32–PHP35 per kilogram, significantly above the prevailing PHP22 per kg
A Philippine Army junior officer, 1st Lt. Dean Oyando, was killed while two others were wounded in a 20-minute encounter with New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. Soldiers from the 203rd Infantry Battalion captured
Scam Watch Pilipinas warned Filipinos to be vigilant against common travel scams ahead of the Holy Week exodus, as rising oil prices drive up airfares and create opportunities for fraud. The top scams include fake accommodations offered at
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition filed by Bianca Hacintha Roque on behalf of her father, former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque, challenging contempt proceedings by the House Quad Committee (Quadcom) investigating POGO-related activities. The court ruled the
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) reported that 256,040 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers in Metro Manila have received PHP5,000 each under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) program. Beneficiaries include tricycle drivers, service
Education Secretary Sonny Angara encouraged nearly 3.7 million graduates from public and private schools nationwide to maintain their resilience as they move beyond the basic education system. He highlighted that academic skills are important, but discipline, compassion, and
The University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses face a tight three-way tie at 6-4 in UAAP Season 88, trailing unbeaten La Salle and defending champion National University. Graduating captain Detdet Pepito continues to lead the team, reminding her
Project Hail Mary remained the top film at the box office, earning $54.5 million in its second weekend and reaching $300.8 million globally in just two weeks. The sci-fi film starring Ryan Gosling saw only a 32% drop,