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 Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed a P48.39-million tax evasion case against Mark Allan Villamor Arevalo, owner of Wawao Builders, over a supposedly completed flood control project in Bulacan. Arevalo faces charges for filing false income and
The PNP Women and Children’s Protection Center reported a rise in online child-selling cases in 2025, with eight arrests up from five in 2024. WCPC Chief Brig. Gen. Maria Sheila Portento said easy access to online platforms is
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) defended the constitutionality of unprogrammed appropriations (UPAs) in the 2026 budget, stating that they comply with strict controls and are only released under specific fiscal conditions. Minority lawmakers, led by Rep.
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to probe social media reports claiming he was critically ill and hospitalized last December. He described the false posts as part of an “orchestrated campaign” by
Manila’s local government has defended its increase in garbage collection fees for businesses, citing the last adjustment in 2013 as outdated. The hike, enacted through City Ordinance No. 9151, aims to align charges with current waste volumes, hauling
Senator Francis Escudero on Thursday, January 8, called for electricity sales to be exempt from the 12-percent VAT to ease costs for households and businesses. He emphasized that his Senate Bill No. 496, pending before the Committees on
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated the Camalaniugan-Aparri Bridge in Cagayan on Thursday, January 8, joined by local officials and DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon. The ceremony included a blessing and the unveiling of the bridge’s official markings. Marcos highlighted
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has awarded a P121.45-million contract to Unimasters Conglomeration Inc. to build bicycle lanes and jeepney stops in Quezon City. The project includes 12 kilometers of protected Class 2 bike lanes along Quezon Avenue
Criminal charges are expected to be filed by January 15 against Senators Jinggoy Estrada, Joel Villanueva, former Senator Bong Revilla, and several congressmen over their alleged involvement in the flood control corruption scandal, according to Sen. Imee Marcos.