The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Social Security System (SSS) were among the most complained-about government agencies as of March 2026, based on a total of 152 and 156 complaints, respectively. Most of the cases
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto denied allegations of involvement in “ghost” public works projects, calling the claims made by Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste “baseless.” He said all infrastructure projects he supported as a
The Philippine aviation industry recorded the fastest growth in Southeast Asia in April despite rising
Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, known as DonBelle, became emotional as they bid farewell to
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Social Security System (SSS) were among the most complained-about government agencies
The Philippines and Japan formalized plans to strengthen defense cooperation during a ministerial meeting in Makati City, including discussions on the possible transfer of
The Department of Energy (DOE) supported proposals to suspend, reduce, or remove value-added tax on electricity as rising power bills and inflation increase pressure
Faculty members opposed the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) proposed overhaul of the college’s general education curriculum, saying it would significantly reduce humanities subjects
The Philippines said the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Cebu will include discussions on the Middle East crisis and its impact
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto denied allegations of involvement in “ghost” public works projects, calling the claims made by Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste “baseless.” He said all infrastructure projects he supported as a former legislator
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The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill
Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste claimed that he played a key
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said there will be no extension for
A lawmaker said the claim of Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp that
The Philippine aviation industry recorded the fastest growth in Southeast Asia in April despite rising oil prices, according to aviation data analyst OAG. The
Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 7.2% in April, its highest level in three years, driven largely by rising fuel and food prices linked
Food prices may rise further as reduced cargo trips by local shippers tighten supply amid higher fuel and logistics costs. Data from the Philippine
Nestlé Philippines is strengthening its shift toward lower-emission operations by integrating biomass energy into its manufacturing processes as part of its net-zero commitment. The
The Bureau of Internal Revenue now requires online sellers to display registration certificates and a new registration seal badge on their platforms to help
Kimbert “The Hunter” Alintozon earned a spot in Road to UFC Season 5 after Australian fighter Matty Iann withdrew due to injury, giving the Antipolo-based fighter a chance to pursue a UFC contract. The
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Filipina tennis star Alex Eala climbed to World No. 42 in the
Angeline Colonia won two silver medals in the women’s 48kg division of
Team Pilipinas Enciende of Saint Pedro Poveda College achieved a major victory
The 6th Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China, with a grand
Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, known as DonBelle, became emotional as they bid farewell to their onscreen partnership during the media launch of their
Filipina actress Lovi Poe has secured another international role as she joins “Game of Thrones” star Maisie Williams and BAFTA nominee Rory Kinnear in
“Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Ralph de Leon drew online attention after a technical glitch during his hosting stint at the Miss
Host-comedian Vice Ganda called on Naga City Mayor and former Vice President Leni Robredo to reconsider her decision not to run in the 2028
Spotify introduced a new “Verified by Spotify” badge to help listeners distinguish human musicians from AI-generated music as synthetic tracks continue to grow on
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The Department of Labor and Employment reminded private sector employers to release the mandatory 13th-month pay to all eligible workers on or before December 24. DOLE-BWC Director Alvin Curada said Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma has repeatedly issued the reminder
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, Japan’s highest honor for a foreign national, from Emperor Naruhito at a ceremony in Tokyo on November 11. Zubiri expressed
Google Pay has officially launched in the Philippines, allowing Visa cardholders to add credit, debit, or prepaid cards to Google Wallet and make contactless payments. The rollout involves initial partners, including Chinabank, EastWest Bank, GoTyme Bank, Maya Bank,
GMA Network’s 2025 Christmas Station ID, titled “Puno ng Puso ang Paskong Pinoy,” returns to the true essence of Christmas with a heartfelt focus on family, love, and Filipino values. Moving away from grand productions and star-studded lineups,
Clyde Mondilla fired a seven-under 67 in the opening round of the ICTSI Valley Golf Challenge at Valley Golf Club in Antipolo, though a shaky finish allowed Angelo Que to catch up and tie for the lead. Carl
The Armed Forces of the Philippines denied monitoring any Chinese bomber formations in the West Philippine Sea during last week’s joint maritime drills with the United States and Japan, refuting claims made by Chinese state media. The AFP
The Supreme Court denied the motion of former President Rodrigo Duterte and Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa seeking to compel the government to produce an alleged arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. The petition, filed in March,
The Philippine National Police has heightened its monitoring of online shopping scams and fake delivery schemes as fraud cases surge ahead of the Christmas season. PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said cybercriminals have become
Consumer advocacy groups in the Philippines urged the World Health Organization to include tobacco harm reduction (THR) strategies in global tobacco control policies and recognize the rights of over a billion nicotine users worldwide. The call coincides with