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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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has prioritized cleaning up the city’s streets, bureaucracy, and finances, revealing that Manila inherited P10.2 billion in debt under former Mayor Honey Lacuna. He highlighted unpaid obligations to garbage collection firms totaling
The Pasig police have disbanded their Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) after eight operatives were implicated in an alleged robbery during a recent anti-narcotics operation. All DEU members, including the unit head, have been relieved from their posts, and
Cebu City will finally enforce its waste segregation policy starting Jan. 16, 2026, more than 20 years after the law was passed, to address persistent garbage problems. Mayor Nestor Archival announced a citywide information campaign from Jan. 1
The Senate and House of Representatives signed the bicameral conference committee report on the proposed P6.79-trillion 2026 national budget, marking the first time lawmakers saw a reconciled enrolled copy before ratification. The budget prioritizes human development, with major
A bill labeled as an “anti-political dynasty” measure is facing criticism for potentially entrenching political families instead of curbing them. Rep. Percival Cendaña argued that versions filed by House Speaker Faustino Dy III and Rep. Sandro Marcos legitimize
Philippine merchandise exports rose 21.3 percent in November 2025 to $6.91 billion, driven by strong demand for electronics, agro-based products, and consumer goods, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported. From January to November, exports totaled $77.40 billion, surpassing 2024’s
The movie I’m Perfect, which highlights the challenges faced by persons with Down syndrome, won Best Picture at the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal. Newcomer Krystel Go, who has Down syndrome, made history by
Magnolia Hotshots playing coach LA Tenorio took full responsibility after the team’s quarterfinal exit from the PBA Philippine Cup, admitting they were “outcoached” by TNT Tropang 5G. The Hotshots started the conference strong with a 4-1 record but
The Philippines welcomed its first charter flight from Mongolia on December 26, carrying 126 passengers, mostly Mongolian nationals, at NAIA Terminal 1. Passengers were greeted with beaded necklaces as a welcome gesture. Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said the