Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has been awarded the Hans T. Sy Leadership Award by Autism Society Philippines in recognition of her efforts to promote an inclusive community for individuals on the autism spectrum. The organization cited her programs such as the
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More than 9.12 million metric tons of silt, waste, and debris have been removed from major Philippine waterways since 2020 under San Miguel Corporation’s Better Rivers PH program. The latest cleanup under
Jollibee, the flagship brand of Jollibee Foods Corp., has been named the No. 1 chicken
P-pop girl group BINI received the Billboard Philippines Global Force honor at the 2026 Billboard
More than 9.12 million metric tons of silt, waste, and debris have been removed from major Philippine waterways since 2020 under San Miguel Corporation’s
The Philippines and Singapore signed a landmark implementation agreement on carbon credits under the Paris Agreement, formalized during ASEAN Climate Week in Manila. The
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of the P1.21-billion Hibulangan Reservoir Irrigation Project in Leyte, which will provide reliable irrigation to about 2,750
The Atin Ito civil society coalition is set to carry out its fourth civilian-led mission to Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea, delivering
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio reaffirmed the Philippines and Japan’s cooperation on energy transition and resilience amid ongoing
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has been awarded the Hans T. Sy Leadership Award by Autism Society Philippines in recognition of her efforts to promote an inclusive community for individuals on the autism spectrum.
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Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal counsel said the House committee on justice
A Department of Health undersecretary is facing a graft complaint before the
The Marcos administration said it needs about P155 billion to fund the
House Deputy Speaker Albee Benitez said there is no increase in lawmakers’
Jollibee, the flagship brand of Jollibee Foods Corp., has been named the No. 1 chicken quick-service restaurant (QSR) in Southeast Asia by Euromonitor International.
The European Union expects higher investment flows to the Philippines once a free trade agreement (FTA) is completed, according to EU officials. EU Delegation
The partnership between the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group and GCash has been strengthened with the appointment of GCash Chief Information Security Officer Miguel
The Department of Energy announced a major fuel price rollback, with diesel and kerosene dropping by nearly P13 and P15.71 per liter, respectively, while
Meralco clarified that the “additional” charges appearing on electricity bills are not company-imposed fees but government-mandated “pass-through” costs that are collected and remitted to
Seoul Cycling Team topped Stage Two of the MPTC Tour of Luzon Team Time Trial in New Clark City, completing the 43.4km course in 56:35 despite intense heat. However, Excellent Noodles secured the overall
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Former world title challenger Giemel Magramo made weight after a second attempt
The Philippine Sports Commission has awarded incentives to 96 athletes and 52
The Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 men’s team fell to Iran, 14-21, but still
Team Philippines continued its strong campaign in the 6th Asian Beach Games,
P-pop girl group BINI received the Billboard Philippines Global Force honor at the 2026 Billboard Women in Music Awards in Los Angeles, becoming the
Actress Kaila Estrada has sparked renewed dating rumors with actor Daniel Padilla after attending his 31st birthday celebration with family and friends. Photos from
Seasoned actress Ai-Ai delas Alas stars in the inspirational drama “My Bespren Emman” on TV5, where she plays Sister Rebecca, a nun with a
Filipino singer Matty Juniosa advanced to the finals of Britain’s Got Talent after earning a second Golden Buzzer during the semifinals for his performance
Actress Bea Alonzo has remained silent amid ongoing speculation about a possible wedding with businessman Vincent Co, following reports and a marriage bann posted
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At least 66 individuals were hospitalized across Iloilo province after consuming skipjack tuna locally known as aloy or tulingan, prompting health authorities to warn the public against improperly stored seafood. The Iloilo Provincial Health Office said most patients
The Court of Appeals of the Philippines Third Division dismissed the petition of former lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr., upholding search warrants and evidence seized during a 2023 raid on his Negros Oriental residence. The appellate court ruled that
Makati City expanded the national government’s P20-per-kilo rice program to include public transport drivers and other vulnerable sectors under the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” initiative. The program, launched at the Makati City Hall Quadrangle on April 14, 2026,
The Ormoc City government cleared long-disputed land in Barangay Cogon on April 8 to pave the way for a planned civic center aimed at improving public service delivery. Officials said the property was originally acquired through expropriation proceedings
Transport group Manibela announced a three-day nationwide strike from April 15 to 17, protesting high fuel costs and urging the government to roll back prices to P55 per liter. Chairman Mar Valbuena said up to 500,000 drivers and
The city government of Baguio City is encouraging tourists to visit the Summer Capital as it experiences a noticeable drop in arrivals, resulting in lighter traffic and a more relaxed atmosphere. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the current situation
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the suspension of excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene to help lower household energy costs, while maintaining the current value-added tax (VAT) on petroleum products for revenue funding. The
The romantic drama “18th Rose,” now streaming on Netflix, brings together Xyriel Manabat and Kyle Echarri in an “unexpected” first-time pairing coming from different love teams. Directed by Dolly Dulu, the film follows a teen debutante and a
Gilas Pilipinas Women secured a spot in the FIBA 3×3 Women’s World Cup after defeating host team Singapore, 21–10, in the qualifying tournament at The Kallang. The Philippine squad, composed of Kacey Dela Rosa, Afril Bernardino, Tantoy Ferrer,