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 Bureau of Customs–Port of Manila (BOC-POM) announced it will hold a public auction on November 17 for seven luxury vehicles seized from the Discaya couple, who are linked to anomalous flood control projects. The lineup includes high-end
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said the Philippines’ defense alliances, including its new Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) with Canada, have exposed China’s “hegemonic” ambitions in the South China Sea. Signed on Sunday in Makati, the Canada-PH
From a 19-year-old record checker to the nation’s top investigator, retired judge Jaime Santiag,o on Monday, reflected on his decades of public service as he turned over the leadership of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to officer-in-charge
A San Juan court has denied Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s bid to stop former public works engineer Brice Hernandez from making further allegations linking him to irregular flood control projects. Judge Aicitel Lascano-Nethercott of the San Juan RTC Branch
Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno on Monday signed into law the city’s ₱25-billion budget for 2026, prioritizing programs on health, housing, education, and job creation. The budget, enacted through Ordinance 9145, allocates ₱6.79 billion for personnel services, ₱10.92
Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo Ouano has signed Executive Order 2025-059, establishing the Local Price Monitoring Council (LPMC) to enforce price freezes and ceilings on essential goods during calamities. The council, created under the Price Act (RA 7581), aims
President Marcos announced that Samsung will invest P50.7 billion to expand its operations in Calamba, Laguna, creating at least 3,000 new jobs. The expansion was facilitated by the government’s CREATE MORE law, which provides tax incentives for large-scale
Tens of thousands of passengers traveled by water across Philippine ports on All Souls’ Day, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported. Between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m., the PCG recorded 10,772 outbound and 10,326 inbound passengers. To manage
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched a nationwide modernization program for major fish ports under the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) to boost competitiveness, create jobs, and support sustainable agri-fishery enterprises. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.