Youth and student groups marched to the EDSA Shrine to demand an end to corruption and political dynasties ahead of the 54th anniversary of martial law. The protesters called for accountability, recovery of stolen public funds, and charges against those involved in
MoreThe Office of the Ombudsman suspended Tayabas City Vice Mayor Rosauro Dalida for six months and one day without pay over an administrative complaint. The case stemmed from allegations by retired Ambassador
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is considering accelerating the Mindoro-Panay interconnection project
South Korean actor Byeon Woo Seok’s agency, VARO Entertainment, has warned fans against invading his
Youth and student groups marched to the EDSA Shrine to demand an end to corruption and political dynasties ahead of the 54th anniversary of
Newly installed National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) head Manny Pacquiao is pushing for satellite offices in every region to bring poverty reduction programs closer to
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said a five-year community-based solid waste management program cut waste reaching waterways and pumping stations by 58 percent.
A message sent through an airline’s chatbot triggered a bomb threat alert at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on Sept. 17. The
The Department of Agriculture (DA) said the 29.9-percent increase in palay farmgate prices in August could help farmers cope with higher production costs. The
The Office of the Ombudsman suspended Tayabas City Vice Mayor Rosauro Dalida for six months and one day without pay over an administrative complaint. The case stemmed from allegations by retired Ambassador Fortunato Oblena
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The House of Representatives will hold a necrological service on Monday, Sept.
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The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is considering accelerating the Mindoro-Panay interconnection project amid recurring grid alerts and power supply deficits in
The Philippines’ current account deficit widened by 51.7 percent to $15.44 billion in the first half of the year as higher import payments outpaced
The Philippines’ chicken meat imports are expected to rise by 14.7 percent to 780,000 metric tons in 2027, driven by higher demand from the
Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) expects vehicle production to fall by nearly 6 percent this year to about 60,000 units amid weaker demand and
The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) urged the government to pair any increase in excise taxes on (SSBs) with measures that improve Filipinos’
Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial scored a third-round knockout victory over Omar Ulises Huerta in their eight-round middleweight bout at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, on Sunday, Sept. 20. Marcial dropped Huerta with a
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Filipino-American NBA star Jordan Clarkson said he wants to play for Gilas
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Filipino boxer Mark Vicelles is determined to make the most of his
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Julia Barretto and Bianca Umali expressed interest in working together again if the right project comes along following their first feature collaboration in “Always
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The Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing limited biofuel imports to help temper rising gasoline prices amid global oil cost increases. Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said the country still has sufficient gasoline, kerosene, and diesel supplies to last
The Department of Health (DOH) has urged local government units to pass ordinances banning the use of vapes and cigarettes in their areas. While national efforts to regulate e-cigarettes exist, the DOH warned that local enforcement is crucial
Local sugar farmers expressed concerns to the Senate over a bill that could temporarily suspend the mandatory use of locally sourced biofuels. Renato Cabati, president of the Ethanol Producers Association of the Philippines, warned that suspending the requirement
A retired military general allegedly recruited 103 security personnel for fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said. Among them were 18 former Marines who claimed to have delivered cash and acted as Co’s
The House of Representatives approved on second reading a bill granting President Marcos Jr. special powers to suspend or reduce fuel excise taxes during national or global emergencies. House Bill No. 8418 allows the President to act quickly
The Caloocan City government has deployed 100 bicycles to police and traffic personnel to support energy conservation efforts. The initiative aligns with Executive Order No. 007-26, which follows a presidential directive to reduce fuel and electricity consumption. The
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) is investigating claims that former senator Ramon Revilla Jr. is receiving special treatment at Quezon City Jail. Reports suggested Revilla was staying in an air-conditioned room separate from other
House lawmakers and Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon have raised concerns over a potential conflict of interest involving two members of Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal team in her ongoing impeachment proceedings. Lawyers Michael Poa and Reynold Munsayac,
The Department of Education (DepEd) is considering a “4+1” blended learning model consisting of four days of in-person classes and one day of online learning to help reduce overcrowding in schools. Education Secretary Sonny Angara said the agency