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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President Ferdinand Marcos arrived in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Thursday to participate in the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, just a day after returning from the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia. The APEC summit, themed “Building Sustainable Tomorrow: Connect,
The Philippine Navy clarified Thursday that retired Marine Orly Guteza is not under the custody or protection of the Philippine Marine Corps, countering earlier claims by former lawmaker Mike Defensor. Guteza, who retired on June 30, 2020, is
Senator Raffy Tulfo urged the Japanese government to open more job opportunities for Filipino nurses and transportation workers during the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. Tulfo met with Japanese delegation leader Fujii Kazuhiro, discussing the welfare
The Pasay City government held a Halloween trick-or-treat event at the City Hall lobby on October 29, welcoming children in colorful and spooky costumes. Various city offices participated by giving out candies and gifts to young attendees. Mayor
Senate Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito has called for urgent action to address the “dangerous disconnect” in the management of the country’s water resources. He criticized the lack of coordination between flood control projects and agencies
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to lower construction costs for classrooms, hospitals, farm-to-market roads, and other infrastructure projects to curb corruption. The directive expands a previous order for the Department of Public Works and Highways
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act 12312, officially banning Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) and repealing the previous law that legalized and taxed them. The measure prohibits the operation of POGOs, the acceptance of offshore bets,
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has recommended criminal and administrative charges against several current and former officials, including Senators Joel Villanueva and Jinggoy Estrada, over alleged corruption in flood control projects. ICI Chair Andres Reyes said the