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
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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
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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Senators are set to hold a caucus today to discuss the disputed
Vice President Sara Duterte’s declared business interests and alleged government transactions involving
The House of Representatives will hold a necrological service on Monday, Sept.
Surigao del Norte 1st District Rep. Francisco “Lalo” Matugas said records of
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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The Ladies Philippine Golf Tour’s top players will face a strong Taiwan
Filipino-American NBA star Jordan Clarkson said he wants to play for Gilas
Rain or Shine head coach Yeng Guiao has signed a two-year contract
Filipino boxer Mark Vicelles is determined to make the most of his
South Korean actor Byeon Woo Seok’s agency, VARO Entertainment, has warned fans against invading his privacy after reports of individuals waiting for him on
Julia Barretto and Bianca Umali expressed interest in working together again if the right project comes along following their first feature collaboration in “Always
Singer-songwriter Moira Dela Torre has spoken publicly about the showbiz fallout that began after she unfollowed several celebrities and reportedly parted ways with Cornerstone
BTS member Jin has joined Spotify’s Billions Club after his solo single “Don’t Say You Love Me” surpassed 1 billion streams. The song reached
Rizza Dizon said she would support her daughter Ryzza Mae Dizon if she decides to start dating. The mother said she hopes her daughter’s
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The Lakas-CMD party, led by Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez, is pushing House Bill No. 8191 to provide a 50 percent electricity discount for qualified households amid rising fuel and power costs. The measure, part of the party’s GINHAWA
Hundreds of women joined the “Indak ni Juana” Zumba Party Contest at Pasay City Hall on March 8, kicking off the city’s National Women’s Month celebration. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the event promotes women’s empowerment, gender equality, and
Senate President Vicente Sotto III has filed Senate Bill 1443, which aims to provide special privileges and financial relief to pregnant women. The bill seeks to institutionalize protections for mothers and their unborn children from conception up to
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) will deploy 800 tourist police officers starting in April to enhance safety in key Philippine destinations. Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said the initiative, approved by President Ferdinand Marcos
ASEAN’s multibillion-dollar plan to link member countries’ power grids by 2045 continues to face significant funding challenges, according to research firm BMI. Financing is considered the “primary bottleneck,” as cross-border submarine cables require capital-intensive investments with complex sovereign
Netflix’s new Korean series “Boyfriend on Demand” starring BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and actor Seo In-guk, features several scenic locations in Cebu, Philippines. Jisoo plays Seo Mi-rae, a webtoon producer who escapes reality through a subscription-based virtual dating simulation program.
World No. 12 pole vaulter EJ Obiena won the gold medal at the ISTAF Indoor silver-level competition in Berlin with a season-high clearance of 5.78 meters. Obiena strategically skipped earlier heights, cleared 5.60m on his second attempt, and
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) warned that additional funding may be needed to support the repatriation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in a worst-case scenario in the Middle East. DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac said the current
The Philippines leads Asia in female educational attainment, with women more likely than men to finish high school and attend college, but these gains have not fully translated into workforce participation. According to the 2023 UNDP Gender Inequality