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
MoreSenators 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
MoreThe 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 Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking a ₱1.2-billion budget for 2027 to expand the domestic oil palm industry, up from this year’s ₱79-million allocation. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel said the funding will support fertilizer assistance, area
Actor Jake Ejercito set a new personal record at the 2026 Osaka Marathon, completing the 42-kilometer race in 3:38:20. He maintained an average pace of 5:10 per kilometer, according to his Strava app. Ejercito admitted in an Instagram
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala arrived in the United States to prepare for the Indian Wells Open and Miami Open, two WTA1000 tournaments that could push her into the Top 30 rankings. Eala has been in excellent form
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and First Lady Kim Hee Keon will visit the Philippines on March 3 for a two-day state visit, the Palace announced. They were invited by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady
President Bongbong Marcos has appointed Environment Secretary Raphael Lotilla as the Philippines’ new ambassador to the Holy See, with Usec. Juan Miguel Cuna named acting DENR secretary. The Palace clarified that Lotilla did not resign but requested a
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has reactivated its Metrobase 136 hotline to provide immediate assistance to motorists involved in minor accidents and traffic incidents. Calls to the hotline are answered within five minutes, and MMDA constables are dispatched
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Ted Herbosa clarified that parents will not face penalties for choosing not to immunize their children. The department emphasized that education, informed decision-making, and respect for parental rights remain its priority. The statement
Senator Erwin Tulfo is seeking the Senate’s approval of a treaty with the United Kingdom that allows the transfer of sentenced Filipinos to serve their prison terms in the Philippines. He sponsored Senate Resolution No. 315, emphasizing that
Women’s group Gabriela will stage a mass protest on March 8 for National Women’s Month, calling for the abolition of the 12% value-added tax (VAT) and accountability for government corruption. The group said the VAT burdens ordinary Filipinos,