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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Senator Loren Legarda has filed the K to 3 Foundational Learning and Nurturing Care Act to address the country’s early education crisis. The bill aims to strengthen literacy, numeracy, and socio-emotional skills from Kindergarten to Grade 3, bridging
Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and four co-respondents in a plunder case must secure court approval before leaving the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration said. The precautionary hold departure order (PHDO) was issued by Manila RTC Branch 52 on Feb.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a new memorandum to speed up residential land titling, addressing delays in infrastructure projects and land disputes. Department Administrative Order No. 2025-35 updates the implementation of the Residential
The Philippines is seeking to extend its 12-year streak of staying off the US Special 301 Watch List for intellectual property (IP) violations, citing stronger enforcement and improved border controls. The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL)
Bulacan Vice Governor Alex Castro chose not to respond to Alvin Aragon’s recent comments criticizing him for allowing his wife, Sunshine Garcia, to perform in the SexBomb Girls reunion concert. Castro said he prefers to focus on his
Rising Philippine tennis star Alex Eala was named co-Athlete of the Year by the Philippine Sportswriters Association, sharing the honor with Olympic gymnast Carlos Yulo. At 20, Eala has achieved several firsts for Philippine tennis, including becoming the
Filipinos are driving up sari-sari store sales with purchases of “lucky” foods ahead of the Chinese New Year, according to a study by Packworks. Traditional items like hopia, Chinese wine, and Asian noodles, which symbolize unity, prosperity, and
The Mongolian aviation student arrested in Zambales is actually a licensed jet fighter pilot in the People’s Liberation Army Air Force, according to National Security Adviser Eduardo Año. Authorities suspect his presence in the Philippines was intended to
The Department of Education clarified that its proposed shift to a trimester system for public schools remains under review, and no final decision has been made. The proposal, which would split the 201-school-day calendar into three terms, aims