The Philippine men’s and women’s chess teams suffered defeats in the fifth round of the 46th World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The men’s squad lost narrowly to Uzbekistan 2, 1.5-2.5, after International Master Michael Concio dropped a drawn endgame against Grandmaster
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The Philippines marked the 54th anniversary of the declaration of martial law with rallies calling for government accountability, particularly over alleged corruption and other abuses. Security was heightened in Metro Manila, with
The Department of Health (DOH) said 48 beds have been allocated for leptospirosis patients in
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) plans to strengthen its Parenting Effectiveness Service
The Philippines marked the 54th anniversary of the declaration of martial law with rallies calling for government accountability, particularly over alleged corruption and other
The Department of Health (DOH) said 48 beds have been allocated for leptospirosis patients in private hospitals across Metro Manila, including 11 additional surge
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) plans to strengthen its Parenting Effectiveness Service (PES) to promote active parental involvement and home-based support
The Philippine government has integrated artificial intelligence into the eGovPH Super App through the newly launched eGov AI module. Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos urged
Youth and student groups marched to the EDSA Shrine to demand an end to corruption and political dynasties ahead of the 54th anniversary of
A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official testified during Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial that corporate records continued to list her as a director and 20-percent shareholder of Metro City Chow Foods Corp.
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go questioned the Department of Transportation (DOTr) over delays
Former Senate president Franklin Drilon rejected Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano’s
Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to investigate
The Office of the Ombudsman suspended Tayabas City Vice Mayor Rosauro Dalida
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’
The Philippine men’s and women’s chess teams suffered defeats in the fifth round of the 46th World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The men’s squad lost narrowly to Uzbekistan 2, 1.5-2.5, after International Master
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Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial scored a third-round knockout victory over Omar Ulises
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
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 Philippine government has signed an agreement allowing local government units to take the lead in building classrooms, decentralizing the process from the national level. The country faces a shortage of around 165,000 classrooms, worsened by corruption in
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced free rides on MRT‑3 and LRT-2 for PhilHealth cardholders on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. The promotion will run from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to celebrate
Senator Camille Villar filed a bill establishing a ₱10-billion Cancer Medicine and Treatment Assistance Fund to provide free cancer medicines and treatment for indigent patients through PhilHealth-accredited hospitals nationwide. The measure aims to coordinate with the DOH, DSWD,
House Assistant Minority Leader Gabriela Party-list Rep. Sarah Elago, along with the Makabayan bloc, has filed House Resolution 762 to investigate alleged Philippine-based operations linked to the late convicted offender Jeffrey Epstein. The probe aims to examine reports
Senator Robinhood Padilla on Wednesday warned that excessive social media use is weakening the youth’s emotional resilience and depriving them of meaningful childhood experiences. Speaking at a Senate hearing, he said children today miss out on outdoor play,
Malacañang on Wednesday denied claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has colon cancer, calling the rumors harmful to the government and economy. The speculation arose after former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque asked whether the president used a colostomy
and the disappearance of cockfight enthusiasts, is believed to still be in the Philippines. Ang faces charges of kidnapping with homicide and serious illegal detention in the courts in Sta. Cruz, San Pablo, and Lipa, with arrest warrants
Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno led the groundbreaking for the resumed construction of the 10-story Ramon Magsaysay High School building in Sampaloc, vowing to complete it within 12 months. Moreno said the project aims to address overcrowding and
Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) secured a P3.6-billion, 10-year fixed-rate loan from Bank of the Philippine Islands to fund capital expenditure projects, refinance debt, and support general corporate needs. The loan follows MPTC’s successful P20-billion fixed-rate bond sale