The Quezon City government has received its sixth consecutive Unmodified Opinion from the Commission on Audit, the highest audit rating for government agencies. The recognition affirms the city’s compliance with financial reporting standards and sound management of public funds. Mayor Joy Belmonte
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The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency awarded nearly P9.6 million in cash incentives to 18 civilian informants whose tips led to 23 major anti-drug operations. The operations resulted in the dismantling of drug
The United States Department of Agriculture has raised its rice import forecast for the Philippines
The family of actor Jericho Rosales is seeking the public’s help in locating his younger
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency awarded nearly P9.6 million in cash incentives to 18 civilian informants whose tips led to 23 major anti-drug operations.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the completion of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute’s new dialysis center in Quezon City by the end
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has secured the Department of Justice’s approval to file 44 criminal tax cases against three former DPWH officials linked
A lawmaker has urged the PNP, DepEd, CHED, and private schools to widely promote school safety hotlines and reporting guidelines to help prevent potential
The developer of the game GoreBox has declined the Senate’s invitation to attend the July 1 hearing on the Tacloban school shooting. While expressing
The Quezon City government has received its sixth consecutive Unmodified Opinion from the Commission on Audit, the highest audit rating for government agencies. The recognition affirms the city’s compliance with financial reporting standards and
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched the Centralized Open Monitoring Platform for
Senator Panfilo Lacson has urged the Senate impeachment court to advise both
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte said it is premature to
The United States Department of Agriculture has raised its rice import forecast for the Philippines to 5.20 million metric tons for the 2026-2027 marketing
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. is restructuring its store network by closing 15 to 20 underperforming outlets as part of efforts to improve efficiency
The World Bank has urged the Philippines to prioritize full implementation of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act and expand waste management infrastructure before
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could cost up to P18 billion, with the Philippine Ports
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately US$185,000) and 2,000 AIRism clothing items to support recovery
The Philippine women’s handball team pulled off a stunning upset over three-time champion Brazil, 14-26, 23-22, 7-6, at the 2026 IHF Beach Handball World Championships in Croatia. The victory kept the Filipinas’ podium and
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The Philippine Basketball Association will adopt selected FIBA officiating rules, including the
Rene Baterbonia, the 18-year-old basketball standout and 2025 Palarong Pambansa MVP who
Seven distinguished athletes were inducted into the 5th Philippine Sports Hall of
Michele Ortolani of Italy captured the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open title
The family of actor Jericho Rosales is seeking the public’s help in locating his younger brother, Jeremiah “Nuki” Rosales, who has been missing since
Olivia Rodrigo is expanding her community-focused music vision with the launch of the all-female Daisy Chain Fields festival in California and an official fan
Members of the Taiwanese group F4 and Ashin have donated P2.5 million to support relief efforts for communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake
ABS-CBN’s drama series “The Silent Noise” won the Best Asian Content award at the 2026 Global OTT Awards held on June 20 at the
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon publicly exchanged conflicting
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National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reports that Typhoon Tino (international name Typhoon Kalmaegi) has resulted in 52 confirmed fatalities—50 in Central Visayas and two in Eastern Visayas—and 13 reported missing. The storm has displaced approximately
The Philippine Senate plans to implement a more systematic, evidence-based budgeting process to address the yearly average of P385 billion in unused appropriations, which Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson attributed to patronage-driven fund allocations. Lacson criticized lawmakers
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) reported a 4 percent rise in net income to PHP 37.3 billion for the first nine months of 2025, marking a record level for the period. The bank’s pre‑provision operating profit climbed 12.1 percent year‑on‑year to
Eliana Atienza opened up in an interview with Vicky Morales on 24 Oras about her heartbreak following the passing of her younger sister Emman Atienza, who died at age 19 on October 22. She fondly recalled their childhood memories
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is preparing to send around 60 athletes — including two‐time Olympian EJ Obiena — to the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Thailand next month, with the clear goal
A single father in Tabuk City, Kalinga, was arrested on October 30 for allegedly stealing a 1.725-kilogram box of baby milk to feed his son after losing his job and being abandoned by his wife. Police reportedly settled
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has announced that over 1.85 million government employees will receive a year‑end bonus equivalent to one month’s basic pay plus a ₱5,000 cash gift with their first agency payroll in November 2025. The
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has launched its ninth joint exercise, AJEX Dagat, Langit at Lupa 09-2025, to prepare for independent operations lasting up to 30 days in case of conflict. The 10-day exercise, running from
Pope Leo XIV criticized the US military deployment in the Caribbean, saying that “with violence we don’t win,” while urging dialogue over confrontation. Speaking from his Castel Gandolfo residence, he acknowledged a country’s right to defend peace but