Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian denied claims that beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) were responsible for the recent increase in Meralco electricity bills. Gatchalian said the higher charges were due to Meralco’s generation costs and
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry into the implementation of government cash assistance and subsidy programs following reports of alleged irregularities in Batangas. The resolution cites claims
Former finance secretary Gary Teves has called for a comprehensive review of the government’s Lifeline
Authorities have identified the suspect behind the burglary at the Quezon City home of “It’s
Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian denied claims that beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) were responsible for the
President Marcos said Thailand and Cambodia agreed to sustain open dialogue and avoid actions that could escalate tensions following a trilateral meeting during the
Leaders from Southeast Asian nations have begun arriving in Cebu for the 48th ASEAN Summit, with Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah becoming the first to
Health workers and advocates marched in Baguio City on May 7, calling for urgent reforms in the Philippine healthcare system, including higher salaries, better
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it is ready to support the government’s plan to impose a price cap on imported rice by helping
Senator Loren Legarda has filed a resolution seeking a Senate inquiry into the implementation of government cash assistance and subsidy programs following reports of alleged irregularities in Batangas. The resolution cites claims that at
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Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon said about 215 members of the
The Manila City Government released P5 million in capital assistance to 1,000
Science Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. was the highest-paid Cabinet member of President
Around 29 provincial roads in Bohol are being proposed for conversion into
Former finance secretary Gary Teves has called for a comprehensive review of the government’s Lifeline Rate Program and other electricity subsidies for low-income households,
Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 7.2 percent in April, driven by rising fuel and food prices, with rice inflation surging to 13.7 percent
The Philippine aviation industry recorded the fastest growth in Southeast Asia in April despite rising oil prices, according to aviation data analyst OAG. The
Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 7.2% in April, its highest level in three years, driven largely by rising fuel and food prices linked
Food prices may rise further as reduced cargo trips by local shippers tighten supply amid higher fuel and logistics costs. Data from the Philippine
La Salle head coach Ramil de Jesus continues to draw lessons from the painful Season 76 Finals collapse, where the Lady Spikers lost their title despite sweeping the elimination round. He reminded his team
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Five schools—De La Salle University, Ateneo de Manila University, University of the
Kimbert “The Hunter” Alintozon earned a spot in Road to UFC Season
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala climbed to World No. 42 in the
Angeline Colonia won two silver medals in the women’s 48kg division of
Authorities have identified the suspect behind the burglary at the Quezon City home of “It’s Showtime” host and Rocksteddy frontman Teddy Corpuz, who was
Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition housemate Dustin Yu shared that he continues to get to know more about his fellow housemate and onscreen
Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano, known as DonBelle, became emotional as they bid farewell to their onscreen partnership during the media launch of their
Filipina actress Lovi Poe has secured another international role as she joins “Game of Thrones” star Maisie Williams and BAFTA nominee Rory Kinnear in
“Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition” housemate Ralph de Leon drew online attention after a technical glitch during his hosting stint at the Miss
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Kapamilya star Vice Ganda will join the “Baha sa Luneta” rally against corruption on September 21 at Luneta Park. The event, organized by student groups and activists, coincides with the 53rd anniversary of Martial Law and protests against
Days before heading to Hangzhou for the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series, the Philippine Volcanoes held a rugby clinic for over 25 Aeta youth in Capas, Tarlac, as part of the “Empowering Youth, Celebrating Heritage” program. The event,
The Department of Education (DepEd), the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), and TESDA have institutionalized the use of gender-responsive assessment tools for evaluating instructional materials. A joint memorandum was signed to provide
President Marcos welcomed a UAE delegation led by Deputy Minister Abdulla Nasser Lootah during their visit to Manila for the Philippines–UAE Government Experience Exchange Forum. The forum aims to share governance best practices and strengthen institutional cooperation between
Retired and active military and police officers expressed strong support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s anti-corruption campaign during a courtesy call at Malacañan Palace. Members of key uniformed groups, including the Association of General and Flag Officers (AGFO),
Sacked DPWH district engineer Henry Alcantara admitted to accepting two luxury cars from subordinate Brice Hernandez but denied involvement in the Bulacan flood control kickback scheme. Hernandez accused Alcantara and two senators of participating in the multi-million peso
The Office of the Ombudsman has lifted the six-month preventive suspension of GSIS President Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso and four other officials related to the P1.45-billion Alternergy Holdings share deal, ordering their reinstatement. The decision was based on
Liberal party-list Representative Leila de Lima has criticized the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for allowing the continued mining of black sand in areas like Zambales, Ilocos, and Cagayan, urging the agency to take a stronger
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) received significant new leads from former DPWH assistant engineer Brice Ericson Hernandez during his interview on September 19, according to ICI Special Adviser Mayor Benjamin Magalong. Hernandez provided detailed and sensitive information