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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Senator Joel Villanueva denied any involvement in the alleged P600-million insertion in the 2023 unprogrammed budget for Bulacan flood control projects. He called the accusations baseless and said ordinary senators have no power over unprogrammed funds, which are
Actress Gretchen Barretto submitted her counter-affidavit during the preliminary investigation into the disappearance of 34 sabungeros. At the hearing on September 18 at the Department of Justice, Barretto, accompanied by her lawyer, denied any involvement in the case,
Controversial contractor Mina Elamparo-Jose of WJ Construction admitted visiting Senator Erwin Tulfo’s office on August 19, 2025, but said it was for an office refurbishment due to flooding, not for flood control projects. She also denied allegations by
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Cordillera region denied social media claims that Baguio chayote (sayote) is treated with formalin to extend its shelf life. The DA clarified that the vegetable stays fresh naturally due to the
ABS-CBN’s talent agency Star Magic has confirmed the breakup of Gerald Anderson and Julia Barretto. The agency stated that the couple “mutually decided to end their relationship” and asked the public to respect their privacy. Both Gerald and
The University of Santo Tomas (UST), Asia’s oldest university, hosted the traditional outdoor opening ceremony for UAAP Season 88, welcoming an estimated 30,000 spectators at the UST Grandstand and Open Field. The event, themed “Strength in Motion, Hope
Tropical Depression Nando is slowly moving over the Philippine Sea and may intensify into a super typhoon as it approaches Northern Luzon, according to PAGASA. The weather agency forecasts Nando to strengthen into a typhoon by Saturday and
The Philippines and Hungary reaffirmed their strong bilateral relations during OWWA Administrator Patricia Yvonne Caunan’s visit to Budapest. Caunan met with Hungarian State Secretary Illés Boglárka to discuss migrant worker support and cooperation, highlighting the Central European Regional