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
MoreThe 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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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
MoreThe 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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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the bicameral conference committee for the 2026 national budget deliberation will be livestreamed to promote transparency. This move comes amid allegations that last-minute, closed-door budget changes have been a source of corruption
Vice President Sara Duterte urged the Marcos administration not to be selective in its corruption investigations and to probe issues from all past administrations, not just her father’s. She emphasized that corruption is a longstanding problem affecting multiple
The Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) saw an 8% increase in ridership, reaching 42.04 million passengers in the first nine months of the year, with a record 5.15 million passengers in September. However, revenue only rose by
Manny Pacquiao and his wife, Jinkee, are preparing to welcome their first grandchild from their son, Jimuel. Jinkee shared the happy news on Instagram with a nostalgic photo of herself and baby Jimuel, reflecting on her journey into
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) won the Asaphil-Cebuana Lhuillier Men’s Softball Invitational by defeating DAX-GF, 4-2, at the Montano grounds in Cavite City. PUP’s Jehanz Coro earned both the Most Valuable Player and Best Pitcher awards, while
Filipinos are the world’s most active users of Facebook and YouTube, according to the Digital 2026 report by Meltwater and We Are Social. About 83.3 percent of the Philippine population uses the internet, which is higher than the
The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced a temporary moratorium on sugar importation until mid-2026 to stabilize the local sugar market. The government will not import sugar until the current milling season ends in May or June 2026, according
President Marcos has appointed former Philippine National Police chief Benjamin Acorda Jr. as the new executive director of the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC). Acorda will replace Undersecretary Gilbert Cruz, Malacañang announced on October 15. Acorda served as
The Philippines will resume issuing electronic visas (e-Visas) to Chinese nationals starting in November, as part of efforts to boost tourism and trade. Philippine Ambassador Jaime FlorCruz signed an agreement with VFS Global to implement the program for