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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The House of Representatives approved a ₱60-billion subsidy for PhilHealth in the 2026 Department of Health budget. Rep. Brian Poe emphasized that the funds must be used directly for patients, not left unused in government accounts. He warned
Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima criticized the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) for refusing to livestream its hearings, questioning if this reflects President Marcos’ wishes. De Lima emphasized that an independent body handling important investigations must
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III is considering removing district engineers from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) as part of a possible restructuring amid corruption controversies related to flood control projects. He proposed shifting the
The Philippines and Quezon City received major honors at the 2025 Open Gov Challenge Awards held during the Open Government Partnership Global Summit in Spain. Quezon City was named Regional Winner for Asia-Pacific and won the Thematic Award
The House of Representatives approved the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026 on second reading through voice voting. An amendment was made to cut the Office of the Vice President’s budget by P156 million, reducing it to its 2025
The Philippines ranked as the World Bank Group’s fifth-largest developing-country borrower in fiscal year (FY) 2025, securing $2.855 billion in loans. This placed the country seventh overall, including the poorest nations, with only Brazil, Türkiye, Argentina, Ukraine, Nigeria,
The Legaspi family—Carmina Villarroel, Zoren Legaspi, and their twins Mavy and Cassy—star together for the first time in the new TV series Hating Kapatid. The drama centers on Roselle (Carmina), who has long loved her childhood best friend
Mav Ahanmisi of Barangay Ginebra has publicly revealed that he requested a trade for the first time during the offseason. In a vlog, the 34-year-old guard explained that he wants more playing time to showcase his skills amid
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will begin voter registration for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on October 20 nationwide, except in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Registration will run until May 18, but