Anti-corruption groups staged protest marches in Makati and Quezon City on Sunday, calling for accountability over the alleged multibillion-peso flood control scandal and urging the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The rallies, led by the
MoreThe Senate committee chaired by Sen. Erwin Tulfo will conduct a comprehensive review of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act following a series of serious crimes involving minors. Tulfo said the review
Capital Economics expects the Philippine economy to grow below the government’s targets over the next
Rina Andrea Delos Santos of Ballesteros, Cagayan, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2026 during the
Anti-corruption groups staged protest marches in Makati and Quezon City on Sunday, calling for accountability over the alleged multibillion-peso flood control scandal and urging
United States Ambassador Lee Lipton arrived in Manila on Sunday to begin his diplomatic posting, the US Embassy announced. Nominated by President Donald Trump,
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said at least 2,800 families affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Sarangani and nearby
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is urging schools, colleges, and universities to coordinate with local police before conducting field trips, training camps, and other
MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) is calling for the normalization of the Visayas power supply following more than a month of rotational
The Senate committee chaired by Sen. Erwin Tulfo will conduct a comprehensive review of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act following a series of serious crimes involving minors. Tulfo said the review aims to
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Sherwin Gatchalian renewed his call for the immediate passage of a bill
About 3,000 supporters in Bacolod City launched the “Risa Na” movement on
Capital Economics expects the Philippine economy to grow below the government’s targets over the next three years, citing weak confidence, tight fiscal policy, and
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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 Sun Life 5150 Triathlon heads to Bohol on July 12 for the third leg of the 5150 Triathlon Islands of the Philippines Series and the event’s landmark 10th staging. Organized by Sunrise Events,
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The Philippine women’s handball team pulled off a stunning upset over three-time
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
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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
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The Department of Education (DepEd) has launched the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) system to speed up and make teacher promotions fairer by focusing on merit and qualifications rather than vacant positions. This reform introduces new teaching roles and
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Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya assured the Filipino-Chinese business community of the city’s commitment to maintaining peace and order following the killing of businessman Romy Li on September 9. Li, a 52-year-old civil engineer and hardware store owner,
The National Nutrition Council-National Capital Region recognized Muntinlupa City for its outstanding nutrition programs. Mayor Ruffy Biazon received the Second Year CROWN (Consistent Regional Outstanding Winner) Maintenance Award Contender on September 11. This award honors local government units
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano visited Narita, Japan, to strengthen their sister city partnership and promote cooperation in multiple areas. She was warmly welcomed by Narita’s city officials, including Mayor Kazunari Koizum and Vice Mayors Yoichi Miyata and
President Marcos has signed several laws to establish new public hospitals and schools, and to expand elementary education across the country. Republic Acts 12256 and 12258 create the Doos del Norte National High School in Leyte and the
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), led by Secretary Vince Dizon, filed a criminal complaint against 20 former DPWH officials in Bulacan and several contractors, including Sarah Discaya, over alleged ghost and substandard flood control projects.
Quezon City 5th District Rep. PM Vargas has presented documents from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) disproving allegations by contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II that Vargas was involved in corruption linked to flood mitigation projects.
Home Credit is optimistic about reaching PHP100 billion in loan receivables in 2025, driven by a growing customer base and expanding partnerships. As of now, loan receivables stand at around PHP85 billion, up from PHP74 billion at the