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
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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
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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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. thanked the Presidential Security Command (PSC) for its
Sen. Loren Legarda urged the public to look beyond social media and
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
The Philippines joined 34 other economies in signing a US-led joint statement supporting the responsible and innovation-driven development of artificial intelligence under the Pax
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 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 planned rematch between boxing legends Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao has
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
Rina Andrea Delos Santos of Ballesteros, Cagayan, was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2026 during the pageant’s coronation night in Malitbog, Bukidnon, after defeating 31
Content creator LANS addressed the viral “karespe-respeto” debate after her image was used online to compare and criticize other women creators. She said women
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
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Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co expressed surprise and dismay after Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong linked him to controversial flood control projects without citing specific wrongdoing. Co strongly denied any involvement and said he will respond formally once the
President Marcos affirmed that respect for the Philippines’ sovereignty is non-negotiable, highlighting the strong alliance with the United States as key to maintaining regional peace and security. Speaking at the Manila Strategy Forum, he praised the 1951 Mutual
The Senate Finance Committee swiftly approved the Office of the President’s proposed P27.36-billion budget for 2026, which includes funding for hosting the ASEAN Summit. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin thanked the Senate for maintaining the tradition of timely budget
Navotas City Rep. Toby Tiangco has called for a complete overhaul of the House leadership amid allegations of lawmakers, including Speaker Martin Romualdez, being involved in flood control project kickbacks. Tiangco suggested that the speakership should go to
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has requested the Department of Justice to issue immigration lookout bulletins (ILBOs) for his predecessor, Manuel Bonoan, Bonoan’s daughter, Fatima Gay dela Cruz, Candaba Mayor Rene Maglanque, and his daughter, Macy Monique, as
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson accused public works officials and contractors of laundering kickbacks from ghost and substandard flood control projects by disguising them as casino winnings, a scheme he dubbed the “casino spree” of the so-called
A former DPWH assistant district engineer testified before the House that Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva allegedly took 30 percent kickbacks from Bulacan flood control projects worth nearly ₱1 billion, claims both lawmakers strongly denied. Estrada challenged
Meralco customers may see lower electricity bills this September as declining generation charges are expected to offset other cost adjustments. Spokesman Joe Zaldarriaga said the peso’s recent strengthening against the dollar reduced costs from suppliers, whose charges are
Comedian Michael V appeared to heed netizens’ call to parody controversial DPWH contractor Sarah Discaya after teasing his new character on Bubble Gang. In a Facebook video, he was shown in costume with his back to the camera,