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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Retired police colonel Royina Garma will serve as a prosecution witness in the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) crimes against humanity case against former president Rodrigo Duterte, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed. Garma reportedly met ICC representatives in
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reaffirmed that the city’s barangay aid program will continue to promote efficiency and curb patronage politics. Under the program, launched in 2019, smaller barangays receive ₱4 million annually, while bigger ones get ₱6
Eleven House lawmakers, led by Speaker Martin Romualdez, denied allegations of receiving bribes from contractors for flood control projects, vowing to pursue legal action against accusers. Contractor Curlee Discaya and his wife, Sara, had earlier testified before the
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas-Chu has opposed the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) planned ₱150-million footbridge across the Iloilo River, citing redundancy, excessive cost, and environmental risks. In a letter to DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon, she
Since its launch on August 11, the “Sumbong sa Pangulo” website has received over 12,000 complaints from Filipinos reporting issues not only with flood control projects but also with poorly constructed roads and other subpar works by the
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has identified nine more contractors who may have given prohibited donations to candidates in the 2022 elections, adding to the initial 34 contractors previously reported. Comelec Chairman George Garcia said show-cause orders will
Business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan has pledged support for Ramon Ang’s flood control initiatives in Metro Manila following a recent meeting. The two executives agreed to coordinate efforts with Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon in a public-private partnership
Janella Salvador clarified that she is not involved in the breakup between actress Klea Pineda and content creator Katrice Kierulf, denying rumors of any third-party role. The two actresses addressed questions from the media during the launch of
Riza Pasuit and Ronald Chavez Jr. secured wins to advance to the Round of 16 in their weight classes at the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool on September 6. Pasuit dominated Pagad Alnaimi of Saudi Arabia with a