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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Mikee Romero and his team, Passion For Polo-GlobalPort, secured a 15-10 victory over longtime rival Flying Changes at the 14-Goal Allen Trebian Memorial Cup 2025 in Barrington, Illinois. This win marked their second triumph over the Flying Changes
San Mateo Mayor Bartolome Rivera Jr. expressed surprise over the Manila city government and MMDA’s plan to use San Mateo’s landfill for Manila’s garbage disposal without prior consultation. Rivera raised concerns that the added waste could quickly fill
Some contractors with close ties to corrupt local officials have reportedly secured flood control projects without public bidding, according to Quirino Governor Dakila Carlo Cua. Cua cited a mayor in his province who prioritized expensive flood control projects
Malacañan Palace Press Officer Claire Castro underscored the importance of responsible and ethical journalism during the National Press Freedom Day conference in Quezon City. She highlighted the crucial role of the Philippine press in safeguarding democracy by providing
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has raised concerns that foreigners obtaining Philippine citizenship through late birth certificate registration could be a systemic issue. This came after the arrest of mining executive Joseph Sy, accused of using fake documents
The Pasay City government conducted clearing and cleaning operations along major roads on August 27 to ensure safe passage for motorists and pedestrians. The effort involved the Barangay Road Clearing Operations (BaRCO) team, which targets obstructions like illegal
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay personally led the house-to-house distribution of unclaimed cash incentives to over 12,000 elderly Blu Card holders who missed receiving them last year due to a lack of cellphones or inactive GCash accounts. The
Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros expects President Marcos Jr.’s order for lifestyle checks to include himself amid the ongoing corruption probe into flood control projects. She supports the directive, saying it promotes transparency and shows good faith
Senator Bam Aquino urged a reassessment of the proposed PHP243-billion flood control budget for 2026, suggesting that funds for unnecessary projects be redirected to education and healthcare. He emphasized prioritizing spending on classrooms, learning equipment, and universal healthcare