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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San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon Ang has offered to help solve Metro Manila’s flooding issues at no cost to the government, proposing collaboration with the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for drainage construction and clearing operations. Ang
The Mandaluyong local government and Shopee Philippines launched a digital upskilling project on August 7 to help Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) improve their technological skills. The initiative, part of Shopee’s “#TatakPinoy” campaign, offers training on digital
The Philippine economy grew by 5.5% in the second quarter of 2025, driven by stronger farm output and consumer spending, despite slower industrial growth and weaker public construction. This growth rate is slightly higher than the 5.4% recorded
Cebu will host its first-ever Aurora Music Festival on November 22, featuring top Original Pilipino Music (OPM) artists alongside a hot air balloon display. The one-day event will take place at the CDM Events Grounds in South Road
Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Patrick Gregorio plans to establish regional training centers to boost grassroots sports development and promote inclusivity in remote provinces. Speaking at the 2025 World Games, he emphasized the importance of allowing young athletes
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) will start covering free cancer screening tests for its members beginning August 14 to promote early detection and reduce costly late-stage treatments. This new benefit targets high-risk cancers such as breast, lung,
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) and ISON Tower Ltd. Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding to lease PHLPost properties for the installation and operation of telecommunications towers. The agreement was formalized during the Philippines-India CEO Forum, attended by
A group of 19 licensed online gaming operators in the Philippines has formed the PlaySafe Alliance of the Philippines to promote a safe and sustainable online gambling environment. The alliance, launched on August 7 in Taguig City, aims