Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has been awarded the Hans T. Sy Leadership Award by Autism Society Philippines in recognition of her efforts to promote an inclusive community for individuals on the autism spectrum. The organization cited her programs such as the
More
More than 9.12 million metric tons of silt, waste, and debris have been removed from major Philippine waterways since 2020 under San Miguel Corporation’s Better Rivers PH program. The latest cleanup under
Jollibee, the flagship brand of Jollibee Foods Corp., has been named the No. 1 chicken
P-pop girl group BINI received the Billboard Philippines Global Force honor at the 2026 Billboard
More than 9.12 million metric tons of silt, waste, and debris have been removed from major Philippine waterways since 2020 under San Miguel Corporation’s
The Philippines and Singapore signed a landmark implementation agreement on carbon credits under the Paris Agreement, formalized during ASEAN Climate Week in Manila. The
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of the P1.21-billion Hibulangan Reservoir Irrigation Project in Leyte, which will provide reliable irrigation to about 2,750
The Atin Ito civil society coalition is set to carry out its fourth civilian-led mission to Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea, delivering
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio reaffirmed the Philippines and Japan’s cooperation on energy transition and resilience amid ongoing
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has been awarded the Hans T. Sy Leadership Award by Autism Society Philippines in recognition of her efforts to promote an inclusive community for individuals on the autism spectrum.
More
Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal counsel said the House committee on justice
A Department of Health undersecretary is facing a graft complaint before the
The Marcos administration said it needs about P155 billion to fund the
House Deputy Speaker Albee Benitez said there is no increase in lawmakers’
Jollibee, the flagship brand of Jollibee Foods Corp., has been named the No. 1 chicken quick-service restaurant (QSR) in Southeast Asia by Euromonitor International.
The European Union expects higher investment flows to the Philippines once a free trade agreement (FTA) is completed, according to EU officials. EU Delegation
The partnership between the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group and GCash has been strengthened with the appointment of GCash Chief Information Security Officer Miguel
The Department of Energy announced a major fuel price rollback, with diesel and kerosene dropping by nearly P13 and P15.71 per liter, respectively, while
Meralco clarified that the “additional” charges appearing on electricity bills are not company-imposed fees but government-mandated “pass-through” costs that are collected and remitted to
Seoul Cycling Team topped Stage Two of the MPTC Tour of Luzon Team Time Trial in New Clark City, completing the 43.4km course in 56:35 despite intense heat. However, Excellent Noodles secured the overall
More
Former world title challenger Giemel Magramo made weight after a second attempt
The Philippine Sports Commission has awarded incentives to 96 athletes and 52
The Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 men’s team fell to Iran, 14-21, but still
Team Philippines continued its strong campaign in the 6th Asian Beach Games,
P-pop girl group BINI received the Billboard Philippines Global Force honor at the 2026 Billboard Women in Music Awards in Los Angeles, becoming the
Actress Kaila Estrada has sparked renewed dating rumors with actor Daniel Padilla after attending his 31st birthday celebration with family and friends. Photos from
Seasoned actress Ai-Ai delas Alas stars in the inspirational drama “My Bespren Emman” on TV5, where she plays Sister Rebecca, a nun with a
Filipino singer Matty Juniosa advanced to the finals of Britain’s Got Talent after earning a second Golden Buzzer during the semifinals for his performance
Actress Bea Alonzo has remained silent amid ongoing speculation about a possible wedding with businessman Vincent Co, following reports and a marriage bann posted
Latest
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has prepared an initial P1.2 billion fund to support vulnerable workers following the declaration of a national energy emergency under Executive Order 110. The funds will be channeled through DOLE’s TUPAD
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) assured the public that all 44 commercial airports have sufficient diesel reserves to maintain backup power in case of outages. Spokesperson Eric Apolonio said the reserves are rarely used but
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urged the government to strengthen mental health programs following a sharp rise in suicide cases in Metro Manila. The National Capital Region Police Office recorded 111 suicides from January 1 to March 23, 2026, nearly
Senator Erwin Tulfo urged the government and private companies to adopt work-from-home and ride-sharing arrangements to help workers cope with rising fuel prices. He said employees in roles like planning, research, customer service, and administration can report online
Several political figures, including Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, publicly backed Vice President Sara Duterte for president in 2028 during the 89th Araw ng Dabaw and former President Rodrigo Duterte’s 81st birthday celebrations. Mayor Duterte urged attendees to
House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan urged the Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) to invest in coastal petroleum storage facilities in the Visayas and Mindanao to improve fuel access amid the global energy crisis. He stressed the need
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority formally turned over M/B Dalaray, the country’s first electric ferry, following a pilot run that served 3,258 passengers and cut 16,000 kilograms of CO₂ emissions. Officials highlighted the ferry’s safety, cleanliness, quiet operation,
Speaker Faustino G. Dy III announced that the Philippines will scale down its hosting of this year’s ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) meetings, limiting in-person events to the General Assembly in October and the Interface Meeting in November, while
San Miguel Corp.-led New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) expects over 1.35 million passengers to pass through Ninoy Aquino International Airport during the Holy Week travel period from March 28 to April 5, slightly higher than last year’s 1.33