Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said acknowledgment receipts supporting Vice President Sara Duterte’s confidential fund spending showed same-day transactions across about 300 locations nationwide. He said some receipts did not match Philippine Statistics Authority records, while others listed questionable ages
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered former chairperson Sheriff Abas to explain allegations of vote-buying linked to his candidacy for Cotabato congressman in the 2026 Bangsamoro parliamentary election. The order cited
The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects coal demand in the Philippines to remain stable this
Rafael Manuel’s feature film “Filipiñana” has been selected as the Philippines’ official entry for the
Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said acknowledgment receipts supporting Vice President Sara Duterte’s confidential fund spending showed same-day transactions across about 300
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has ordered all offices to stop using the Stradcom IT system and exclusively use the Land Transportation Management System
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will provide monthly financial assistance of ₱20,000 to qualified transport service entities struggling to pay amortizations
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said the Senate may formalize a “no-work, no-pay” rule for members who incur unauthorized absences. He cited Sen. Ronald “Bato”
MMDA Special Operations Group–Strike Force Chief Gabriel Go called for road improvements and stricter action against obstructions after a fire truck hit a parked
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered former chairperson Sheriff Abas to explain allegations of vote-buying linked to his candidacy for Cotabato congressman in the 2026 Bangsamoro parliamentary election. The order cited a social
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Office of the Ombudsman
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said new witnesses have approached the Office of
Sen. Loren Legarda’s spokesman, lawyer Tony La Viña, said there is no
Sen. Bong Go urged Philippine athletes competing in the 20th Asian Games
The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects coal demand in the Philippines to remain stable this year as coal-fired power plants continue to meet the
SM Offices and Visa have signed an expansion lease that will allow the digital payments company to more than double its office space at
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is strengthening ports nationwide to make them more resilient against typhoons, earthquakes, heavy rains and strong waves. PPA General
Security Bank Corporation remains optimistic about its growth prospects despite global economic uncertainty and the prolonged conflict in the Middle East, citing stronger bank
The Philippine government launched the final draft of the Philippines AI+ Infrastructure Masterplan 2026–2033, a $34.4-billion roadmap aimed at making the country a regional
The Philippine Women’s National Team is confident heading into its Asian Games opener against Uzbekistan, with PFF President John Gutierrez predicting a victory for the Filipinas. The team will look to repeat its earlier
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Elena Rybakina captured her first US Open title and rose to the
Alex Eala made her runway debut at the Tory Burch show during
Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is reportedly in talks for a potential
PLDT High Speed Hitters secured third place in the PVL Invitational after
Rafael Manuel’s feature film “Filipiñana” has been selected as the Philippines’ official entry for the 2027 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film
Filipino-American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars has added a third Philippine concert date to his “The Romantic” world tour due to strong demand from Filipino fans.
Popular radio DJ Papa Dudut denied rumors that his dramatic weight loss was caused by illness, saying he achieved it through dieting, exercise, and
Moviegoers can watch films in theaters for just ₱100 on September 12 as the Philippines holds its first National Cinema Day. Organized by the
The King of the Monsters returns in the latest trailer for “Godzilla Minus Zero,” which introduces a familiar threat that could challenge Godzilla once
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Private-sector economists are divided on the Philippines’ July inflation outlook, with forecasts ranging from 6.2 percent to 6.8 percent after June’s 6.4 percent rate. Analysts said higher food and fuel prices, El Niño, geopolitical tensions, and the weaker
Cha Eun-woo has filed an appeal with South Korea’s Tax Tribunal after paying 13 billion won (about $9 million) in back taxes, arguing that the assessment was unfair. His agency, Fantagio, confirmed the appeal but declined to discuss
Alex Eala climbed to a career-high No. 24 in the WTA live rankings after reaching the final of the Mubadala DC Open in Washington, D.C. The Filipina advanced to her first WTA 500 final by defeating former world
The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) has urged the government to strengthen school security and expand mental health programs following recent incidents of violence in schools. The group cited the fatal shooting at a school in Tacloban City and
The House of Representatives’ Suporta sa Bayan Desk has provided more than P381.5 million in medical assistance to 7,174 Filipinos since its launch in March 2026. Led by House Speaker Faustino ‘Bojie’ Dy III, the program connects beneficiaries
Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac met with Malaysia’s Human Resources Minister YB Dato Sri Ramanan Ramakrishnan in Kuala Lumpur on July 31 to strengthen bilateral and regional labor cooperation. During the meeting, Cacdac emphasized
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will meet with transport groups on Aug. 3 to discuss pending fare hike petitions prompted by rising fuel prices. Representatives from jeepney, UV Express, taxi, and motorcycle taxi groups are expected
Erwin Tulfo said he will consult fellow senators before deciding whether the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee should continue its investigation into alleged flood control anomalies. He said the committee must first be formally organized and reach a consensus
Martin Romualdez remains in the Philippines and is prepared to face the Office of the Ombudsman’s preliminary investigation into his alleged links to the multibillion-peso flood control controversy, according to his lawyer. Counsel Ade Fajardo said Romualdez is