President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday emphasized that education reforms in the Philippines must outlast his term as he accepted a 10-year plan aimed at addressing decades of systemic failures. The Department of Education, CHED, and TESDA pledged to treat the plan
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Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste said Friday that he is traveling overseas at the request of administration representatives who allegedly asked him to “go abroad and stop releasing evidence” on an infrastructure
Jollibee Group’s South Korean coffee brand, Compose Coffee, has earned the highest customer satisfaction rating
Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee filed a blotter report with Barangay Urdaneta in Makati
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday emphasized that education reforms in the Philippines must outlast his term as he accepted a 10-year plan aimed
The Philippines has become Southeast Asia’s top tourism economy, generating nearly US$92 billion and supporting over 11 million jobs, the Department of Tourism (DOT)
At least 40 current and former Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) officials who served on its Bids and Awards Committee from 2005 to 2025
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will construct P1.8 billion worth of housing for informal settler families in Metro Manila, Calabarzon, and
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday rejected social media claims that misrepresented findings in the Commission on Audit’s (COA) 2024 report
Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste said Friday that he is traveling overseas at the request of administration representatives who allegedly asked him to “go abroad and stop releasing evidence” on an infrastructure corruption probe.
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero urged Philippine health and border authorities to keep
Sen. Imee Marcos will be replaced as chair of the Senate Committee
Malacañang on Friday said there is currently no Cabinet reshuffle, but President
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced that a retention basin will be
Jollibee Group’s South Korean coffee brand, Compose Coffee, has earned the highest customer satisfaction rating among Korea’s leading low-cost franchises, scoring 3.97 out of
The country’s agricultural output rose 2.6 percent in 2025 to nearly P1.8 trillion, marking the highest growth in five years, driven mainly by the
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed allowing website publishers to opt out of having their content used in Google’s AI Overviews feature, aiming
Local government units (LGUs) have received a P1.19-trillion national tax allotment (NTA) for 2026, providing funds to implement infrastructure, welfare, and public service programs
Property giant Megaworld Corp. is set to introduce AI-powered homes this year in partnership with global tech leader Samsung, starting with its Park McKinley
Lyceum of the Philippines University has named Jamike Jarin as its new head coach, replacing Gilbert Malabanan. LPU Athletic Director Allan Layco said Jarin was chosen for embodying the school’s values of excellence, integrity,
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Alex Eala bowed out of the Philippine Women’s Open after losing to
TNT displayed resilience and dominated San Miguel Beer 110-87 in Game 4
Sixteen-year-old Cash Hoover and veteran Ben Skinner stole the spotlight at the
Team Philippines delivered a record-breaking performance at the 13th ASEAN Para Games
Miss Universe Philippines 2023 Michelle Dee filed a blotter report with Barangay Urdaneta in Makati City on January 18, accusing the driver of her
Barretto matriarch Inday Barretto, mother of actors Gretchen, Marjorie, and Claudine Barretto, has died at the age of 89. Known in showbiz as Mommy
K-pop group EXO is set to return to the Philippines for a two-night concert on July 4 and 5 at the SM Mall of
Host and actor Edward Barber officially started his path to becoming a pastor, fulfilling a long-held spiritual goal, with Favor Church Manila announcing his
The 2026 Dinagyang Festival once again showcased Iloilo City as a premier Philippine tourism hub, with Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park hosting grand parades, the
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An autopsy was conducted on the remains of former Public Works Undersecretary Catalina Cabral from 12:02 a.m. to 3:45 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 20, with her husband’s approval and in the presence of family lawyers. The procedure aims
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) began implementing reduced surge pricing for ride-hailing services on Saturday, Dec. 20. In response, Lalamove announced it will charge zero percent commission on the entire fare for its TNVS partner
Leyte 4th District Rep. Richard Gomez faces potential ethics complaints over allegations that he physically attacked and verbally threatened Philippine Fencing Association president Rene Gacuma during the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand. Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said he plans to take a more active role in overseeing government spending and addressing underutilized funds in 2026. As chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, he stressed that oversight should extend beyond the
Mayor Ruffy Biazon led the celebration of Muntinlupa’s 108th founding anniversary on Dec. 19, highlighting the city’s progress shaped by generations of residents and public servants. He also inaugurated the Muntinlupa Inclusive Learning Resource Center, a facility supporting
China’s new ambassador to the Philippines, Jing Quan, attended a luncheon hosted by First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos at the Laperal Mansion on Dec. 17. The event, held just weeks after Quan’s arrival, included other diplomats from the Chinese
Henry Alcantara, former Bulacan First District engineer, surrendered P71 million to the Department of Justice as restitution for his role in the Bulacan flood control kickback scam. This brings his total repayment to P181 million of the P300
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson called the death of former DPWH undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral “tragic and unfortunate,” noting she could have greatly aided the flood control corruption probe. Lacson, who chairs the Blue Ribbon Committee,
The Philippine tourism industry is showing signs of recovery from the pandemic but has yet to return to pre-COVID growth levels, according to a report by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). Key indicators such as visitor
