Mayor Joy Belmonte announced that Quezon City is partnering with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and the National Housing Authority to construct in-city vertical housing for families displaced by the March 6, 2026, fire in Pinyahan Village. The project
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The International Energy Agency announced it will release 271.7 million barrels of strategic oil reserves worldwide to cushion soaring prices caused by supply disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict. Oil stocks
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin warned that diesel prices in Metro Manila may reach P115 per
Korean actor Ji Chang-wook is winning over Filipino fans as he joins the upcoming food
The International Energy Agency announced it will release 271.7 million barrels of strategic oil reserves worldwide to cushion soaring prices caused by supply disruptions
Donald Trump called on U.S. allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz after Iran disrupted shipping in response to U.S.-Israeli strikes. Still, several
Women in the Philippines continue to face dangerous and unregulated abortion practices as strict laws banning the procedure push many to seek abortifacients from
The Philippine Navy said it will continue regular patrols in the West Philippine Sea despite soaring fuel prices, stressing that protecting the country’s sovereignty
Alan Peter Cayetano urged Malacañang to establish a national contingency plan (NCP) to safeguard overseas Filipino workers amid conflicts such as the war in
Mayor Joy Belmonte announced that Quezon City is partnering with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and the National Housing Authority to construct in-city vertical housing for families displaced by the March
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Philippine senators expressed alarm after a report named the country the “bullying
The National Unity Party (NUP) stressed that any impeachment complaint against Sara
Dale Gonzalo Malapitan announced that Caloocan City is upgrading its health centers
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected and turned over newly built Learning Continuity
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin warned that diesel prices in Metro Manila may reach P115 per liter as oil firms implement hikes of P20.40–P23.90 per
Digital wallet giant GCash has blocked over 3,200 merchants linked to illegal activities, including online gambling, to protect consumers from fraud. The company coordinated
The Petroleum Association of the Philippines (PAP) is urging power companies to prioritize the use of domestic natural gas to stabilize electricity rates and
Grab Philippines and its motorcycle taxi subsidiary Move It have launched a multi-layered support program to help drivers cope with soaring fuel prices amid
After divesting from its unprofitable US operations, Del Monte Pacific Ltd. (DMPL) is focusing on strengthening and expanding its Asian business to drive long-term
Around 1,000 triathletes from 30 countries are set to compete in the main Ironman 70.3 Davao on March 22, with overall participation expected to exceed 3,000 for the weekend’s events. The race features a
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Nonito Donaire Jr., the 43-year-old “Filipino Flash,” suffered an eighth-round technical knockout
University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons star Casiey Dongallo will miss the
Former Miss Universe Philippines Ariella Arida showcased her athletic skills at the
Gilas Pilipinas women suffered a heavy 115-66 defeat against World No. 3
Korean actor Ji Chang-wook is winning over Filipino fans as he joins the upcoming food variety show Kumusta, alongside Jodi Sta. Maria, Janella Salvador,
Netflix’s hit film “KPop Demon Hunters” won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature on Sunday, telling the story of a K-pop girl group who
Filipina actress and cosplayer Myrtle Sarrosa was named Best Dressed at the red carpet premiere of Netflix’s One Piece Live Action Season 2 in
Celebrity couple Loisa Andalio and Ronnie Alonte have welcomed their first child, a healthy baby girl named Nili, short for Runi Lior. Ronnie announced
“Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0” winner Lella Ford openly acknowledged being a “nepo baby” during an appearance on Fast Talk with Boy
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The Philippines and the United States unveiled a commemorative logo on February 5 to mark 80 years of diplomatic relations, launching a yearlong celebration of the alliance. The event, held at the SM Mall of Asia Globe, was
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) launched Project ASCEND on February 6 to help over 22,000 experienced social workers earn college degrees and qualify for licensure. The program, formalized
Two impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte have been transmitted to the Office of the House Speaker, a year after a previous attempt was struck down by the Supreme Court. The complaints, filed on February 2 by
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday warned the public about rising online “love scams,” some of which use artificial intelligence to target victims. The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center reported 123 formal complaints in 2025, with cases peaking in
The Department of Justice has filed a cyber-libel case against Michael Maurillo, a former Senate witness who claimed that Senator Risa Hontiveros coerced him to testify against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and the Duterte family. The case was submitted
The Sandiganbayan has denied former senator Bong Revilla’s motion to transfer to Philippine National Police (PNP) custody, ruling that detention under the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is appropriate for time computation and legal purposes. The
United States President Donald Trump has invited the Philippines to join the Board of Peace (BOP), a US-led multinational body focused on post-conflict solutions, including Gaza reconstruction, through a personal letter addressed to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.,
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri confirmed that a leadership change is planned within the Senate majority bloc, aiming to make Sen. Loren Legarda the first female Senate president in Philippine history. The plan, initially discussed informally in
Quezon City has institutionalized the country’s first Vendors’ Business School through a city ordinance, providing free, sustainable training to local peddlers and hawkers. The program aims to empower vendors by equipping them with business knowledge and skills, helping
