The 6th Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China, with a grand closing ceremony, marking the end of the competition and the start of preparations for the Philippines’ hosting of the 2028 edition in Cebu. The Philippine team achieved its best-ever performance
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The Philippines will donate 40 generator sets to Ukraine as humanitarian aid to help restore power infrastructure damaged by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Ukrainian officials, including Deputy Foreign Minister Olexandr Mischenko and
The Department of Education will expand its subsidy program for private school students to cover
The Land Transportation Office clarified that there is no blanket ban on e-bikes and e-trikes,
The Philippines will donate 40 generator sets to Ukraine as humanitarian aid to help restore power infrastructure damaged by the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Ukrainian
The Department of Education will expand its subsidy program for private school students to cover over 2.4 million beneficiaries for School Year 2026–2027 under
The Land Transportation Office clarified that there is no blanket ban on e-bikes and e-trikes, saying these vehicles are still allowed on city and
The Presidential Communications Office commended the National Bureau of Investigation for swiftly arresting former broadcaster Jay Sonza over alleged disinformation regarding President Ferdinand Marcos
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
Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte alleged that the Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) of lawmakers may be subjected to scrutiny if they do not support the impeachment of Vice President Sara
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Sen. Risa Hontiveros called on the government to strengthen social services to
A “highly regarded diplomatic source,” as cited by Department of Foreign Affairs
Camarines Sur representatives Luigi Villafuerte and Migz Villafuerte are pushing for the
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has been awarded the Hans T. Sy
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
The 6th Asian Beach Games concluded in Sanya, China, with a grand closing ceremony, marking the end of the competition and the start of preparations for the Philippines’ hosting of the 2028 edition in
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Seoul Cycling Team topped Stage Two of the MPTC Tour of Luzon
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
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
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The Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) has urged the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to reaffirm their commitments to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro, warning that delays have placed the peace process at a
The Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) has raised serious concern over the public leakage of a “confidential” report from the Commission on Audit (COA), saying it was meant only for internal review and comments. The
Quezon City achieved a perfect 100% compliance score in the latest Department of Energy (DOE) spot-checks, making it the nation’s model for energy efficiency. The city fully implemented the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP), followed closely by General
The country’s food supply is stable and expected to last until July, according to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. Adequate inventories, ongoing harvests, and imports are helping cushion the impact of global market volatility, with the National
The Philippines’ pharmaceutical market is projected to grow from P525 billion in 2025 to P759 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate of 7.6 percent, according to BMI Research. The growth is expected to be driven
K-pop superstars BTS made their highly anticipated comeback with “BTS The Comeback Live: Arirang,” held at Seoul’s iconic Gwanghwamun Square, which was also live-streamed globally on Netflix. The concert celebrated the release of their new album Arirang, which
Pickleball in the Philippines is rapidly growing from casual weekend play into a nationwide sport, guided by the Philippine Pickleball Federation (PPF), which is recognized by the Philippine Sports Commission, the Philippine Olympic Committee, and is a founding
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is considering “winding down” military operations against Iran, even as the United States temporarily lifted sanctions on Iranian oil to ease global supply pressures. Despite this, the U.S. is sending three more
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos received a special distinction award from the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (La Cámara) during La Fiesta 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Manila on March 18. The event brought together leaders from