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
MoreThe 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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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
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will be held on November 2 using a fully manual voting system. Voters will write candidates’ names on ballots, which will be counted and canvassed
A 32-year-old fisherman from Barangay Wawanway, Subic, Zambales, was found alive after drifting at sea for five days near Bajo de Masinloc. He went missing on February 15 when his service boat, “Bebelot,” failed to return from a
Senator Erwin Tulfo urged oil companies to practice full transparency and stop imposing premature price hikes on petroleum products amid the Middle East conflict. He criticized firms for passing the burden to consumers and highlighted reports of gas
Senator Paolo “Bam” Aquino IV expressed support for declaring a state of national emergency to address rising oil prices and surging costs of basic commodities. He cited the ongoing Middle East conflict as a key factor pushing the
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged the acceleration of Marawi City’s rehabilitation and the completion of Metro Manila infrastructure projects during the 8th Economy and Development Council meeting. The Bangon Marawi Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Recovery Program (BMCRRP) Stage
Senator Mark A. Villar filed Senate Bill No. 1796 to establish a Philippine National Public Parks System aimed at protecting natural resources, preserving cultural sites, and expanding public access to green spaces nationwide. The measure proposes a National
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that it now has 4.5 million emergency family food packs prepositioned nationwide to ensure faster disaster response. The stock is strategically placed across hubs, spokes, and last-mile warehouses as
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) found former House Speaker Martin Romualdez not liable for the flood control anomalies, Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre said. Acidre cited the ICI referral, signed by retired Supreme Court Justice Andres Reyes,
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) warned that electricity bills in the Philippines could rise due to seasonal demand and the ongoing Middle East conflict. ERC Chairperson Francis Saturnino Juan said the country’s reliance on imported coal, natural gas,