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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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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The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is prioritizing wider access to training, digital transformation, and stronger industry partnerships to improve employment opportunities for Filipinos in 2026. The agency said its industry-driven Technical and Vocational Education and
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported that more than 767,000 disadvantaged and informal workers received employment and livelihood assistance worth PHP6.25 billion during the first half of 2026. Through the TUPAD program, 734,364 workers gained temporary
An OCTA Research survey found that controlling rising prices of basic goods and services, improving wages, and fighting corruption are the top issues Filipinos want the government to address in the second quarter of 2026. The nationwide survey
Senator Robin Padilla ranked first in the latest Octa Research Tugon ng Masa survey on voter preferences for the 2028 senatorial race, receiving 53.9 percent support from respondents nationwide. The survey was conducted through face-to-face interviews with 1,200
The Department of Justice (DOJ) approved the filing of multiple charges against lawyer Levito Baligod and the group known as the “18 maleta boys” following complaints involving sworn statements, media appearances, and online publications. The group will face
Senate President Pro Tempore Vicente Sotto III filed a bill seeking to increase the annual income tax exemption ceiling from P250,000 to P350,000, allowing workers earning around P30,000 monthly or less to become tax-exempt starting January 2027. Senate
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) partnered with Maxicare Healthcare Corp. to provide government employees access to HMO coverage through a zero-interest financing program payable over 12 months. The initiative, under GSIS’ proposed G-HEALTH program, allows members to
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said it is prepared to address questions regarding the provisional understanding with China on Ayungin Shoal following a Senate proposal to investigate the agreement. The agency said the understanding only sets principles
The Sandiganbayan denied Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s motion seeking to set an amount for his bail, ruling that the request was filed prematurely and lacked legal basis. The anti-graft court said Estrada must first submit a proper bail application