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
MoreBatangas 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.
MoreSenator 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,
MoreAlex 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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Ramil Madriaga, who claims to be a former aide and alleged bagman of Vice President Sara Duterte, has asked Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to investigate his corruption allegations against her. In an affidavit submitted on Nov. 29, Madriaga
The Department of National Defense (DND) condemned what it called the “dangerous and inhumane” actions of Chinese maritime forces against Filipino fishermen near Escoda (Sabina) Shoal over the weekend. The Philippine Coast Guard reported that Chinese Coast Guard
Davao City has welcomed its first all-electric taxi service as Vietnamese company Green GSM launched its fleet, marking the firm’s first expansion outside Metro Manila. The zero-emission taxis aim to support cleaner air, quieter streets, and reliable transport
Veteran actor Tonton Gutierrez expressed pride in supporting lead actors with Down Syndrome in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2025 entry, I’mPerfect, directed by Sigrid Andrea Bernardo. The film follows Jiro and Jessica, portrayed by Earl Amaba
Sabino Czar Manglicmot IV claimed the bronze medal in the endurance open jet ski event at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand, contributing to the Philippines’ medal haul in jet ski competitions. The athlete, grandson of maritime
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) admitted shortcomings in the data it initially submitted to the Senate finance committee, which led to a deadlock in bicameral talks on its proposed 2026 budget. The agency apologized for
At least 72 medical and health professional organizations have denounced the proposed ₱51.6-billion allocation for the Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) in the 2026 national budget, warning it entrenches patronage politics and undermines the
Some senators prefer operating under a reenacted 2025 budget rather than rushing the approval of what they warned could be a “graft-ridden” 2026 national budget, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson said. The concern centers on farm-to-market road
The Department of Tourism (DOT) hosted the Asia Cruise Cooperation (ACC) Annual Regional Meeting, calling for stronger regional collaboration to guide the next phase of Asia’s cruise tourism growth. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco emphasized that coordination among destinations,
