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
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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
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.
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Senator 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,
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Alex 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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Senator Bong Go urged the release of around ₱200 billion in earmarked Sin Tax funds to PhilHealth, emphasizing that the allocation could expand healthcare coverage and save lives. He criticized the diversion of PhilHealth’s excess funds to the
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported that 962,615 individuals have registered to vote in the upcoming 2026 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections. Calabarzon leads in the number of registrants with 203,428, followed by the National Capital Region with
The Department of Health (DOH) plans to expand its zero balance billing program to select Level 3 local government unit (LGU) hospitals, citing their service capabilities and budgetary limits. Currently available in 87 DOH-run hospitals, zero balance billing
Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy has urged Filipinos from all sectors to unite in a citizen-led campaign against corruption, emphasizing conscience, shared responsibility, and love of country over hostility toward government. In his pastoral proposal, Uy called on citizens,
The Department of Education (DepEd) announced that students will have a 16-day Christmas break from Dec. 20 to Jan. 4, with classes resuming on Jan. 5 next year. DepEd said the schedule follows DepEd Order No. 12 issued
The Marcos administration is open to exploring the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) to locate fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co, charged with graft and malversation over a flood control project. Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson suggested
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the importation of live hogs, pork, and by-products from African swine fever (ASF)-free zones in Canada, effective immediately under Memorandum Order 77 signed by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. The
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has introduced a more organized schedule for the 51st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), spacing out the premiere nights of the eight official entries to avoid overlapping events. Daily premieres are set
Filipino weightlifter Elreen Ando captured gold in the women’s 63-kg class with a 229-kg total, marking her second SEA Games gold, while shooters Rolly Nathaniel Tecson, Edcel John Gino, Erin Matter Nico, and Genesis Pible each claimed gold
