Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has signed an ordinance institutionalizing the QC Textile and Circularity Program to strengthen the city’s circular economy and sustainability efforts. Belmonte said the “Textile Sustainability and Circularity Ordinance” aims to prevent textile waste from ending up in
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The Marcos administration has allocated an additional P5 billion to expand public WiFi hotspots in public schools, nd state universities, and colleges nationwide. The funding, included in the 2026 General Appropriations Act,
Fuel prices in the Philippines continue to climb at the start of February, with diesel
Bad Bunny won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys for “Debí Tirar Más
The Marcos administration has allocated an additional P5 billion to expand public WiFi hotspots in public schools, nd state universities, and colleges nationwide. The
Two new impeachment complaints were filed with the House of Representatives against Vice President Sara Duterte, a day after the Supreme Court ruling effectively
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led an interagency meeting to discuss preparations for the Philippines’ hosting of the 2026 ASEAN Summit. Government agencies presented priority
Rare earths, essential to products such as electric vehicles, wind turbines, hard drives, and missiles,s are abundant in waters near Japan’s Minami Torishima island.
The government plans to spend P1.4 billion in the first quarter of 2026 to support economic recovery, Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go said.
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has signed an ordinance institutionalizing the QC Textile and Circularity Program to strengthen the city’s circular economy and sustainability efforts. Belmonte said the “Textile Sustainability and Circularity Ordinance” aims
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said he will challenge the House of Representatives
Sen. Panfilo Lacson dismissed alleged threats to the Senate leadership, likening them
Sen. Joseph Victor Ejercito has filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into
San Juan City has secured approval for a second 34-story vertical housing
Fuel prices in the Philippines continue to climb at the start of February, with diesel rising for the sixth consecutive time and gasoline extending
The government is exploring ways to lower domestic airfares after complaints that local flights are often more expensive than international ones. The Department of
A University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) study found that the strength and structural quality of three commercially important bamboo species in the
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
The San Miguel Beermen captured their eighth PBA Philippine Cup crown and 12th overall, defeating TNT 4-2 in the Season 50 finals. Veterans Chris Ross, June Mar Fajardo, and Marcio Lassiter led the charge,
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The San Miguel Beermen successfully defended their PBA Philippine Cup title with
World No. 11 pole vaulter EJ Obiena finished fifth at the Perch’Xtrem
Lyceum of the Philippines University has named Jamike Jarin as its new
Alex Eala bowed out of the Philippine Women’s Open after losing to
Bad Bunny won Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys for “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” marking the first time a Spanish-language album has
Ai-Ai delas Alas said she still considers Kris Aquino a good friend despite their past falling out. The comedienne revealed she tried to reach
David Licauco expressed deep respect for journalists, highlighting the dangers and sacrifices of their work, during an interview on GMA Network’s 24 Oras while
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
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China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, warned US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan against supporting the Philippines in the South China Sea dispute during their meeting on Wednesday, according to state media. Wang asserted that the US should not
Shiela Guo, a Chinese national repatriated from Indonesia, may be considered a state witness in the DOJ’s investigation into illegal activities involving Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), according to DOJ Undersecretary Nicholas Felix Ty. Guo, who was previously
Lt. Col. Jovie Espenido, a former key figure in the Philippine drug war, alleged that Senators Christopher “Bong” Go and Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa instructed police to use extreme measures, including killing, to combat drug suspects. In a
Around 13,000 Supreme Court documents were leaked online, according to cybersecurity organization Deep Web Konek, which reported the breach on Wednesday. The leak, attributed to an entity known as “grep,” exposed 13,564 rows of sensitive data, including case
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is searching for a motorist who fled the scene of a road incident in Taguig after being pursued by MMDA traffic enforcers. Videos shared by the agency show an enforcer climbing onto
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. defended the deployment of 2,000 police officers to arrest influential pastor Apollo Quiboloy, accused of sex trafficking and hiding in a bunker at his church’s compound in Davao. Quiboloy, a longtime friend of
Officials are investigating how dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, and her siblings managed to escape the country following their sudden disappearance. Sen. Jinggoy Estrada speculated that they may have used a port in Sual, Pangasinan, which is
The Department of Finance (DOF) announced President Marcos would soon sign a law imposing a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on foreign digital service providers like Netflix. Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto revealed that the DOF and the Bureau
