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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Filipino gymnast and Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit, while other athletes who competed in the Paris Olympics will receive presidential citations during a heroes’ welcome at Malacañang today. President Marcos
President Marcos condemned the actions of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force for executing dangerous maneuvers and dropping flares near a Philippine Air Force aircraft conducting a routine patrol over Panatag Shoal, describing them as “unjustified, illegal, and
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla, Jr. praised President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. for fulfilling his promise to increase the salaries and benefits of civilian government employees, as announced during the President’s State of the Nation Address. The salary adjustments, detailed
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has introduced a new anti-drug campaign strategy focusing on dismantling drug supply chains rather than targeting street-level pushers and users. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil emphasized that the approach aims to address
House Deputy Majority Leader Erwin Tulfo warned that the ongoing sale of fake and substandard products from China online could result in the loss of at least 2,000 Filipino jobs. Representatives from 15 appliance manufacturers, including brands like
Local chief executives in the Camanava area (Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela) have warned traders against raising prices of basic commodities, emphasizing that a 60-day price freeze is in effect following severe flooding from Typhoon Carina and the
Two House lawmakers criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for her recent comments about the national government’s failure to fund Davao City’s flood control program. Zambales Rep. Jefferson Khonghun and La Union Rep. Francisco Paolo Ortega pointed out Duterte’s
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced his bid for a second term, with his regional party, One Muntinlupa (1Munti), unveiling its 2025 election slate. The party’s vice mayoral candidate is Allen Fresnedi Ampaya, Poblacion barangay captain and president of
During a talkback session at the advance screening of the documentary film “And So It Begins,” former Vice President Leni Robredo offered advice on making a difference and changing the world. She acknowledged that the path to change
