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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EJ Obiena narrowly missed a medal in the men’s pole vault at the Paris Olympics, finishing fourth at the Stade De France early Tuesday. Despite strong attempts at 5.95 meters, Obiena could not clear the height and fell
The House of Representatives begins deliberations on the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget for 2025 today, with the House Committee on Appropriations starting with a briefing from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s economic team. Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, Finance Secretary
The Department of Education (DepEd) has reiterated its no-collection during that basic education remains free for elementary and high school students. According to DepEd Memorandum 41, signed by Education Secretary Sonny Angara on August 2, the sale of
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) clarified that it does not deport babies, following reports that a newborn was among 33 deportees last Thursday. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco stated that the bureau facilitated the smooth departure of the child
A study by the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP MSI) has highlighted the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as being at risk from natural and human-induced stressors, including climate change, fisheries, and plastic pollution. The “West
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) is investigating whether the sunken motor tankers Terra Nova and Jason Bradley, along with the grounded motor vessel Mirola 1, were involved in oil smuggling activities known as “paihi,” where oil is transferred
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed several officials to various government agencies and commissions, as announced by Malacañang. Peter Irving Corvera, Trygve Olaivar, and Mel John Verzosa have been appointed as Undersecretaries, and Malcolm Garma as Assistant
Amid the ongoing debate over the transfer of PhilHealth funds for economic activities, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III questioned the executive branch’s focus on PhilHealth when other government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) could provide funding for development.
