The Quezon City government has terminated four major infrastructure projects linked to the Discaya construction network after the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) revoked the firms’ licenses for repeated procurement violations. The canceled projects, which included a six-story multipurpose building and housing
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Five senators are being considered to replace Sen. Panfilo Lacson as chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee following his resignation, Senate President Vicente Sotto III confirmed. The shortlist includes Senators JV
The Philippines faces moderate corporate asset risks compared to its Southeast Asian peers, with local
Actress and host Anne Curtis turned heads at Paris Fashion Week 2025, captivating audiences with
Five senators are being considered to replace Sen. Panfilo Lacson as chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee following his resignation, Senate President Vicente
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro warned that the Philippines could lose parts of its maritime and land territories if it fails to assert its sovereignty,
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has strengthened defense ties with the United States since 2022 while taking a tougher stance against China in the West
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has extended the validity of motor vehicle registrations and driver’s licenses that expired on September 30 to accommodate those
Focus crimes across the country dropped by nearly 14 percent from July to September, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Data showed 8,988
The Quezon City government has terminated four major infrastructure projects linked to the Discaya construction network after the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) revoked the firms’ licenses for repeated procurement violations. The canceled projects,
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Justice Undersecretary Fredderick Vida has been designated as the acting secretary of
Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed four counts of perjury against dismissed DPWH engineer
Senator Mark Villar and contractors Cezarah and Pacifico Discaya appeared before the
Cagayan Gov. Edgar Aglipay has ordered a full investigation into the collapse
The Philippines faces moderate corporate asset risks compared to its Southeast Asian peers, with local banks showing resilience amid concentrated corporate exposures, according to
Average power prices in the Philippines fell to P3.04 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in September from P4.59 per kWh in August — the lowest in
PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group blocked over 650,000 attempts to access online child sexual abuse and exploitation materials in the first eight
The Department of Energy (DOE) projects that electricity rates in the Philippines could drop by P2 to P3 per kilowatt-hour by 2030 if all
West Zone water concessionaire Maynilad Water Services Inc. has expressed interest in acquiring Villar-owned PrimeWater if the latter is put up for sale. Maynilad
The 1,600-strong Philippine delegation to the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand will don elegant, nationalistic uniforms designed by acclaimed Filipino designer Avel Bacudio during the opening parade on December 9 at the Rajamangala
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Superstar rookie Bella Belen makes her highly anticipated PVL debut today as
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) has initiated talks with the UAAP
San Miguel Beer’s June Mar Fajardo is a strong favorite as he
Team North claimed the ICTSI North vs South Elite Junior PGT Championship
Actress and host Anne Curtis turned heads at Paris Fashion Week 2025, captivating audiences with a series of elegant and daring designer ensembles. Kicking
Music icon Ely Buendia stars in Padamlagan, a Cinemalaya 2025 entry that revisits the 1972 Colgante Bridge tragedy in Naga City, alongside Sue Prado
R&B singer Kyla marks her 25th anniversary in the music industry with a new album, “Next Episode,” her first release in seven years. The
Kapuso actress Barbie Forteza and host-comedienne Melai Cantiveros-Francisco each donated P100,000 to aid victims of the recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake in Cebu. The quake, which
Taylor Swift has launched her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, marking a new, sparkling era with upbeat pop songs about love,
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) to work together to stop vote buying and vote selling during the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) and
Factors that are causing headline inflation in the Philippines to rise are expected to persist for longer. This is because climate change is threatening food production, while seasonal energy prices are also rising. The United States Climate Prediction
MANILA, Philippines — A measure congratulating and commending Kathryn Bernardo for being named Outstanding Asian Star at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2023 has been lodged in the Senate. Senate Resolution No. 810 was filed Monday by Senator
MANILA, Philippines — It’s the turn of the Filipinas’ under-17 team to shine as it punched a historic ticket to the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup. And the young Filipinas, taking the cue from their FIFA World
According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), Taal Volcano remains calm with no volcanic smog or earthquake activity detected as of Monday. Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol stated that the main crater of Taal is clear,
Lawmakers condemn China’s installation of a barrier at Scarborough Shoal that blocks Filipino fishing boats from entering the area. Senator Risa Hontiveros expressed outrage at China’s aggressive act of preventing Filipino fishermen from accessing their own waters. She
After experiencing two and a half months of continuous increases in pump prices, Filipinos will finally see a decrease as local oil companies announced rollbacks, albeit modest ones, effective Tuesday, September 26. In separate statements, the oil firms
Alex Eala advances to the third round of the Asian Games women’s singles tennis after making quick work of Pakistan’s Sarah Ibrahim Khan MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala could not have had a better Asian Games debut. Eala
Karen Davila is honored to be “officially welcomed” as the first United Nations (UN) Women Asia Pacific goodwill ambassador for the Philippines, joining the roster of other celebrity goodwill ambassadors, such as Emma Watson and Anne Hathaway. The
