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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A former barangay official, Mary Jane Bama, has been sentenced to two years in prison for her involvement in falsifying documents, as part of the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) campaign against fixers. The Iloilo municipal trial court also
Headline inflation for July is projected to range between 4% and 4.8%, influenced by rising electricity rates, food prices, and oil costs, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). This potential increase could push inflation above the
During the live telecast of Eat Bulaga’s 45th anniversary on July 30, hosts Tito Sotto, Vic Sotto, and Joey De Leon addressed why there was no large venue celebration this year. Vic Sotto explained that, unlike previous grand
Hergie Bacyadan’s Olympic debut was challenging as she lost to top-seeded Chinese fighter Li Qian in the round of 16 of the women’s 75kg class. Despite her defeat, Bacyadan, who is four inches shorter than her opponent, remained
The United States has pledged $500 million in military aid to the Philippines to enhance its defense capabilities, alongside progress on a proposed military intelligence-sharing agreement. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met
Despite the Philippines’ withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2019, Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra stated that the government will not obstruct the ICC’s investigation into the Duterte administration’s drug war. The ICC, led by Prosecutor Karim
The Philippine government clarified that there was no agreement to notify China before conducting resupply missions to Ayungin Shoal, emphasizing that the arrangement was for an “exchange of information” rather than prior notification. Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo
The National Housing Authority (NHA) announced that housing loan borrowers can pay their obligations without interest, even if payments are late, as part of a relief measure for those affected by recent disasters. Assistant General Manager Alvin Feliciano
