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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The Calabarzon police have replaced eight police chiefs as part of an ongoing reshuffle. Chiefs from Calauan, Cavinti, Kalayaan, Luisiana, Sta. Cruz, Siniloan, and Victoria were removed due to being under rank, while the chief of Mabitac was
Baguio City Mayor Magalong reported that strict monitoring and policy enforcement have successfully deterred illegal squatting and construction in protected areas. Observations by the city’s building and architecture office revealed that ongoing surveillance has effectively safeguarded the city’s
Malacañang has declared August 5 and September 10 as special non-working holidays in Calbayog, Western Samar, and Polomolok, South Cotabato, respectively. Proclamation 637 allows Calbayog residents to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jose Avelino, the first Senate president
The Philippines dominated the doubles events at the Phinma International Juniors Tennis Championships held at the Manila Polo Club in Makati City on Sunday. Wild cards Miguel Iglupas and John Benedict Aguilar won the boys’ doubles title, defeating
Ryan Reynolds, who stars as Deadpool, revealed that the upcoming film “Deadpool & Wolverine” is designed to be accessible to a wide audience, including his 9-year-old daughter and 79-year-old mother. Reynolds emphasized that the film’s focus is on
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is planning a ₱28.18 billion expansion and modernization project to enhance port and airport facilities in Subic Bay. The initiative, aligned with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Luzon Economic Corridor Development, includes two
The Philippines and China signed an agreement on July 2 to enhance maritime communication mechanisms, following recent confrontations at Ayungin Shoal. This includes establishing communication channels between their foreign ministries and coast guards. National Security Adviser Eduardo Año
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) criticized the reported P20 million budget for President Marcos’ upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA), condemning it as a lavish expenditure amid the “dire state” of Philippine education. ACT Chairperson Vladimer
hilippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil reiterated a “zero-tolerance” policy on misconduct and abuse within the police force, emphasizing that erring officers will face strict disciplinary measures. Marbil highlighted plans to strengthen the Internal Affairs
