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 Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) assured unpaid Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Saudi Arabia that they are working with the Saudi government to release their benefits. Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac announced that he recently returned from Saudi
Opposition to Philippine-based Chinese-run offshore gaming operations, known as Pogos, is intensifying as business associations, economic think tanks, and political groups push for a ban. These critics argue that the social costs, including crime and human trafficking, outweigh
The Department of Health (DoH) announced that the P27.5 billion allocated for health emergency allowances (HEA) for government medical workers came from unused funds of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth). Of the P89.9 billion in unused PhilHealth
The Bangsamoro local government has launched a three-year plan to improve madrasah education in the region, focusing on enhancing the quality and integration of the Islamic educational system from 2024 to 2026. The Madrasah Education Strategic Plan (MESP),
Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala advanced to the next round of the W100 Vitoria-Gasteiz in Spain by defeating Lian Tran of the Netherlands with a score of 6-4, 6-2. This victory follows Eala’s recent career-high ranking of 155th
Kim Domingo, known for her role in “Bubble Gang,” has joined the cast of “FPJ’s Batang Quiapo” as Madonna. The series, led by Coco Martin as Tanggol, introduced Madonna in a recent episode, sparking speculation about her role’s
BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. warned that online platforms like Facebook and Shopee face potential shutdown if they continue allowing unregistered sellers, stressing that only registered businesses should operate on these platforms. Lumagui’s statements came during a
Vice President Sara Duterte maintains higher approval and trust ratings than President Marcos, as revealed by a recent Pulse Asia survey. Conducted from June 17 to 24, the survey showed Duterte with a 69 percent approval rating, surpassing
