The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has launched a “libreng sakay” program to help Metro Manila commuters save on transportation costs. The initiative provides free bus rides along the SM Fairview–Quiapo route and vice versa during peak hours on weekdays. PCSO General
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Akbayan party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña criticized the Senate for allegedly undermining its institution by helping Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa avoid arrest despite a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). He
The rotating brownouts that affected Luzon and the Visayas this week exposed major weaknesses in
Actress and singer Andrea Brillantes has launched her music career as Ramona with the release
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has launched a “libreng sakay” program to help Metro Manila commuters save on transportation costs. The initiative provides
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday inspected the Pampanga Provincial Hospital–Clark, the first public hospital inside the Clark Freeport Zone. The three-story government hospital
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said the suspect in the shooting incident at the Senate building was a volunteer driver and not an
Foreign buyers of garments and furniture have postponed their scheduled visits to the Philippines after the gunfire incident at the Senate, according to the
Shots were fired on the second floor of the Senate building, causing panic as authorities searched for Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, but no
Akbayan party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña criticized the Senate for allegedly undermining its institution by helping Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa avoid arrest despite a warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). He said the
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An occupational health expert has urged employers to limit outdoor field work
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has urged the new Senate leadership to disclose the
Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said the proposed Anti-Political Dynasty
Former Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) executive director Brian Keith Hosaka has
The rotating brownouts that affected Luzon and the Visayas this week exposed major weaknesses in the country’s power system, particularly its heavy reliance on
Pickup Coffee is pushing ahead with its expansion plans, banking on Filipinos’ strong coffee culture and its affordable offerings despite ongoing economic challenges. The
Philippine companies are rapidly increasing investments in artificial intelligence (AI) despite uncertainty over clear returns, driven largely by pressure to keep up with competitors,
The European Union and the Philippines are working toward a potential mineral cooperation agreement focused on critical raw materials and sustainable mining practices, according
The government will begin construction this year of a P5-billion dedicated cruise terminal in Entertainment City near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to
Capital1 Solar Spikers strengthened its roster for the upcoming Premier Volleyball League season after acquiring former MVPs Vanie Gandler and Erika Santos. Team owner Milka Romero announced the signings following the Cignal HD Spikers’
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LeBron James is uncertain whether the Los Angeles Lakers’ playoff loss to
Global digital advertising firm Aleph is looking to boost football engagement in
French rider Antoine Huby of 7ELEVEN Roadbike Philippines secured another solo victory
The third edition of the Shopwise Bike Fest is set to take
Actress and singer Andrea Brillantes has launched her music career as Ramona with the release of her debut single, GAGA, on Sony Music Entertainment.
Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung, accusing the company of using her image on television packaging without her permission. The
Dingdong Dantes described the Netflix-streaming GMA Prime series The Master Cutter as an “action drama with a heart,” highlighting its focus on family relationships
Actor Ian Veneracion said his upcoming series Drug War: A Conspiracy of Silence is not about political personalities but about telling a deeply human
Asia’s Diamond Soul Siren Nina marked a major milestone in OPM history with her 20th anniversary concert “Nina XX,” celebrating the success of her
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In less than 10 minutes, the Senate approved the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) P733-million budget for 2025. Despite calls from Senator Bong Go to restore the initially proposed P2 billion budget, the Senate retained the revised
Former President Donald Trump returned to the White House, where President Joe Biden extended a gesture of civility, symbolizing a shift in the presidential transition process. Trump’s visit, coinciding with Republicans securing control of Congress, underscores a potential
Former President Rodrigo Duterte attended a House hearing, challenging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate him for alleged crimes in his war on drugs. Duterte, 79, accepted full responsibility for police actions during his term and dared
The House quad committee’s investigation into Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos) and drug-related issues has led to a proposal for the Espionage Law of 2024. This bill seeks to amend the 1932 Revised Penal Code, proposing harsher penalties
Former PCSO official Royina Garma was allowed to leave the Philippines as no Hold Departure Order or ILBO was issued. Senator Grace Poe clarified that the Bureau of Immigration conducted a secondary inspection but found no grounds to
Former legal counsel Salvador Panelo critiqued the House committee’s questioning during the drug war hearing involving former President Rodrigo Duterte, claiming members lacked legal grounding. Panelo asserted that Duterte’s instructions to law enforcement were within legal limits and
The Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed no officers were involved in the escape of former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo. During budget deliberations, the PNP’s internal investigation showed no personnel aided her. Rumors of political assistance were also dismissed.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian pushed for an Immigration Lookout Bulletin Order (ILBO) for foreigners detained in a recent Manila scam operation, warning they are flight risks. These individuals, allegedly linked to Vertex Technology in a scam hub, were initially
Vice President Sara Duterte urged senators to restore a P1.3-billion cut from the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) budget, citing risks of job losses for 200 personnel. The Senate adopted a reduced budget of P733 million but