Senator Bam Aquino said he will file a motion seeking the public release of all evidence presented during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Aquino said transparency is important to keep Filipinos informed as senator-judges hear allegations including graft, corruption,
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Health experts from the Philippines joined regional counterparts in signing a Memorandum of Understanding during the 9th Asia Dengue Summit 2026 in Singapore to strengthen dengue surveillance and outbreak response across Southeast
GCash lowered its InstaPay transfer fee from PHP15 to PHP10 effective July 4. The new
The Metro Manila International Film Festival will honor Lea Salonga with the Icon Award during
Health experts from the Philippines joined regional counterparts in signing a Memorandum of Understanding during the 9th Asia Dengue Summit 2026 in Singapore to
Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon vowed to include functional comfort rooms in the government’s efforts to improve old and dilapidated
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippines achieved Upper Middle-Income Country (UMIC) status due to strong trade growth, rising investments, and
Human rights group Karapatan said 256 individuals have been victimized under the Anti-Terrorism Act and related laws since the measure was enacted in 2020.
Aid to the Church in Need Philippines launched the “Caravan for Peace and Solidarity: Padayon Marawi” to raise funds for the restoration of the
Senator Bam Aquino said he will file a motion seeking the public release of all evidence presented during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Aquino said transparency is important to keep Filipinos
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House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan urged the Department of Energy to immediately
Senator Mark Villar called for stronger security measures in and around schools
The local government of Taytay received a “Highly Functional” rating, the highest
Iloilo City has tightened regulations on the transport and slaughter of livestock
GCash lowered its InstaPay transfer fee from PHP15 to PHP10 effective July 4. The new rate applies to all InstaPay transactions, with no minimum
Diesel prices are expected to increase by ₱1.15 to ₱3.15 per liter next week due to continued volatility in global oil markets caused by
Goldman Sachs expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to raise interest rates by three more 25-basis-point hikes, bringing the benchmark to 5.5 percent,
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it plans to leverage strong demand for agricultural products to sustain the growth of Philippine exports
Meralco is reviving discussions with US nuclear startup Valar Atomics as part of its push to develop small modular reactor (SMR) technology in the
The eGilas Pilipinas captured its first-ever eFIBA World Finals championship after sweeping Turkiye, 2-0, in Season 4 at the Mall of Qatar in Doha on Saturday, July 4 (Manila time). After settling for back-to-back
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Filipina tennis star Alex Eala stunned defending champion Iga Swiatek, 7-6 (9),
Lloyd Go delivered a dominant wire-to-wire victory at the ICTSI Pinewoods Challenge,
Risa Sato has returned to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) after signing
LeBron James will return for an unprecedented 24th NBA season, but he
The Metro Manila International Film Festival will honor Lea Salonga with the Icon Award during its closing night gala on Sept. 6 at the
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce were reportedly married Friday night in a lavish ceremony at Madison Square Garden officiated by
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has named popular girl group BINI as its newest tourism ambassadors during a courtesy call in Makati City. Tourism
South Korean actor and ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo has officially embraced the Catholic faith after being baptized during his mandatory military service, according to
Reality competitions have become a major launching platform for aspiring performers, giving them exposure and opportunities in the entertainment industry. However, success in these
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The Iloilo City government has approved Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc.’s (AIC) proposal to develop and operate the Iloilo Bulk Water Supply Project, reversing a decision made four months ago. Mayor Jerry Treñas confirmed that the city’s Pre-Qualifications, Bids, and
Former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista and his ex-aide Aldrin Cuña have been convicted of graft by the Sandiganbayan. The court found them guilty of the 2019 procurement of an Online Occupational Permitting Tracking System (OOPTS). Both men
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is concerned that new temporary restraining orders (TROs) from the Supreme Court could further delay the printing of ballots for the May elections. As of the weekend, about 6 million ballots had been
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has allocated more than ₱30 billion for capital expenditures in 2024, the highest since Metro Manila’s water services were privatized in 1997. The funds will primarily support water and wastewater projects, as well as
The film Sunshine, starring Maris Racal, has been selected for the Generation 14plus competition at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). Directed by Antoinette Jadaone, this marks her first entry into one of the “Big 3” film
Vladimir Lait dominated the Rapid category of the Don Tomas Mapua Centennial Chess Cup, securing the title and the ₱10,000 prize after an undefeated run. The Grade 12 student defeated notable players, including Glenn Midel Delos Santos and
Malacañang dismissed as “fake news” claims that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed the 2025 national budget with blank sections, calling the accusations malicious and baseless. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin emphasized that every page of the 4,057-page budget
TikTok disabled access for U.S. users late Saturday as a national ban on the app took effect, following a Supreme Court decision citing national security concerns. The law, which requires ByteDance to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations to non-Chinese
Religious leaders and lawmakers, including Cibac party-list Rep. Eddie Villanueva, have opposed House Bill 8910, which introduces comprehensive sex education to address the rise in teenage pregnancies. Villanueva argued that the bill contradicts biblical principles and undermines parents’