Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo and seven others were convicted of qualified human trafficking by a Pasig trial court and sentenced to life imprisonment, along with a ₱2-million fine each and forfeiture of the ₱6-billion Baofu compound in Tarlac. The ruling marks
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Quezon City, along with five other cities, was named a 2025 Local Leaders Climate Awardee at the Bloomberg Philanthropies COP30 Local Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Mayor Joy Belmonte highlighted the
The Philippine economy remains resilient despite domestic challenges and global uncertainties, according to DEPDev Secretary
Actor Richard Gutierrez is set for a busy Christmas promoting his upcoming Metro Manila Film
Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo and seven others were convicted of qualified human trafficking by a Pasig trial court and sentenced to life imprisonment,
The Philippines fell 12 spots to 19th in the latest Climate Change Performance Index, dropping from a “high” to a “medium” performer due to
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is prioritizing cybersecurity to rebuild trust in the Philippine digital economy and attract foreign investment. ICT
Thousands of public school teachers nationwide will stage a sit-down strike on November 28, pausing regular classes to hold discussions with students on accountability,
The Supreme Court has ruled that wealth acquired by a public official that clearly exceeds lawful income is presumed ill-gotten and may be forfeited,
Quezon City, along with five other cities, was named a 2025 Local Leaders Climate Awardee at the Bloomberg Philanthropies COP30 Local Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Mayor Joy Belmonte highlighted the city’s Trash
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The House of Representatives has deferred approval of several tax-related bills, including
The Sandiganbayan has upheld its ruling allowing the family of the late
Malacañang on Thursday denied retired columnist Ramon Tulfo’s claim that former Presidential
Lawmakers from Northern Luzon have expressed full support for House Speaker Faustino
The Philippine economy remains resilient despite domestic challenges and global uncertainties, according to DEPDev Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals and sustained reforms.
Bebang Halo-Halo, the viral Filipino dessert brand, is planning its first international expansion with a debut in Dubai. From a single neighborhood shop, the
Google Pay has officially launched in the Philippines, allowing Visa cardholders to add credit, debit, or prepaid cards to Google Wallet and make contactless
Major oil companies, including Jetti, Petron, Seaoil, Caltex, and PTT Philippines, will raise gasoline and diesel prices by ₱1.20 per liter today, continuing the
Google Pay is set to launch in the Philippines on November 18, becoming the first major global digital wallet to expand locally after months
Antonio “Anton” Racelis, a 10-year-old racing prodigy from Lipa City, Batangas, has been crowned the 2025 MiniROK Expert Overall Champion following a challenging season in the Philippine karting circuit. The championship was secured through
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Karl Eldrew Yulo leads the Philippines’ delegation at the 3rd FIG Artistic
Clyde Mondilla fired a seven-under 67 in the opening round of the
Creamline and Cignal clash in a key PVL Reinforced Conference match at
Converge rookie Juan Gomez de Liano received his first call-up to the
Actor Richard Gutierrez is set for a busy Christmas promoting his upcoming Metro Manila Film Festival entry, Shake, Rattle and Roll: Evil Origins, marking
Derek Ramsay denied allegations of infidelity, insisting he had been faithful despite living apart from his wife, Ellen Adarn, for six months. Adarna countered
GMA Network’s 2025 Christmas Station ID, titled “Puno ng Puso ang Paskong Pinoy,” returns to the true essence of Christmas with a heartfelt focus
Christina Vanhefflin of Leyte was crowned Mutya ng Pilipinas InterContinental 2025, the top title at the 57th edition of the pageant, besting 31 other
At 78, veteran director and star-maker Johnny “Mr. M” Manahan has partnered with MQuest Ventures and MQuest Artists Agency (MQAA) to develop and promote
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Filipino boxer Mark “Magnifico” Magsayo dominated his super featherweight debut in Long Beach, California, securing a vital third-round knockout against Mexico’s Isaac Avelar on Saturday. The victory broke Magsayo’s two-fight losing streak at the “New Blood Card” by
The number of Chinese maritime militia vessels at Julian Felipe Reef has significantly decreased, according to a Philippine Navy official.The latest air patrol revealed a “drastic reduction” in Chinese vessels, with the number dropping from 135 to just
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) predicts that the services sector, including BPOs and IT, will be key in achieving the government’s 6-7% growth target for 2023. NEDA cites the sector’s resilience to global shocks and its
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has expressed its commitment to supporting the Department of Education (DepEd) in addressing the education crisis in the Philippines, particularly in bridging learning gaps. CHED Chairman Prospero De Vera III released a
The comedy trio of Tito, Vic, and Joey (TVJ) have called on TAPE Inc. to respect the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ (IPOPHL) decision regarding the “Eat Bulaga” and “EB” trademarks. The IPOPHL ruled that TVJ, and
The Green Archers of La Salle secured the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball championship with a thrilling victory over the UP Fighting Maroons. The game, held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, drew a record-breaking crowd of 25,192 fans.
Air New Zealand is set to revolutionize mail delivery in New Zealand with the introduction of an electric cargo plane, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to decarbonize aviation. The airline recently announced the purchase of
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and the Department of Finance (DOF) are backing proposals to ban Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) due to their negative impact on the economy. During a recent hearing, NEDA Assistant Secretary
