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 Philippine government welcomed the Israel-Hamas agreement on a ceasefire and hostage release after over a year of conflict. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reaffirmed its support for a two-state solution and called for the protection of
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) plans to resume printing official ballots for the May 12 midterm elections by January 22, following a temporary suspension. Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said changes to the election management system (EMS), automated
Families of victims of extrajudicial killings and human rights advocates filed a disbarment complaint against former President Rodrigo Duterte before the Supreme Court on January 17. Led by the rights group Karapatan, the complainants argue that Duterte violated
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed support for Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile’s statement that Congress should not be pressured regarding the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. Marcos emphasized that while impeachment proceedings are a
Senator Loren Legarda praised retired officers and employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) for their dedicated service while voting to approve the proposed Foreign Affairs Pension Differential Act. The bill, which aims to increase retired diplomats’
Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia warned that over 90,000 senior citizens, 14,000 persons with disabilities, and medical beneficiaries risk losing vital assistance if the City Council fails to approve a resolution seeking exemption from a Commission on
Presidential legal counsel Juan Ponce Enrile criticized the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) for its rally supporting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s opposition to Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment, warning against undermining constitutional processes. Enrile emphasized that impeachment is a
Senator Marco Rubio, US President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of State, called on China to stop its destabilizing actions in the Philippines and Taiwan, warning that such behavior is forcing the US to take countermeasures. During his
Starting next year, local government units (LGUs) will receive 35% of national taxes as the earmarking of incremental revenues under the TRAIN Law expires, according to the Department of Finance (DOF). Finance Secretary Ralph Recto confirmed the increase