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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Malaysia has opposed the Philippines’ submission to the UN to recognize its undersea continental shelf, claiming it is projected from Sabah’s baselines. In a note to UN Secretary-General António Guterres, Malaysia’s UN mission stated it has never recognized
DUTERTE HOLDS SECRET ON QUIBOLOY’S WHEREABOUTS Former President Rodrigo Duterte revealed that he knows the whereabouts of his friend, Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy, but declined to disclose the location. Quiboloy, facing arrest warrants for
Albay 1st District Rep. Edcel Lagman stated that the 1987 Constitution does not prohibit the enactment of a divorce bill, citing the absence of any such provision in the current and previous constitutions of the Philippines. Lagman, the
Japan’s foreign affairs and defense chiefs will visit Manila on July 8 to meet with their Philippine counterparts and potentially sign a key defense pact amid rising tensions with China in the South China Sea. The Reciprocal Access
Former San Juan City Mayor and now Senator JV Ejercito criticized the recent “Basaan” or “Wattah Wattah” Festival for its disorder, attributing the chaos to a failure of leadership. Ejercito lamented that the festival, once a well-organized event
Travelers at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) are advised to wear facemasks due to a new virus spreading from Japan. The Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has posted reminders for mask-wearing, hand sanitizing, and covering mouths and noses
Survivors of the Hamas attack at the Wattah! Wattah! Festivals in Israel have come together for healing through activities like massage therapy, ice baths, yoga, and surfing. The Nova Healing Concert on June 27 in Tel Aviv marked
Former U.S. Open finalist Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first semifinal of the year at the Eastbourne International, defeating Harriet Dart 6-2, 6-1. Fernandez, who is striding on grass courts, will face defending champion Madison Keys next. The
