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. The funds, considered primary spending, exclude payments for government liabilities and will be released in coordination with the
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Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo highlighted two key takeaways from the final report of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II), which was submitted to Congress and President Marcos on January
The government is exploring ways to lower domestic airfares after complaints that local flights are
Ai-Ai delas Alas said she still considers Kris Aquino a good friend despite their past
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.
The 30th Panagbenga Festival opened in Baguio on February 1 with a vibrant Mardi Gras parade featuring school drum and lyre corps, under the
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) called for greater vigilance against human trafficking, describing it as a serious and persistent threat in
Power supply across the Philippine grid improved in December 2025, with system-wide capacity rising to 20,233 MW while demand fell slightly to 13,440 MW,
Around 97.7 percent of barangays nationwide, or 38,523 in total, have complied with the Barangay Full Disclosure Policy (BFDP), the highest level ever recorded,
Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo highlighted two key takeaways from the final report of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II), which was submitted to Congress and President Marcos on January 23, 2026.
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A House committee has approved a bill directing TESDA to provide targeted
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos met with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan during a
A bill in the House of Representatives seeks to increase monthly cash
President Marcos has urged Filipinos to propose policies that could address the
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
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed allowing website publishers to opt out of having their content used in Google’s AI Overviews feature, aiming
The San Miguel Beermen successfully defended their PBA Philippine Cup title with a 92-77 win over TNT Tropang 5G in Game 6 at the Mall of Asia Arena, securing their third championship in four
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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
TNT displayed resilience and dominated San Miguel Beer 110-87 in Game 4
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
K-pop group EXO is set to return to the Philippines for a two-night concert on July 4 and 5 at the SM Mall of
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At the 2024 China-ASEAN Dragon Boat Open in Wuzhou, Guangxi, 18-year-old Ronen Estoque from the Philippines was impressed by the skill level of Chinese dragon boat teams. The event featured 28 teams, including four from ASEAN countries. Estoque,
The defense chiefs of the Philippines and Singapore, Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Ng Eng Hen, committed to enhancing bilateral cooperation in mutual interests and regional security during the Shangri-La Dialogue. They emphasized the importance of collaboration in regional
Senator Cynthia Villar remains firmly opposed to divorce despite support from several female colleagues in the Senate. Pro-divorce senators, including Risa Hontiveros, Grace Poe, Pia Cayetano, Imee Marcos, and Loren Legarda, have backed the proposed “Dissolution of Marriage
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center announced 134 projects worth PHP3.03 trillion are in the pipeline, involving government and private sector collaboration. Recently added projects include digitalized traffic enforcement systems in several cities, digital infrastructure for cancer research, and
Live Nation has announced that American singer-songwriter Tori Kelly will perform in Manila on August 23 at the New Frontier Theater as part of her The Purple Skies tour. Kelly’s tour includes five Asian cities: Taipei, Singapore, Manila,
Hergie Bacyadan secured a spot in the Paris Olympics by defeating Venezuela’s Maryelis Yriza in the women’s 75kg quarterfinals at the second World Qualification Tournament in Bangkok on June 2. Bacyadan achieved a unanimous decision win with scores
President Marcos stated that the deliberate killing of any Filipino in the Philippines’ sovereign waters would be considered an “act of war,” prompting a response from the Philippines and its security allies. He made this remark at the
A new bill filed in the House of Representatives seeks to amend the law governing the management and protection of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol. House Bill No. 10438, introduced by Reps. Edgar Chatto, Maria Vanessa Aumentado, Kristine
