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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The National Privacy Commission has issued a stern warning to individuals involved in processing and disseminating leaked personal data from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), cautioning them about potential criminal charges. In a statement released on Tuesday,
On Monday, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the suspension of Teofilo Guadiz III, Chairman of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), following allegations of corruption during his tenure.
In the wake of the recent surprise assault launched by the Palestinian militant group Hamas from Gaza, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) has called upon authorities to establish a bomb shelter for Filipinos in Israel. With Israel declaring
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has taken swift action following the cyberattack on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), warning that officials may face legal consequences due to possible negligence. An initial investigation conducted by the NPC Complaints
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) is set to increase the number of lotto outlets across the country after the recent successful implementation of the state-of-the-art Philippine Lottery System (PLS). According to Mel Robles, the PCSO general manager
Hackers known as Medusa have made public the stolen data from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), potentially exposing members to online scams and criminal activity shortly. Reports from informants on the dark web indicate that the pilfered
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has scheduled a hearing this month to address a petition seeking the disqualification of Smartmatic, the technology provider, from bidding for the automated election system (AES) for the 2025 elections. Comelec Chairman George
According to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the number of unemployed Filipinos decreased in August, indicating an improvement in the quality of available jobs. The PSA’s nationwide survey revealed that in August, there were 2.21 million
