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 Philippine Army has recommended the removal of Cavite Rep. Francisco Barzaga from its reserve force over alleged misconduct. Army spokesman Col. Louie Dema-ala said Barzaga’s social media posts insinuated that the Armed Forces, police, and reservists would
At least 19 people have been confirmed dead after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Cebu late Tuesday night, with Bogo City, the quake’s epicenter, recording the highest number of fatalities. According to the Cebu Provincial Information Office, nine
Argentina has expressed readiness to share its nuclear expertise and technology to support the Philippines’ push for nuclear energy, including the possible revival of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). The Argentine embassy said collaboration aims to ensure
Kapuso star Alden Richards is making his directorial debut with Out of Order, a drama-thriller he also co-wrote, produced, and starred in, set for Netflix release on October 3. The film, which premiered at the 3rd Da Nang
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala battled through rain delays and a tough opponent to outlast Poland’s Katarzyna Kawa, 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, in the WTA125 Suzhou Open Round 1 in China. Seeded fourth, Eala showed grit and composure in
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and leaders of Congress have agreed on 44 priority measures under the Common Legislative Agenda (CLA) of the 20th Congress, focusing on agriculture, social protection, governance, energy, environment, and the digital economy. The agenda,
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) thwarted an attempt to de-register three helicopters linked to former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co, which officials said was a move to sell them to foreign buyers. Public Works Secretary
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson assured that the Blue Ribbon Committee’s probe into anomalous flood control projects is impartial and will follow the evidence, amid criticism that some key figures are being spared. Former Senate president Francis
Vice President Sara Duterte supported the testimony of former Marine Master Sergeant Orly Regala Guteza, who claimed he delivered suitcases containing millions of pesos to then House Speaker Martin Romualdez and former lawmaker Zaldy Co. Duterte said the
