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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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) emphasizes enforcing bike lanes to alleviate traffic congestion. Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista emphasized this during the inauguration of an active transport infrastructure in San Fernando, Pampanga. Bautista urged law enforcers, including the Land
The South Korean drama “Queen of Tears” has achieved record-breaking viewership ratings for its network tvN. The finale of the series received a viewership rating of 24.9 percent, surpassing the previous record set by “Crash Landing on You.”
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) anticipates the arrival of an initial batch of 20,000 vote counting machines (VCMs) from South Korea’s Miru Systems in August, in preparation for the May 2025 midterm elections. Comelec Chairman George Garcia stated
The Philippine economy is anticipated to grow faster in 2024, with Union Bank of the Philippines projecting a 5.8 percent expansion, up from 5.5 percent in 2023. However, it is expected to fall short of the government’s target
The Philippine national karate team has secured an impressive six gold medals at the 11th South East Asian Karate Federation Championships in Bangkok, Thailand. Sebastian Neil “Bashy” Mañalac and Joan Denise Lumbao clinched the first two golds in
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration warns that dangerous heat indexes will persist in various parts of the Philippines over the next two days, including areas in the National Capital Region and Regions I, II, CAR,
Fencing sensation Sam Catantan has made history by becoming the first Filipino fencer to qualify for the Olympics in 32 years. She secured her spot for the upcoming Paris Games after a triumphant win at the 2024 Asia-Oceanic
House leaders have called for an inquiry into a purported “deepfake” audio allegedly involving President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., amidst recent developments in the West Philippine Sea dispute. Rallyists gathered in Morayta, Manila, expressing support for the president’s stance
