Senator Bam Aquino said he will file a motion seeking the public release of all evidence presented during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Aquino said transparency is important to keep Filipinos informed as senator-judges hear allegations including graft, corruption,
MoreHealth experts from the Philippines joined regional counterparts in signing a Memorandum of Understanding during the 9th Asia Dengue Summit 2026 in Singapore to strengthen dengue surveillance and outbreak response across Southeast
GCash lowered its InstaPay transfer fee from PHP15 to PHP10 effective July 4. The new
The Metro Manila International Film Festival will honor Lea Salonga with the Icon Award during
Health experts from the Philippines joined regional counterparts in signing a Memorandum of Understanding during the 9th Asia Dengue Summit 2026 in Singapore to
Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon vowed to include functional comfort rooms in the government’s efforts to improve old and dilapidated
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippines achieved Upper Middle-Income Country (UMIC) status due to strong trade growth, rising investments, and
Human rights group Karapatan said 256 individuals have been victimized under the Anti-Terrorism Act and related laws since the measure was enacted in 2020.
Aid to the Church in Need Philippines launched the “Caravan for Peace and Solidarity: Padayon Marawi” to raise funds for the restoration of the
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Senator Mark Villar called for stronger security measures in and around schools
The local government of Taytay received a “Highly Functional” rating, the highest
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GCash lowered its InstaPay transfer fee from PHP15 to PHP10 effective July 4. The new rate applies to all InstaPay transactions, with no minimum
Diesel prices are expected to increase by ₱1.15 to ₱3.15 per liter next week due to continued volatility in global oil markets caused by
Goldman Sachs expects the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to raise interest rates by three more 25-basis-point hikes, bringing the benchmark to 5.5 percent,
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it plans to leverage strong demand for agricultural products to sustain the growth of Philippine exports
Meralco is reviving discussions with US nuclear startup Valar Atomics as part of its push to develop small modular reactor (SMR) technology in the
The eGilas Pilipinas captured its first-ever eFIBA World Finals championship after sweeping Turkiye, 2-0, in Season 4 at the Mall of Qatar in Doha on Saturday, July 4 (Manila time). After settling for back-to-back
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Risa Sato has returned to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) after signing
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Senator Francis Tolentino called on the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to resolve its license plate backlog instead of enforcing a Dec. 31 deadline on improvised plates. Motorcyclists protested the deadline, citing unfair penalties amid the 12.5 million plate
Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa proposed expanding access to modern contraceptives for teens to reduce unplanned pregnancies and associated risks. He argued that planned pregnancies improve maternal and child health, while unplanned pregnancies result in low birth weight and
A minor phreatomagmatic eruption at Taal Volcano caused ashfall in nearby communities, with black plumes rising 2,800 meters high. The eruption lasted four minutes, producing ashfall in Agoncillo and Laurel towns in Batangas, while sulfur dioxide emissions reached
More than 10,000 foreign workers linked to Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) have left the country following President Marcos Jr.’s directive to ban internet gaming operations by the end of December. Immigration Commissioner Joel Viado stated that 21,757
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) informed the House committee investigating alleged misuse of confidential funds by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) that there are no records under the name “Mary Grace Piattos.” Despite the lack of
Mike Watkins and Robert Bolick powered NLEX to a 104-85 win over Terrafirma in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup. Watkins delivered 26 points, 30 rebounds, and four blocks, while Bolick scored 32 points with 78.6% shooting. Complementary performances from
Comedy icon Vic Sotto takes on his first serious role in the MMFF entry The Kingdom, portraying a conflicted monarch in an alternate Philippines. Inspired by his children and director Mike Tuviera, Sotto embraced the challenge alongside co-star
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Senator Francis Escudero urged his colleagues to refrain from commenting on the impeachment case filed against Vice President Sara Duterte. Escudero emphasized that senators may act as judges in impeachment trials and public remarks could compromise their impartiality.