ASEAN members have expressed strong support for greater regional connectivity, particularly in expanding air services, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco highlighted opportunities for route development at Philippine gateways such as Manila, Cebu, Bohol, Davao, and Iloilo.
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The House of Representatives will be ready to receive any impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte starting Feb. 6, when the Supreme Court’s one-year bar on filing lapses. House leaders said
A University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) study found that the strength and structural
David Licauco expressed deep respect for journalists, highlighting the dangers and sacrifices of their work,
ASEAN members have expressed strong support for greater regional connectivity, particularly in expanding air services, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. Tourism Secretary Christina
The Department of Education (DepEd) faces ongoing challenges in ensuring timely textbook delivery, despite streamlining procurement processes. A Senate-backed report by the Second Congressional
ASEAN tourism ministers have highlighted cruise tourism as a key market for attracting more foreign visitors to the region. They urged member states to
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has secured a new freeze order in the investigation of alleged ghost flood control projects, bringing total frozen assets
The DSWD will prioritize the oldest indigent Filipinos under its Social Pension Program, which is allocated P51.8 billion in the 2026 budget. Republic Act
The House of Representatives will be ready to receive any impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte starting Feb. 6, when the Supreme Court’s one-year bar on filing lapses. House leaders said the chamber
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Women’s group GABRIELA has condemned the Indang Municipal Police Station in Cavite
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora called for faster classroom construction during
Senate President Vicente Sotto III expressed concern over some senators’ apparent pro-China
FPJ Panday Bayanihan Party-list Rep. Brian Poe called for a people-first approach
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
Local government units (LGUs) have received a P1.19-trillion national tax allotment (NTA) for 2026, providing funds to implement infrastructure, welfare, and public service programs
World No. 11 pole vaulter EJ Obiena finished fifth at the Perch’Xtrem meet in Caen, France, clearing 5.75 meters, ending his European tour before heading to the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tianjin on
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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
Sixteen-year-old Cash Hoover and veteran Ben Skinner stole the spotlight at the
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
Host and actor Edward Barber officially started his path to becoming a pastor, fulfilling a long-held spiritual goal, with Favor Church Manila announcing his
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Health Secretary Ted Herbosa revealed a concerning surge in Tuberculosis (TB) cases during a recent regional meeting in Pasay, Philippines. In 2023, TB cases reached 612,000, equivalent to 549 cases per 100,000 population, a notable increase from the
Renowned OPM band, Lola Amour, has released a new single titled “Namimiss Ko Na,” which dropped on Wednesday. The track features the band’s signature funky upbeat instrumentals accompanied by lyrics that delve into the sentiment of longing for
The Sandiganbayan has rejected former Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista’s motion to dismiss his graft case, stating that there is sufficient evidence against him for alleged violations of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. The case revolves
The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced plans to review the dairy industry law to enhance the Philippines’ milk production. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. disclosed the initiative during a meeting with the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and
Filipina mixed martial artist Denice Zabmoanga is set to challenge former training partner Stamp Fairtex for the ONE women’s atomweight world championship at ONE 167 in Bangkok on June 8. Both fighters, coming off impressive win streaks, are
Teen pregnancies in the Philippines have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, reaching 150,000 cases in 2022 compared to 130,000 in 2021, according to the Commission on Population and Development (Popcom). Mylin Mirasol Quiray, from Popcom, highlighted that despite expectations of
Renowned singer-songwriter Moira dela Torre is gearing up for a world tour in 2024, as announced in an Instagram post. Starting on April 20 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the tour will include performances in the United States and
The Department of Education (DepEd) has decided to continue with the implementation of Catch Up Fridays, rejecting calls from teacher groups to suspend the program. Assistant Secretary Francis Bringas stated that while adjustments are necessary, there is still
