Sen. Rodante Marcoleta surrendered and was placed under arrest after the Sandiganbayan found probable cause to try him on a non-bailable plunder charge involving an alleged P75 million in illegal campaign donations, just hours before he was set to sit as a
MoreQuezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said 107 mild Covid-19 cases were recorded from May 21 to July 1, but assured residents that the increase is not a cause for alarm as there
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has allocated P197.21 million to provide free
Two of Philippine entertainment’s biggest comedy stars, Vice Ganda and Tito Sotto, have officially announced
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta surrendered and was placed under arrest after the Sandiganbayan found probable cause to try him on a non-bailable plunder charge involving
The Supreme Court has unanimously declared Republic Act 12709, or the VAT Refund for Non-Resident Tourists Act, constitutional, affirming that the measure supports the
Malacañang has called on more banks to eliminate digital fund transfer fees after the Land Bank of the Philippines, the Bank of the Philippine
All 14 Filipino crew members of the Somalian-flagged cargo vessel M/V Afadja have safely returned to the Philippines following a coordinated repatriation effort led
PhilHealth will expand its benefit package for moderate and severe leptospirosis cases beginning July 15, with coverage of up to P411,000 for qualified patients
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said 107 mild Covid-19 cases were recorded from May 21 to July 1, but assured residents that the increase is not a cause for alarm as there is no
MoreThe Senate impeachment court formally opened the impeachment trial of Vice President
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has launched the
The Department of Justice (DOJ) clarified that funds involved in a plunder
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has scheduled the special election for Dasmariñas
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has allocated P197.21 million to provide free internet access for one year to 587 geographically isolated
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
Filipino tennis star Alex Eala bowed out of the Wimbledon Championships after falling to world No. 17 Jasmine Paolini, 4-6, 6-4, 3-6, in a hard-fought fourth-round match in London. Eala rallied to win the
MoreThe eGilas Pilipinas captured its first-ever eFIBA World Finals championship after sweeping
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala stunned defending champion Iga Swiatek, 7-6 (9),
Lloyd Go delivered a dominant wire-to-wire victory at the ICTSI Pinewoods Challenge,
Risa Sato has returned to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) after signing
Two of Philippine entertainment’s biggest comedy stars, Vice Ganda and Tito Sotto, have officially announced their first film together, The Greatest Showdown, directed by
The Metro Manila International Film Festival will honor Lea Salonga with the Icon Award during its closing night gala on Sept. 6 at the
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce were reportedly married Friday night in a lavish ceremony at Madison Square Garden officiated by
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has named popular girl group BINI as its newest tourism ambassadors during a courtesy call in Makati City. Tourism
South Korean actor and ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo has officially embraced the Catholic faith after being baptized during his mandatory military service, according to
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Families of missing activists James Jazmines and Felix Salaveria petitioned the Supreme Court for writs of amparo and habeas data, seeking safety assurances and an investigation into the men’s disappearances. The families claim local police refused to sign
Former PCSO official Royina Garma, detained in the U.S. for visa issues, faces a new subpoena from the NBI linked to the killing of PCSO official Wesley Barayuga. Garma, formerly under investigation for her role in Duterte’s drug
Senator Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution seeking a Senate probe into rising fintech scams and unauthorized transactions, citing incidents affecting GCash users. The resolution underscores the absence of a legislative framework to ensure fintech sector transparency, stability, and
Despite the ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos), PAGCOR reported a 37.5% rise in gaming revenues in Q3 2024, reaching P94.61 billion, driven by electronic gaming. CEO Alejandro Tengco credited e-gaming growth and anticipates it will offset
Apollo Quiboloy, detained leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, was briefly transferred from the Philippine Heart Center to the Philippine Children’s Medical Center for additional medical tests, as ordered by a Pasig court. The Philippine National Police
Following its Manila success, Women’s Run PH completed a well-received Iloilo leg, with participants competing in 10K, 5K, and 1K races. Nicole Beatriz Pascasio won the 10K race in 48 minutes and five seconds, while Aiza delos Santos
John Lloyd Cruz won Best Lead Performance for “Moneyslapper” at the 12th QCinema International Film Festival, sharing the award with Indonesia’s Shenina Cinnamon. Vietnamese film “Viet and Nam” took Best Picture, praised for exploring trauma and romance in
TopLine Business Development Corp. of Cebu remains optimistic about its initial public offering (IPO) despite recent market drops and economic uncertainties. The company plans to raise P2.75 billion through the IPO, with funds directed to new infrastructure projects,