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.
MoreThe 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
MoreWomen’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
MoreLyceum 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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The House of Representatives and the Senate have both issued subpoenas to Apollo Quiboloy, leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC), in connection with investigations into Swara Sug Media Corporation, the operator of Sonshine Media Network International
The Senate has given its final approval to a bill that will increase the daily minimum wage of workers in the private sector by P100. Senate Bill 2534, titled “An Act Providing for a 100 Pesos Daily Minimum
The Senate has adopted a resolution celebrating the box office success of the Star Cinema film “Rewind.” Senate Resolution No. 909, sponsored by Sen. Robinhood Padilla, commends the artists and production team of the film, which has become
Major tech companies, including Meta, Microsoft, and TikTok, have signed a pledge to combat AI-generated content designed to mislead voters in upcoming elections. This effort aims to identify, label, and control deceptive AI-produced images, videos, and audio. Companies
Manny Pacquiao’s bid to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics has been denied by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) due to his age exceeding the 40-year-old limit. The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) had appealed for his participation but
Former Quezon City mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista and former city administrator Aldrin Cuña are facing charges in connection with an allegedly anomalous P32-million online occupational permitting and tracking system project in 2019. The Sandiganbayan has admitted all the
Small neighborhood variety stores, known as sari-sari stores, in the Philippines, reported a remarkable surge in sales in 2023, reaching over P8 billion, according to analytics startup Packworks.This represents a significant increase of more than 21 percent compared
J-Hope, a member of the popular K-pop group BTS, will be introducing a new project called “Hope on the Street” in March. The announcement was made through a teaser clip released on BTS’ official YouTube channel, a day
