President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers displaced by the conflict in the Middle East. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said the funding will cover transportation, pre-departure assistance,
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Sen. Erwin Tulfo is pushing a bill that would impose a “no work, no pay” policy on top government officials who are absent from work without a valid reason. The proposed measure
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could
ABS-CBN’s drama series “The Silent Noise” won the Best Asian Content award at the 2026
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to strengthen the government’s repatriation and reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers displaced by
Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez urged ASEAN partners and development institutions to invest in and help accelerate major Philippine railway projects, including the North-South Commuter
The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) has identified about 138 hectares of possible landslide areas in Sarangani and Davao Occidental using satellite images following the
The Philippine National Police will implement full security measures for the June 28 White Ribbon Movement rally at the Edsa People Power Monument, where
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said 10,540 drug personalities have participated in the government’s Balay Silangan Reformation Program, with 2,798 graduates securing jobs
Sen. Erwin Tulfo is pushing a bill that would impose a “no work, no pay” policy on top government officials who are absent from work without a valid reason. The proposed measure would cover
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Three years after its launch in Quezon City, the Right to Care
Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson commended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for securing the
House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan is urging local government units and
The Muntinlupa City government celebrated Father’s Day with the “Takbo, Tatay, Takbo
The government is seeking private sector support to develop three offshore wind terminals that could cost up to P18 billion, with the Philippine Ports
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately US$185,000) and 2,000 AIRism clothing items to support recovery
The Philippines’ tuna catch rose by 14.6 percent to an estimated 230,347 metric tons in 2025, driven by improved regional supply, according to the
Finance Secretary Frederick Go is pushing to reduce local digital bank transfer fees to as low as ₱2, citing the Philippines as having some
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects stronger private-sector interest in upcoming railway public-private partnership (PPP) projects with financing support and risk-mitigation mechanisms from the
Seven distinguished athletes were inducted into the 5th Philippine Sports Hall of Fame during an enshrinement ceremony held on June 20 at the newly renovated PSC House inside the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. The
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Michele Ortolani of Italy captured the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open title
Filipina tennis star Alex Eala pulled off one of the biggest victories
Scottie Thompson captured his third Ramon Fernandez Finals MVP award after helping
Courtside reporter Apple David has publicly confirmed her relationship with Letran basketball
ABS-CBN’s drama series “The Silent Noise” won the Best Asian Content award at the 2026 Global OTT Awards held on June 20 at the
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon publicly exchanged conflicting
Three years after the box-office success of “Rewind” at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera have begun filming their
More than three decades after the original film, Toy Story 5 delivers another emotional adventure, placing Jessie at the center as she confronts her
More Filipino fans will get the chance to watch BTS live after a third Bulacan concert was added to the group’s “Arirang” world tour
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Several areas in Metro Manila and across the country experienced “danger level” heat index, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration reported. The heat index reached 42°C at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, while Dagupan City, Puerto Princesa
Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. warned that global agriculture is facing overlapping crises driven by climate change, geopolitical tensions, and disease outbreaks that are disrupting food production and trade. He said extreme weather patterns, including El Niño and La
An Indian tanker crew led by Capt. Rahul Dhar has been stranded in the Persian Gulf for about eight weeks as the war involving Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, leaving thousands of seafarers stuck
Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida confirmed that fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co is no longer in the custody of Czech authorities, with his whereabouts now unknown. Vida said Co may be somewhere within the Schengen area and is no
Manases Carpio filed criminal complaints before the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office against several lawmakers, central bank officials, and Anti-Money Laundering Council officers for allegedly violating bank secrecy and data privacy laws. The complaint stems from the public disclosure
The Sandiganbayan has issued a hold departure order against former Senate president Francis Escudero and businessman Maynard Ngu amid an investigation into alleged plunder, graft, and bribery. The order was granted following a request from the Office of
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta is pushing for the immediate summoning of former speaker Martin Romualdez in the Senate’s flood control probe, citing the latter’s public remarks as a possible indication of knowledge about the alleged mastermind behind the controversy.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said it has distributed over P5.65 billion in financial aid to public utility jeepney drivers nationwide. As of April 25, more than 1.1 million drivers or about 1,130,333 beneficiaries have
Senator Imee Marcos has filed a bill seeking to move the November 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to October 2027, citing concerns over its clash with All Souls’ Day. She said the schedule could discourage voter