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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Pasig Rep. Roman Romulo appeared before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Wednesday, December 3, to respond to allegations of irregularities in flood control projects. He requested an executive session, citing concerns that his life could be
Agusan del Sur 2nd District Rep. Adolph Edward Plaza on Wednesday warned that the Philippines is facing a worsening “soil health crisis” threatening food production and farmers’ livelihoods. He urged agricultural agencies to base policies on science, criticizing
A bill filed by Parañaque Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan seeks to amend the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons to grant lifetime validity to PWD identification cards for individuals with certified permanent disabilities. Under House Bill 6306, PWD IDs
Vice President Sara Duterte returned to The Hague following the ICC Appeals Chamber’s denial of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s request for interim release while facing trial for crimes against humanity over the drug war. Speaking to the Filipino
Vietnam’s rice exports are projected to drop 11.5 percent this year to around 8 million metric tons, largely due to a halt in shipments to the Philippines after Manila imposed a rice import ban in September. The Philippines,
KC Concepcion revealed that her seven-year hiatus from show business was an unplanned break, triggered by the death of her beloved grandmother, Elaine Cuneta, and a need to focus on her mental and physical well-being. During this period,
Tiger Woods announced that his recovery from back surgery in October has been slower than he hoped, and he cannot yet set a return date to competitive golf. The 15-time major champion, who turns 50 later this month,
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has identified 252 “ghost” flood control projects after inspecting 10,000 government-approved infrastructures from 2016 to the present, with 20,000 more projects still to be checked. The findings will be submitted to
With Christmas fast approaching, the Department of Labor and Employment reminded private employers to release the mandatory 13th-month pay on or before December 24, emphasizing it as a statutory right of all rank-and-file workers. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma
