Malacañang on Wednesday appointed former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. as Cabinet Secretary under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Abalos was scheduled to take his oath that afternoon. In his new role, Abalos will
MoreThe Quezon City government inaugurated its second multi-purpose basketball court with a built-in stormwater detention basin as part of its flood mitigation program. Led by Mayor Joy Belmonte, the facility in Barangay
Philippine Airlines raised USD 300 million through its first international bond offering to support network
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board held a compliance seminar with the producers
Malacañang on Wednesday appointed former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. as Cabinet Secretary under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Palace Press Officer
The Philippines and Japan have finalized an agreement for the transfer of five retired Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippine Navy, with delivery expected
A senior National Bureau of Investigation agent told the impeachment court that Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged assassination threat against President Ferdinand R. Marcos
The National Bureau of Investigation has launched its eClearance digital service, allowing eligible users to renew their NBI clearance in as little as five
The National Security Council warned that China’s recent submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile test could undermine regional security and stability. National Security Adviser Eduardo SL
The Quezon City government inaugurated its second multi-purpose basketball court with a built-in stormwater detention basin as part of its flood mitigation program. Led by Mayor Joy Belmonte, the facility in Barangay Tandang Sora
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The city governments of Caloocan and Valenzuela ordered the removal of billboards
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commended 50 government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) for
The La Trinidad government has banned elementary and secondary students from staying
Philippine Airlines raised USD 300 million through its first international bond offering to support network expansion and fleet modernization. The five-year bond issue attracted
The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that Philippine factory output growth slowed to 10.2 percent in May from 11.7 percent in April, mainly due to
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
The Pokémon Company will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise in the Philippines with a series of events beginning in October 2026. Highlights include the Pokémon Run 30 at the SM Mall
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Filipino tennis star Alex Eala bowed out of the Wimbledon Championships after
The 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),
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board held a compliance seminar with the producers of Sigabo after receiving more than 10 complaints over
Paolo Gumabao returns to the Boys’ Love genre in the upcoming film The Blue Hour, directed by Adolfo Alix Jr., where he plays Enzo,
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
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The Social Security System (SSS) has appointed Commissioner Robert Joseph De Claro as its new Officer-in-Charge, effective October 11, following the resignation of Rolando Ledesma Macasaet. De Claro, who joined the Social Security Commission in January 2023 representing
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Authorities have arrested Lin Xunhan, a Chinese national described as the “boss of the boss” of a network of illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) linked to human trafficking and online scams. The arrest took place in Biñan,
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that 66 out of 183 senatorial aspirants are likely to be recognized as legitimate candidates for the upcoming elections. Comelec Chairman George Garcia stated that the law department will submit recommendations on
Customers of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will see a decrease in electricity rates this October, with a reduction of P0.3587 per kWh. This brings the average household rate down to P11.4295 per kWh, compared to P11.7882 per
Angel Locsin continues to show her support for her celebrity friends, even while on a hiatus from showbiz and social media. Comedian Vice Ganda revealed in a recent YouTube vlog that Locsin and her husband, Neil Arce, gifted
Filipino boxer Johnriel Casimero is set to make his return to the ring after a year-long hiatus, facing American Saul Sanchez at the Yokohama Budokan in Japan this Sunday. The match is the main event of a three-fight
Self-confessed drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa testified before a House hearing that former Philippine National Police chief Sen. Ronald “Bato” de la Rosa coerced him into implicating former senator Leila de Lima as a drug supplier and protector.