Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo and seven others were convicted of qualified human trafficking by a Pasig trial court and sentenced to life imprisonment, along with a ₱2-million fine each and forfeiture of the ₱6-billion Baofu compound in Tarlac. The ruling marks
MoreQuezon City, along with five other cities, was named a 2025 Local Leaders Climate Awardee at the Bloomberg Philanthropies COP30 Local Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Mayor Joy Belmonte highlighted the
The Philippine economy remains resilient despite domestic challenges and global uncertainties, according to DEPDev Secretary
Actor Richard Gutierrez is set for a busy Christmas promoting his upcoming Metro Manila Film
Former Bamban mayor Alice Guo and seven others were convicted of qualified human trafficking by a Pasig trial court and sentenced to life imprisonment,
The Philippines fell 12 spots to 19th in the latest Climate Change Performance Index, dropping from a “high” to a “medium” performer due to
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is prioritizing cybersecurity to rebuild trust in the Philippine digital economy and attract foreign investment. ICT
Thousands of public school teachers nationwide will stage a sit-down strike on November 28, pausing regular classes to hold discussions with students on accountability,
The Supreme Court has ruled that wealth acquired by a public official that clearly exceeds lawful income is presumed ill-gotten and may be forfeited,
Quezon City, along with five other cities, was named a 2025 Local Leaders Climate Awardee at the Bloomberg Philanthropies COP30 Local Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Mayor Joy Belmonte highlighted the city’s Trash
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The Sandiganbayan has upheld its ruling allowing the family of the late
Malacañang on Thursday denied retired columnist Ramon Tulfo’s claim that former Presidential
Lawmakers from Northern Luzon have expressed full support for House Speaker Faustino
The Philippine economy remains resilient despite domestic challenges and global uncertainties, according to DEPDev Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, citing strong macroeconomic fundamentals and sustained reforms.
Bebang Halo-Halo, the viral Filipino dessert brand, is planning its first international expansion with a debut in Dubai. From a single neighborhood shop, the
Google Pay has officially launched in the Philippines, allowing Visa cardholders to add credit, debit, or prepaid cards to Google Wallet and make contactless
Major oil companies, including Jetti, Petron, Seaoil, Caltex, and PTT Philippines, will raise gasoline and diesel prices by ₱1.20 per liter today, continuing the
Google Pay is set to launch in the Philippines on November 18, becoming the first major global digital wallet to expand locally after months
Antonio “Anton” Racelis, a 10-year-old racing prodigy from Lipa City, Batangas, has been crowned the 2025 MiniROK Expert Overall Champion following a challenging season in the Philippine karting circuit. The championship was secured through
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Clyde Mondilla fired a seven-under 67 in the opening round of the
Creamline and Cignal clash in a key PVL Reinforced Conference match at
Converge rookie Juan Gomez de Liano received his first call-up to the
Actor Richard Gutierrez is set for a busy Christmas promoting his upcoming Metro Manila Film Festival entry, Shake, Rattle and Roll: Evil Origins, marking
Derek Ramsay denied allegations of infidelity, insisting he had been faithful despite living apart from his wife, Ellen Adarn, for six months. Adarna countered
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House Speaker Faustino Dy III said the partial findings of the House infrastructure committee’s probe on anomalous flood control projects should be turned over to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) created by President Marcos. Dy’s remarks came
Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla vowed to file criminal charges against rioters who disrupted Sunday’s massive anti-corruption rallies, which gathered up to 100,000 peaceful demonstrators nationwide. Authorities said 216 people, including minors, were arrested in Manila after violent clashes
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) clarified that security preparations for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will continue despite the Supreme Court’s temporary restraining order halting election-related activities. Comelec said the
Maguindanao del Sur was placed under a state of calamity after massive flooding displaced over 307,000 residents across several towns, Gov. Datu Ali Midtimbang announced Monday. At least 250 patients from the Buluan District Hospital were evacuated to
Demonstrators protesting alleged corruption in government infrastructure projects gathered at Rizal Park and other Manila areas, swelling to about 50,000 by late morning on September 21. The Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) reported the crowd
The Senate will unseal boxes of documents and computer files on Monday from former Bulacan engineer Brice Hernandez, which may contain evidence against lawmakers linked to flood-control anomalies, Senator Panfilo Lacson said. Hernandez, who is currently detained by
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will soon enforce emergency tariffs on imported cement after a safety investigation found rising import volumes harming the local industry. The tariffs add P400 per metric ton, or about P16 per
Big stars Anne Curtis, Donny Pangilinan, Andrea Brillantes, and Vice Ganda joined protests against corruption across Metro Manila. Vice Ganda announced his participation, wearing his signature blonde wig and white shirt at the rallies. He has been vocal
