The Government of Japan is providing a ¥370 million (around PHP137 million) grant to strengthen the Philippines’ tuberculosis (TB) response, focusing on remote and underserved areas. Japanese Ambassador Kazuya Endo and UNOPS Geneva Office Director Andrew Kirkwood signed the agreement for “The
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) found that resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co allegedly received kickbacks from government projects starting with the National Expenditure Program (NEP) and continuing through the bicameral conference committee
The Philippines aims to boost its geothermal energy production as part of efforts to increase
Regal Entertainment Inc. has defended Ivana Alawi amid online rumors that she was causing delays
The Government of Japan is providing a ¥370 million (around PHP137 million) grant to strengthen the Philippines’ tuberculosis (TB) response, focusing on remote and
Around 700,000 visitors are expected to visit Manila Memorial Park for Undas this year, according to the cemetery’s management, based on previous years’ records.
Filipino survivors of Typhoon Odette are filing a civil lawsuit in the United Kingdom against British oil giant Shell, seeking compensation for personal injuries
President Ferdinand Marcos arrived in Gyeongju, South Korea, on Thursday to participate in the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, just a day after returning
The Philippine Navy clarified Thursday that retired Marine Orly Guteza is not under the custody or protection of the Philippine Marine Corps, countering earlier
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) found that resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co allegedly received kickbacks from government projects starting with the National Expenditure Program (NEP) and continuing through the bicameral conference committee (bicam) and
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Senator Raffy Tulfo urged the Japanese government to open more job opportunities
The Pasay City government held a Halloween trick-or-treat event at the City
Senate Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito has called for urgent
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to lower construction costs
The Philippines aims to boost its geothermal energy production as part of efforts to increase the share of renewable energy in the national power
Filipino preloved book sellers, such as Booksale Philippines and Bookchigo Trading, are adapting to global trade disruptions, including higher shipping costs and weaker foreign
Consumers can expect prices of necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) to remain stable until the end of the year, the Department of Trade and
World leaders convened in Malaysia on Monday to discuss strategies for strengthening economic and trade ties amid renewed tensions over impending US tariffs. The
VITRO Inc., the data center arm of the PLDT Group, has graduated the first batch of 40 students from its micro-credential program, VITRO Academy,
Filipino boxing stars showcased the country’s bright future during the Thrilla in Manila 50th anniversary event on Oct. 29 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Eumir Marcial, Carl Jammes Martin, Marlon Tapales, Arvin Magramo, Eman
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The 3rd FIGH Artistic Gymnastics World Championships will be held from November
World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem is setting his sights
Zamboanga City’s young lifters Kyle Nathan Kue and Al-Fhadzrey Sabban, cousins and
Pedro Taduran successfully defended his IBF minimumweight title with a dominant performance
Regal Entertainment Inc. has defended Ivana Alawi amid online rumors that she was causing delays on the Metro Manila Film Festival entry, Shake, Rattle
The mayor of Bulusan, Wennie Rafallo-Romano, clarified that actress Heart Evangelista has no connection to the controversy sparked by Vice Ganda’s comments about Bagacay
Korean superstar Lee Dong-wook is set to return to the Philippines after six years for his “My Sweet Home” fan meeting at The Theater
Kapamilya star Kathryn Bernardo is set to be immortalized in wax at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong, becoming the youngest Filipino celebrity to receive the
Luis Manzano is set to return as a host for the second season of Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab Edition, as announced on October
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The Philippine Embassy in Thailand and the Filipino community expressed condolences to Thailand’s Royal Family and people following the death of Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, on Oct. 24. She was remembered for her unwavering devotion to the
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will boost coordination with telecom companies and social media platforms to curb the spread of bomb threat hoaxes. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez, Jr. directed the Anti-Cybercrime Group to work
The Department of Education will partner with the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank to construct 55,000 classrooms to help reduce the national backlog of 165,000, with 15,000 funded by ADB and 40,000 by the World Bank
Some perpetrators of the flood control scandal, including former DPWH-Bulacan engineers Henry Alcantara, Brice Hernandez, Jaypee Mendoza, and contractor Sarah Discaya, could be jailed by Christmas, DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said. Charges filed before the Ombudsman include violations
The Pasay City government reminded residents and visitors to observe peace and order while visiting the Pasay City Public Cemetery and Crematorium (PCPCC) for All Saints’ and All Souls’ Day. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano advised residents from District 1
The Vice Mayor’s League of the Philippines (VMLP) – Rizal Chapter held a meeting on October 23 in Angono to exchange insights and best practices for inter-municipal cooperation and good governance. Vice Mayor Russel Guiller C. Ynares of
Senators Francis Pangilinan and Sherwin Gatchalian publicly disclosed their statements of assets, liabilities, and net worth (SALN) yesterday. Pangilinan reported a net worth of P26.7 million, with no liabilities, including P5.8 million in properties and P20.8 million in
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to cut construction material costs for infrastructure projects by 50 percent to prevent overpricing and ensure proper use of public funds. He announced on
The Quezon City government officially launched the QC-ANTHILL Circularity Hub at the Payatas Controlled Disposal Facility on October 23, aiming to promote sustainability and circular economy practices. The project, in partnership with Cebu-based ANTHILL Fabric Gallery, transforms textile
