The Philippine Coast Guard deployed PCG Islander 4177 to monitor and challenge the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 33 for conducting alleged unauthorized marine scientific research activities near Cay-2 and Cay-3 of Pag-asa Island. The vessel, escorted by two Chinese Coast
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Expanded benefit packages from PhilHealth are now delivering measurable relief to millions of Filipinos by reducing out-of-pocket health expenses and encouraging stronger participation from private hospitals. PhilHealth President and CEO Edwin Mercado
Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri has formally joined the Senate minority bloc as the chamber continues
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has officially declared that the voter registration deadline will not
The Philippine Coast Guard deployed PCG Islander 4177 to monitor and challenge the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 33 for conducting alleged unauthorized
Expanded benefit packages from PhilHealth are now delivering measurable relief to millions of Filipinos by reducing out-of-pocket health expenses and encouraging stronger participation from
The Philippines and India held the 2nd Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in Manila on May 14 to strengthen bilateral cooperation against terrorism. Officials
More than 11,000 repatriated overseas Filipino workers have returned to the Philippines following the latest arrival of 322 household service workers and their dependents
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity released P11.7 million in livelihood assistance to 39 former rebel-led organizations in Soccsksargen
Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri has formally joined the Senate minority bloc as the chamber continues its internal realignment following a leadership shakeup under Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. Meanwhile, Sen. JV Ejercito declined Cayetano’s
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has officially declared that the voter registration
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former budget official Kim Robert de
Rep. Leila de Lima has filed House Bill 9170 proposing expanded cash
Erwin Tulfo renewed his push for the proposed Media Workers’ Magna Carta
The Department of Agriculture is studying the implementation of a suggested retail price of P53 per kilo for locally grown rice. Agriculture Secretary Francisco
TikTok Shop is aiming to surpass its previous sales growth this year despite rising prices caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict. Yves Gonzalez
GCash has doubled its profit contribution to Globe Telecom Inc. to P1.9 billion in the first quarter, highlighting its growing role in the digital
The rotating brownouts that affected Luzon and the Visayas this week exposed major weaknesses in the country’s power system, particularly its heavy reliance on
Pickup Coffee is pushing ahead with its expansion plans, banking on Filipinos’ strong coffee culture and its affordable offerings despite ongoing economic challenges. The
Alyssa Valdez is reportedly willing to return and play for Alas Pilipinas as the national squad prepares for the AVC Women’s Cup in Ilocos Sur next month. Philippine National Volleyball Federation president Tonyboy Liao
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Team Batangas City won the 2026 ASAPHIL U18 Men’s Softball National Championships
The RUNRIO Pride Run 2026 is expected to draw a bigger turnout
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Sue Ramirez shared that she is open to having children and believes her boyfriend, Dominic Roque, would be a “very good father” in the
Bongga Ka, ’Day! The Annie Batungbakal Musical is set to open from September to October at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, following the success
Actor Lee Yi Kyung and his agency SANGYOUNG ENT have issued an official statement following reports of a tax penalty linked to his one-man
Actress and singer Andrea Brillantes has launched her music career as Ramona with the release of her debut single, GAGA, on Sony Music Entertainment.
Dua Lipa has filed a $15 million lawsuit against Samsung, accusing the company of using her image on television packaging without her permission. The
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The Department of Health (DOH) is stepping up efforts to combat the rise in pertussis cases across the Philippines, with 453 reported cases and 35 deaths so far, compared to 23 cases last year. Quezon City has already
Head coach Tom Saintfiet expresses confidence as the Philippine men’s football team prepares to host Iraq in the second leg of their World Cup and Asian Cup joint qualifiers. Despite a narrow 1-0 loss to Iraq in their
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) aims to increase the participation of overseas Filipinos in the 2025 midterm elections by targeting 3 million registered voters. With only 40 percent turnout in the 2022 presidential elections, the Comelec has partnered
The Department of Finance (DOF) is pushing for the imposition of an excise tax on single-use plastic bags to address the country’s high volume of mismanaged plastics. The proposed tax, set at P100 per kilo with a 4
South Korean singer-actor D.O., known for his work with the popular K-pop group EXO, is set to hold a fan concert titled “Bloom” in Manila this August. Confirmation of the concert came from D.O.’s company, Company Soosoo, following
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called on Filipino Catholics to observe a “meaningful and reflective Holy Week” as the nation enters the final week of Lent, starting with Palm Sunday. In his lent message, President Marcos emphasized the
Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial delivered an impressive knockout victory in his homecoming bout against Theodsak Sinam at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Marcial, 28, started the fight with jabs and eventually landed a powerful uppercut in the
On Saturday, three Philippine soldiers were injured in a recent water cannon attack by the China Coast Guard on a Filipino supply vessel near a reef in the South China Sea, according to Manila’s national security adviser. The