Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has filed House Bill No. 9891, or the Paternity and Parental Leave Act (PAPA Leave Act), seeking to expand paid paternity leave from the current seven days to a total of 105 days. The proposed measure grants
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is encouraging the public to report unfinished, damaged, or substandard road and infrastructure projects by tagging or messaging its official social media accounts. DPWH
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is encouraging the public to report unfinished, damaged, or substandard road and infrastructure projects by tagging
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that its Guarantee Letters are now accepted at select Generika Drugstore branches nationwide, making it
Philippine and United States naval and air forces conducted their fourth bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA) of the year in the West Philippine Sea
Vegetable farmers and traders in Benguet and Mountain Province have expressed concern over the growing volume of imported carrots in major markets, saying the
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said paying members of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), particularly those in the middle class, should receive expanded benefits
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has filed House Bill No. 9891, or the Paternity and Parental Leave Act (PAPA Leave Act), seeking to expand paid paternity leave from the current seven days to a
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Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has committed to completing several
Abra Rep. JB Bernos has called for immediate structural integrity checks on
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued the rules that will govern
The Pasig City government has launched a financial education program through a
Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., the parent company of UNIQLO, will donate JPY 30 million (approximately US$185,000) and 2,000 AIRism clothing items to support recovery
The Philippines’ tuna catch rose by 14.6 percent to an estimated 230,347 metric tons in 2025, driven by improved regional supply, according to the
Finance Secretary Frederick Go is pushing to reduce local digital bank transfer fees to as low as ₱2, citing the Philippines as having some
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) expects stronger private-sector interest in upcoming railway public-private partnership (PPP) projects with financing support and risk-mitigation mechanisms from the
The Philippine Competition Commission and the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines, Inc. have signed a memorandum of agreement to strengthen cooperation to
Michele Ortolani of Italy captured the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine ADT Open title after firing a final-round three-under-par 69 to finish at 16-under 272, edging Chinese Taipei’s Su Ching-Hung by one stroke at Luisita Golf
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Filipina tennis star Alex Eala pulled off one of the biggest victories
Scottie Thompson captured his third Ramon Fernandez Finals MVP award after helping
Courtside reporter Apple David has publicly confirmed her relationship with Letran basketball
The Philippine SIBOL Honor of Kings team opened its campaign in the
The dispute among the children of late National Artist Nora Aunor has intensified after Ian De Leon and Lotlot De Leon publicly exchanged conflicting
Three years after the box-office success of “Rewind” at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera have begun filming their
More than three decades after the original film, Toy Story 5 delivers another emotional adventure, placing Jessie at the center as she confronts her
More Filipino fans will get the chance to watch BTS live after a third Bulacan concert was added to the group’s “Arirang” world tour
Actress Sue Ramirez said she is grateful for the positive reception to the film Project Baby, describing the response as something she had hoped
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Transport group Manibela announced a three-day nationwide strike from April 15 to 17, protesting high fuel costs and urging the government to roll back prices to P55 per liter. Chairman Mar Valbuena said up to 500,000 drivers and
The city government of Baguio City is encouraging tourists to visit the Summer Capital as it experiences a noticeable drop in arrivals, resulting in lighter traffic and a more relaxed atmosphere. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the current situation
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the suspension of excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene to help lower household energy costs, while maintaining the current value-added tax (VAT) on petroleum products for revenue funding. The
The romantic drama “18th Rose,” now streaming on Netflix, brings together Xyriel Manabat and Kyle Echarri in an “unexpected” first-time pairing coming from different love teams. Directed by Dolly Dulu, the film follows a teen debutante and a
Gilas Pilipinas Women secured a spot in the FIBA 3×3 Women’s World Cup after defeating host team Singapore, 21–10, in the qualifying tournament at The Kallang. The Philippine squad, composed of Kacey Dela Rosa, Afril Bernardino, Tantoy Ferrer,
The United States military announced plans to impose a blockade on Iranian ports following failed negotiations in Pakistan, escalating tensions despite warnings from Iran that such a move would be considered an act of piracy. Former President Donald
The Philippine Navy recovered bottles near Ayungin Shoal that tested positive for cyanide, raising concerns over alleged destructive fishing practices by Chinese vessels in the area. The National Security Council, citing tests by the National Bureau of Investigation,
Imee Marcos criticized the Department of Energy for adopting a two-day onsite workweek amid the ongoing fuel crisis, calling the policy inconsistent with government directives and harmful to operations. The DOE implemented a hybrid setup to conserve energy,
The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development said the government may need up to P429 billion for relief and support measures if the Middle East conflict persists until December, covering subsidies, transport aid, and social protection programs. Secretary