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Jose Mari Chan takes back meme spotlight from Sara
Like clockwork, the country's de facto herald of the Christmas season is back on everyone's timelines.
LPA develops into Tropical Depression Enteng
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) yesterday said the low-pressure area (LPA) east of Eastern Visayas has developed into a tropical depression named Enteng.
Congress should wield power over OVP budget - Koko
After Vice President Sara Duterte had some heated exchanges with senators and congressmen over her office's proposed budget for 2025, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III challenged Congress yesterday to stop merely acting tough and instead exercise real power over the OVP's budget.
Polish FM visiting Phl this week
Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski will have a three-day official visit to the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced yesterday.
US, Japan, Australia hit China over Phl ship ramming
The United States condemned what it described as China's \"dangerous\" conduct against the Philippines, after a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel deliberately rammed a Philippine ship at Escoda Shoal on Saturday.
FLP honors law, business scholars
Filipino law and business scholars will receive cash and other prizes at the awards ceremony of the Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity (FLP).
AFP chief to soldiers: Remain apolitical
Amid political bickering in the country, Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Romeo Brawner told AFP members to remain apolitical, stick with the chain of command and be loyal to the Constitution.
Deadline on use of temporary plates extended
Temporary vehicle license plates may be used until Dec. 31, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced yesterday.
Active mpox cases climb to 8 - DOH
Active mpox cases in the country rose to eight as the Department of Health (DOH) recorded three more cases of the infectious disease.
162 foreigners rescued from POGO hub in Cebu
At least 162 foreigners were rescued from an alleged illegal Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub at a resort hotel in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu during a raid by authorities last Saturday.
PNP to probe reward, quota system in drug war
The Philippine National Police has launched a comprehensive review amid allegations of a reward and quota system in the war on drugs carried out by the PNP during the administration of Rodrigo Duterte.
At 87, pope defies expectations with epic voyage
By embarking aged 87 on the farthest journey of his papacy, Pope Francis is doing something some believed impossible and seeking to silence those who doubt his ability to fulfil his role.
Collaborative partnerships for climate resilience
The Philippines tops the list of countries with the highest disaster risk, thus building our capacity to respond, bounce back and adapt to intensifying climate impacts is a nationwide priority and shared responsibility.
Embracing net zero: The Philippines' urgent call to climate action
As we enter the typhoon season, recent extreme weather events have once again underscored the Philippines’ vulnerability to such conditions.
Conservation International Ventures, Coca-Cola partner for mangrove project
The Coca-Cola Foundation, the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Co., and Conservation International Ventures jointly announced the launch of a new, innovative climate resilience project in Southeast Asia to protect and restore mangrove areas, which play a critical role in guarding against the impact of climate change.
Republic Cement diverts 21 B plastic sachets in 2023
The resource recovery group of Republic Cement called ecoloop, has reported that it has successfully diverted 21.4 billion plastic sachets in 2023, equivalent to 110,000 metric tons of residual waste used as alternative fuel in the company’s co-processing operations for cement manufacturing.
Circular economy, anyone?
It's no secret that tech power couple Dennis and Maria Grace Uy have disrupted the Philippine broadband space with their entry decades ago.
'Tourism, energy investments to boost Phl competitiveness'
The government must partner with the private sector to build the necessary infrastructure for key and rising tourism areas, particularly in terms of developing energy generation, transmission and distribution facilities, according to a lawmaker.
NLEX NAILS HUGE WIN ON THE ROAD
It took a longer route but just the same, NLEX got the job done and outran San Miguel Beer to the finish line in Cagayan de Oro City.
Creamline, Akari arrange title showdown
Never-say-die Creamline and Akari pulled off a pair of epic five-setters at the MOA Arena last night to arrange an intriguing Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference championship showdown.
US, Iraq launch joint raid killing 15 IS militants
A joint operation by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Islamic State group in western Iraq, with seven US troops injured during the operation, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Friday.
Brazil blocks X after Musk ignores court orders
Brazil started blocking Elon Musk’s social media platform X early Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on both the web and through its mobile app after the company refused to comply with a judge’s order.
Harris steers clear of race, gender despite historic bid
Kamala Harris is aiming to make history as America’s first black and South Asian woman president – but she has not leaned into the prospect.
Trump says he'll vote vs Florida abortion amendment
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Friday he would vote against an amendment in his home state of Florida that would enshrine abortion rights in the state's Constitution and overturn a current six-week abortion ban.
Bong Go helps marginalized communities in Davao Oriental
As part of his efforts to support marginalized communities across the country, Sen.
NBI nabs fake Malacañang official
Aman allegedly posing as deputy executive secretary under the Office of the President was arrested while attending a convention in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya on Friday.
Navotas LGU partners with Phl, Spanish Red Cross
The local government of Navotas has partnered with the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and Spanish Red Cross (SRC) for an initiative aimed at reducing waste in the city.
2025 free WiFi budget only good for 5 months
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is now in a quandary, as the budget it received for the free WiFi program in 2025 is good for only five months.
SM Prime joins global conversation on building sustainable cities for the future
SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime) played a pivotal role in advancing sustainable urban development by hosting the 7th annual Association of Pacific Rim Universities - Sustainable Cities and Landscapes (APRUSCL) 2024 Conference and 3rd International Conference on Human Settlements Planning and Development (ICHSPD) at SMX Convention Center Aura.
Figaro Coffee Tree Planting 2024: From crop to cup
Barangay Malabanan, Balete, Batangas – August 24, 2024 – In a significant stride towards reviving Batangas’ rich coffee heritage, the Figaro Foundation, in collaboration with the local government and the Batangas Coffee Federation, hosted the “Figaro Coffee Tree Planting 2024: From Crop to Cup” event.