DPWH Secretary Dizon Orders Mass Resignations in “Clean Sweep” Initiative

The Department of Public Works and Highways is set for a major overhaul as Secretary Vince Dizon initiates a ‘clean…

NUJP Vows to Defend Press Freedom on Inaugural National Press Freedom Day

Every August 30, the Philippines will celebrate “National Press Freedom Day” in tribute to Marcelo H. del Pilar, a foundational…

PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III, Sibak sa Pwesto ni Pangulong Marcos Jr.

Nagulat ang bansa sa biglaang pagkasibak kay PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III ni Pangulong Marcos Jr., tatlong buwan pa lamang…

LPA at Habagat Nagdudulot ng Panganib Baha at Landslide

Manila, Pilipinas – Ayon sa ulat na inilabas kaninang ika-4:00 ng umaga, ika-26 ng Agosto, 2025, isang Low Pressure Area (LPA)…

House Bill Proposes Mandatory 14th Month Pay for Private Sector

A measure seeking to ease the financial burden of Filipino workers has been filed in the House of Representatives, proposing…

Donald Trump Urges Ukraine to Make a Deal with Russia

Donald Trump stance, revealed after a meeting where Vladimir Putin reportedly demanded more Ukrainian land, suggests Ukraine should concede to…

NBI Director Jaime Santiago Files Irrevocable Resignation Amid Allegations

After nearly two decades with the NBI, Director Jaime Santiago has resigned, claiming relentless attacks forced his hand. His “irrevocable”…

Rising Australian Surfer Jackson Graham Dies at Young Age of 22

Currumbin Community Mourns the Loss of Surfing and Football Talent, Jackson Graham Currumbin, Queensland, Australia – The community of Currumbin and…

Holiday Pay Guide: DOLE Sets Rules for August 21 & 25, 2025

Two holidays, one big question: How will you get paid? DOLE has finally released the guidelines for holiday pay on…

US Extends ₱13.8M Aid for Flood Victims

The United States has significantly increased its humanitarian aid to the Philippines, boosting its contribution to $500,000 to help those…

Billions in Flood Projects Tied to Zaldy Co, Discaya as President Marcos Unveils Top Contractors

President Marcos’s list of top flood control contractors reveals connections to Zaldy Co and Sarah Discayas, raising questions about potential…

Remulla Pushes On With Ombudsman Bid Despite Disqualification Claims

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla’s bid for Ombudsman faces a major roadblock. Conflicting reports emerge: Remulla insists he’s still in…

106th Fiesta Celebration of Calubian

Experience Calubian’s 106th Town Fiesta: A Night of Flora Fantasia Get ready for a spectacular start to the 106th Calubian…

Private School Teachers’ Salary Increase Through DepEd Salary Subsidy

Manila, Philippines — To transform the lives of thousands of educators, the Department of Education (DepEd) has approved a sweeping…

Impeachment of Sara Duterte is unconstitutional

Supreme Court Declares Impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte Unconstitutional Manila, Philippines – In a landmark 13-0-2 decision, the Supreme…

Cebu’s Silent Presence: Expectations for Marcos Jr.’s SONA

While Cebu’s top leaders skip President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA), the province’s five…

America’s Passport Power Plummets

The United States’ passport power has taken a dramatic hit, falling to 10th place in the Henley Passport Index. This…

First Lady Liza Marcos Skips US Trip Amid Rumors, Flies to Saudi Arabia for OFW Outreach

First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos will not be accompanying President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on his upcoming trip to the United States,…

Chris Martin accidentally saw tech CEO Andy Byron cuddling a staffer at a concert

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron issued a public apology after a video of him and the company’s HR chief, Kristin Cabot,…

Social Media Influencers Face Estafa Charges for Promoting Illegal Online Gambling

Philippine social media influencers face estafa charges and potential jail time for promoting illegal online gambling sites, a government crackdown…

Judge to Reconsider Block on Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

A Boston federal judge faces a critical decision Friday on President Trump’s controversial birthright citizenship executive order. The hearing, following…

Atong Ang, Gretchen Barretto Linked to E-Sabong Controversy

Volcanic Lake Holds Grim Secret Dozens Missing Cockfighters Presumed Dead Gretchen Barretto Denies Involvement in Sabungero Disappearances: “I’m Just an…

Kyiv Under Siege: Brutal Russian Assault Leaves Two Dead

Kyiv, Ukraine – A brutal overnight assault by Russia has left Kyiv in ruins, claiming the lives of at least two…

China Wields Mineral Might in Myanmar’s Civil War

China’s Rare Earth Gambit: Geopolitical Pressure in Myanmar’s Civil War. Beijing’s leverage over critical minerals intensifies as the Kachin Independence…

81-Year-Old Man Wrongfully Imprisoned, Freed by CA After PNP-CIDG Misidentification

Elderly Man Wrongly Imprisoned as NPA Leader Freed by Court of Appeals Manila, Philippines – In a stunning reversal, the Court…

AI-Generated Videos: Blurring Lines Between Truth, Misinformation, and Entertainment

As artificial intelligence continues to advance, AI-generated videos are taking center stage, revolutionizing how we consume information and entertainment. From…

SM Investments, BDO Lead Seven PH Giants in Forbes’ 2025 Global 2000 List

Seven powerhouse Philippine companies have made it to Forbes’ prestigious 2025 Global 2000 list, reaffirming the country’s growing presence in…

One Seat, Two Miracles: The Unlikely Tale of an 11A Double Survivor

Thai Singer’s Miraculous Escape Echoes Air India Tragedy Bangkok, Thailand – In a remarkable twist of fate, Thai singer Ruangsak Loychusak,…

Philippines Remains on ITUC’s “10 Worst Countries for Working People” List for Ninth Consecutive Year

Manila, Philippines – For the ninth year running, the Philippines has earned an unenviable spot on the International Trade Union Confederation’s…

UST Faces Family’s Accusation of Negligence in Student’s Death

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is facing intense scrutiny following the suicide of BS Physical Therapy student Junver Toledo.…

DOH, PhilHealth Premium Rate Reduction

A crucial vote looms for the Philippines’ healthcare future. Proposed cuts to PhilHealth premiums promise affordability but raise concerns about…

San Juanico Bridge Closure, Urgent Repairs Needed for Aging Landmark

Urgent repairs are needed for the aging San Juanico Bridge, prompting partial closure and raising concerns about the structural integrity…

Filipinos Demand VP Sara Duterte Focus on Nation, Not Politics

Overwhelming Majority of Filipinos Urge VP Sara Duterte to Prioritize Nation Over Politics Amid Impeachment Storm. New SWS Survey Reveals…

Leyte Officials Urge PPA to Address Port Congestion Crisis; Propose Additional Ports

Leyte, Philippines – Provincial officials in Leyte are calling on the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to take immediate and decisive action…

Eight Cebu Graduates Shine in March 2025 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers

Cebu has once again proven its mettle in the field of education as eight graduates from Cebu-based institutions secured top…

The Trump Administration’s Halt on Student and Exchange Visitor Visa Appointments Amid Social Media Vetting Expansion

In a significant development that underscores the Trump administration’s hardline approach to immigration, the State Department has instructed U.S. missions…

Why is Pornhub the most visited website in the Philippines?

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has consistently ranked among the top countries in terms of Pornhub viewership, with notable trends…

Romualdez’s Momentum Surges: 285 Lawmakers and Counting Back His Speakership Bid in 20th Congress

With the numbers rapidly swelling and political momentum clearly on his side, Leyte Representative and incumbent Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez…

DOH: 190 HIV Cases Among Migrant Workers in First Quarter of the Year

The Department of Health (DOH) has revealed a concerning uptick in HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) cases among migrant workers, with…

Palace Challenges Senator Dela Rosa’s Allegations of ICC Witness Intimidation

The Philippine Palace has directly challenged Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa to provide concrete evidence supporting his claims of ICC…

Cardinal Tagle Appointed as Titular Bishop of Albano: A Historic Role in the Catholic Church

In a momentous decision highlighting the evolving dynamics of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV has appointed Luis Antonio Cardinal…

PRC Overhauls Teacher Licensure Exam LET After Three Decades

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) have jointly revamped the Philippines’ teacher licensure examination…

Marcos to Reshuffle Cabinet: Who Stays, Who Goes?

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is undertaking a major cabinet reshuffle, leaving the nation wondering which officials will retain their positions…

Suspect in Sexual Assault Case Arrested by Calubian Police

Calubian, Leyte – A coordinated operation by the Calubian Municipal Police Station (MPS), led by PCPT Alexander C. Alfonso, resulted…

Justice Secretary Remulla Tenders Courtesy Resignation to President Marcos

Justice Secretary Remulla shows unwavering loyalty, offering a courtesy resignation to President Marcos, aligning with the President’s call for a…

Marcos Heeds Public Call for Accountability, Demands Cabinet Resignations

In a decisive move following the recent midterm elections, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has called for the courtesy resignations…

Sonny Angara Resigns as Education Secretary After 10 Months

Senator Sonny Angara’s 10-month tenure as Philippines’ Education Secretary ended with a courtesy resignation following a presidential directive for cabinet-wide…

GMA Network Pursues Criminal Complaint Against TAPE, Inc. Executives Over Misappropriation of Funds

GMA Network has filed a criminal complaint against several Television and Production Exponents, Inc. (TAPE) executives for alleged misappropriation of…

Former Bamban Mayor Alice Guo Submits Counter Affidavit Amid Legal Battle

Manila, Philippines – Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo personally appeared at the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday to…

ICC Delays Duterte Witness Disclosure, Extending Shadow of Investigation

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has granted a crucial delay in the Rodrigo Duterte crimes against humanity case, pushing back…