Politics
Things just got more complicated for former President Rodrigo Duterte at The Hague. Prosecutors from the International Criminal Court (ICC) have asked judges to order Duterte's defense team to clarify the status of six Filipino lawyers who have been publicly linked to his case — and the reason is
Showbiz
It's practically official — Bea Alonzo and Puregold heir Vincent Co are getting married! The couple's marriage banns were announced during the online Mass at St. Peter the Apostle Parish Church in Paco, Manila last Sunday, March 8, and the internet went absolutely wild. During the livestreamed
Economy
The Philippines just flexed on the global wealth stage. A total of 15 Filipino business titans have landed on the Forbes 2026 World's Billionaires List, proving that Pinoy entrepreneurial grit is alive and thriving in the international arena. Leading the pack is port magnate Enrique Razon Jr., the
Showbiz
Aristotle Pollisco — yes, that's Gloc-9's real name — is adding a whole new chapter to his legacy. The legendary Filipino rapper is launching not one, not two, but seven poetry chapbooks under the series 'Makata sa Pinas' at the Philippine Book Festival 2026, happening today,
Showbiz
Icelandic-Chinese singer Laufey just proved she's absolutely massive in Manila — after her first two 'A Matter of Time' concert dates on May 26 and 27 at the Mall of Asia Arena sold out in record time, Live Nation Philippines announced a third show on May 28.
Economy
Good news for jeepney, tricycle, taxi, and bus drivers — the government is rolling out a P5,000 fuel subsidy starting March 17, and Metro Manila PUV drivers will be first in line. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) confirmed the payout schedule as President Marcos moves to cushion the blow of
Nation
Kung may planong lumipad papuntang Middle East in the next few days, better check your bookings — Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific just announced massive flight cancellations due to the worsening security situation in the region. As of 7:30 PM on March 11, PAL has canceled all flights to and
R&B fans, ready your wallets — Grammy Award-winning British singer Ella Mai is officially heading back to Manila this June, and it's shaping up to be one of the most exciting concerts of the year. Insignia Presents announced on March 11 that Ella Mai will bring her
Nagkagulo sa University of the Philippines Baguio nitong Miyerkules ng tanghali nang makatanggap ang university ng bomb threat — at agad na ini-evacuate ang lahat ng students, faculty, at staff para sa kanilang kaligtasan. The threat came in at around 12:15 PM on March 11, 2026, reportedly targeting members of
After four decades of fearless reporting and groundbreaking journalism, Jessica Soho has added yet another prestigious award to her already legendary resume — PeopleAsia Magazine has named her one of its "People of the Year 2026." And honestly, is anyone even surprised at this point? The Philippines' most-awarded
Say goodbye to Fridays at the office — at least for now. Government agencies and local government units across the Philippines have officially started implementing a four-day workweek after President Marcos ordered a compressed schedule to help ease the burden of skyrocketing fuel costs. Under Memorandum Circular No. 114, the shift
If you're planning to travel this Holy Week, better brace yourself — because getting anywhere just got a whole lot more expensive. With jet fuel prices in Asia surging by a jaw-dropping 90 percent year-on-year, airline ticket costs are about to follow suit, and ferry operators have already started
A 24-year-old Filipina has finally mustered the courage to file a rape complaint against a Singaporean man she met through an online chat platform — six years after the alleged assault took place in Pasay City. In a sworn statement filed at the Pasay City Prosecutor's Office on March
A massive wave of support is building for former President Rodrigo Duterte. Senator Robinhood Padilla revealed on Wednesday that a staggering 238,000 people have already signed a petition demanding Duterte's return from The Hague, where he's been detained by the International Criminal Court for the
Malaking investment ang paparating! President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. just announced that a US-based medical glove manufacturer is pouring a whopping $200 million into the Philippines to build a brand-new manufacturing facility right here sa bansa. The President dropped the news during a media interview in New York City on Tuesday,
The Philippine Labor Code has been around for half a century — and senators say it's high time for a major upgrade. On Tuesday, Senators Risa Hontiveros and Francis Pangilinan pushed for a comprehensive overhaul of the 50-year-old law to address the realities of modern work: artificial intelligence, gig
The Philippine Army just showed the world it means business when it comes to defending the country's coastline. In a dramatic littoral defense live-fire exercise held in Burgos, Pangasinan on March 9, armor and artillery units successfully repelled a simulated enemy assault as part of the Combined Arms
It's been half a century since the Philippine Labor Code was written — and senators are finally saying it's time for a serious upgrade. On Tuesday, Sens. Risa Hontiveros and Francis Pangilinan pushed for a comprehensive revision of the labor law to address modern realities like artificial
Kung akala mo ang fuel crisis sa kalsada lang, think again. Cebu's shipping industry is now feeling the full brunt of skyrocketing global oil prices, with ferry operators slashing routes and jacking up fares across the Visayas. Multiple shipping lines have been forced to act as fuel costs