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Nation
Starting March 16, government employees in Negros Occidental will enjoy three-day weekends — but don't get too excited, they'll be working 10-hour days from Tuesday to Friday. Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson approved the compressed work week as part of a nationwide push to save energy and fuel
Sports
Pinay tennis star Alex Eala is gearing up for another shot at American powerhouse Coco Gauff in the WTA 1000 BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. The round of 32 clash is set for Monday at the iconic 16,000-seater Stadium 1, and the world No. 32 Filipina says she&
Politics
Former President Rodrigo Duterte isn't going anywhere anytime soon. The International Criminal Court's Appeals Chamber has unanimously rejected his lawyers' attempt to spring him from detention in The Hague, ruling that his health issues aren't enough reason to let him walk. Duterte'
Nation
The Philippine Senate has unanimously adopted a resolution urging the government to take immediate action to protect and repatriate overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate. Senate Resolution No. 325, later adopted as Resolution No. 41, was passed on March 3 with the
Showbiz
Actor and content creator Nikko Natividad sat down for a raw, emotional interview on Ogie Diaz's YouTube channel, where he admitted full responsibility for a viral video scandal that has shaken his family to its core. With tears streaming down his face, Natividad said there was no excuse
Politics
Vice President Sara Duterte has gone on the offensive, claiming that the impeachment cases filed against her were not spontaneous but part of a coordinated plan dating back to May 2023. Speaking on the first episode of her new SMNI TV show "Ibalik ang Tapang at Malasakit" last
Nation
The Philippine National Police's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) has deployed a special investigation team to support the government's massive repatriation effort for overseas Filipino workers trapped in the war-torn Middle East. The deployment follows directives from President Marcos and PNP Chief Lt. Gen. Jose
Nation
The Philippines has taken center stage at the United Nations Security Council, making an impassioned case for humanitarian assistance in Myanmar as the Southeast Asian nation marks a grim milestone — five years of civil war since the military coup of February 2021. Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro, serving as
Politics
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. boarded a plane on Sunday morning, March 8, bound for the United States for a three-day working visit packed with high-level diplomatic engagements at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The President is set to attend a special session of the UN General Assembly and
Showbiz
Nag-viral ang isang video ni Comedy Queen Aiai Delas Alas na parang nag-propose sa kanya ang isang lalaki sa restaurant — and naturally, the internet lost its collective mind. Friends called, Zumba classmates panicked, and close friends started asking, "Ano ba 'to?!" But Aiai wants everyone to calm
Economy
Kung akala mo mahal na ang gas ngayon, wait mo lang Monday. The Philippine energy market is bracing for what could be the biggest single fuel price increase in the country's history, driven by the escalating Middle East conflict that's sending global oil benchmarks through the
Nation
International Women's Day hit different this year sa Liwasang Bonifacio — hindi lang placards ang bumungad sa mga dumalo, kundi full-on protest art, live music, at mga effigies na halatang pinaghirapan. Led by GABRIELA and allied women's groups, the Sunday gathering on March 8 turned the historic