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Sports
The La Salle Lady Spikers continued their dominant march through UAAP Season 88, dispatching the Ateneo Blue Eagles in four sets, 25-14, 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday afternoon. The win extended DLSU's perfect record to 4-0 and marked their incredible 16th consecutive victory
Economy
The numbers don't lie, and they're ugly: business confidence in the Philippines nosedived from 29.7% in Q4 2025 to a barely-positive 0.9% in January 2026, according to the BSP's first-ever monthly Business Expectations Survey. While technically still positive — meaning more firms are
Economy
Filipino motorists, prepare your wallets: another round of fuel price increases is expected to hit pumps in the first week of March. The Department of Energy and industry sources are projecting gasoline could rise by ₱1.40 to ₱1.60 per liter, while diesel may increase by ₱0.80 to
Showbiz
Singer-actress Rita Daniela is glowing — and it's not just because of her new career move. After signing with Viva Artist Agency following two decades under Sparkle GMA Artist Center, Rita openly expressed she's ready to take her relationship with boyfriend McLaude Guadaña to the next level.
Nation
If you live in Metro Manila, Rizal, or Cavite, better start filling those water containers. Both Manila Water and Maynilad announced scheduled water service interruptions this week due to maintenance work and high demand during the dry season. Manila Water said the interruptions will affect parts of Makati, Manila, Quezon
Showbiz
Claudine Barretto just set social media buzzing with a cryptic Facebook post about an unnamed ex-boyfriend who allegedly wants to reconcile. 'You broke me & now u want me back? Wala akong binabalikan! Di po asawa ko,' the Optimum Star wrote — making it clear she's not
Showbiz
Anne Curtis had a terrifying mid-flight experience on Saturday when her plane from Milan to Dubai was forced to turn around due to the ongoing Middle East conflict. The Kapamilya actress, fresh from a Gucci fashion event in Italy, was headed to Dubai to reunite with husband Erwan Heussaff and
Economy
Advent Upgrade Solar Inc. (AUSI), a joint venture between Aboitiz Power Distributed Renewables and Upgrade Energy Philippines, has officially launched commercial operations for two new solar projects that boost the country's clean energy capacity. The milestone was made possible with vital financing support from the Bank of the
Politics
Senator Erwin Tulfo is pushing for the Senate's concurrence on a treaty between the Philippines and the United Kingdom that would allow sentenced Filipinos in British prisons to serve the rest of their time back home. He sponsored Senate Resolution No. 315 just five days after it was
Nation
Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Cacdac on Sunday assured the public that all Filipinos in the Middle East remain safe despite the escalating conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel. In a radio interview, he confirmed the agency has been in constant contact with Philippine embassies across the region.
Politics
The Department of Social Welfare and Development is gearing up to host a major regional event this week — the 35th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council meetings, running March 2-5 in Makati City. DSWD Secretary Rexlon Gatchalian made the announcement Sunday, positioning the Philippines as a key leader in ASEAN's
Nation
For Germaine Rentoria, a Filipina worker in Doha, Qatar, Saturday night was the most terrifying of her life. For six to seven straight hours, the sky above the Qatari capital flashed with explosions as air defense systems intercepted incoming Iranian missiles. 'The explosions and smoke we see are from