Showbiz
If you missed LANY's sold-out 2024 shows, here's your redemption arc. The American pop-rock band just announced they're returning to the Philippines this November for their 'soft' tour — and this time, they're hitting not one, not two, but three cities
Showbiz
It took 98 years, pero finally nangyari na — a woman has won the Oscar for Best Cinematography. Autumn Durald Arkapaw, the Filipino-American and African American Creole director of photography behind the Ryan Coogler film "Sinners," made history at the 2026 Academy Awards when her name was called by
Nation
Good news for workers and students: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially declared Friday, March 20, 2026, a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid'l Fitr, the Feast of Ramadan. The proclamation means the entire country gets a long weekend, with the holiday falling on a Friday. Proclamation
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The USS Blue Ridge, flagship of the US 7th Fleet and one of the most storied command ships in the American Navy, sailed into Manila on March 16 for a scheduled port visit — its first time docking in the Philippine capital since 2024. The arrival comes at a critical time,
Economy
In a decisive move amid the worst oil crisis in Philippine history, the House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a bill that would give President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the power to suspend or reduce excise taxes on fuel products. A total of 247 lawmakers voted in favor, with only three
Sports
Filipino billiards legend Carlo Biado just added another crown to his already stacked collection — he's now the 2026 US Open One-Pocket Champion after dominating fellow Pinoy Roland Garcia in the finals, 5-1, in Las Vegas, Nevada. What makes this win even more impressive? It came after a grueling
Economy
Good news for tricycle drivers in Metro Manila — the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) are rolling out ₱5,000 cash assistance starting tomorrow, March 17. Around 139,000 tricycle drivers in the National Capital Region are eligible for the fuel subsidy program.
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Kanlaon Volcano erupted again Sunday evening, sending ash raining down on large parts of Negros Island and forcing local governments to suspend classes in seven municipalities come Monday. This marks the third moderate eruption of 2026 — following similar events on February 19 and 26. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and
Showbiz
P-pop kings SB19 just gave A'TIN something to scream about. On Day 3 of the DUNK Showcase at K-Arena Yokohama in Japan, the Filipino group joined forces with Japanese pop group Be:First for a surprise collaboration — debuting an unreleased track called "Toyfriend" that nobody saw
Economy
Mag-full tank na kayo today kung kaya — kasi grabe ang price hike na parating this week. The Department of Energy just announced projected fuel price adjustments for March 17–23, and the numbers are enough to make anyone's wallet cry. Here's the damage: diesel is expected
Showbiz
The 2026 Oscars are officially in the books — and it was Paul Thomas Anderson's night. His counter-culture caper One Battle After Another, inspired by Thomas Pynchon's novel Vineland, walked away with six Academy Awards including the coveted Best Picture. Anderson, who had been nominated multiple times
Nation
Brace yourselves, commuters — the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has officially confirmed that fare hikes for jeepneys and buses are a go. LTFRB Chairperson Vigor Mendoza announced that the exact amounts will be revealed on Tuesday after getting approval from Department of Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez. "Yung