Politics
Day 2 of the ICC confirmation of charges hearing against Rodrigo Duterte got even more intense on Tuesday, with prosecution lawyers laying out how the former president's so-called drug watch list allegedly functioned as a "dead list" — naming people who were then systematically killed in police
Nation
Heads up, students — it's walang pasok tomorrow! Dozens of universities and schools across the country have announced class suspensions on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, in observance of the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution. Several local government units are also suspending work for the day. The
Weather
The Davao region is in crisis mode after a shear line brought continuous moderate to heavy rainfall starting February 19, triggering widespread flooding that has affected more than 85,600 families — that's over 302,000 individuals across the region. It's one of the worst flooding events
Showbiz
Black Eyed Peas member and proud Filipino Apl.de.Ap is proving he's more than just a hitmaker — the Grammy-winning artist has set his sights on planting a staggering 380 million trees across the Philippines through his national-scale agroforestry program, and Cagayan Valley is the next stop. The
Politics
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has gone on full red alert status as the country prepares for the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on Wednesday, February 25. With mass gatherings and the third Trillion Peso March expected, the military isn't taking any chances. AFP
Economy
Here's a wake-up call for the Philippines: global financial giant Visa just released a report warning that artificial intelligence could seriously disrupt the country's BPO industry — the same sector that employs millions of Filipinos and has been one of the economy's biggest success stories.
Nation
Pasig City just leveled up big time. Mayor Vico Sotto's floating parks initiative — yes, actual parks that float on the Pasig River — has won a $1 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, beating out more than 630 cities from around the world. It's the kind of flex
Nation
There's a bureaucratic gap quietly screwing over millions of overseas Filipino workers — and a new advocacy paper is sounding the alarm. The Department of Labor and Employment's dispute resolution system, called SENA (System for Efficient and Enforceable Negotiated Agreements), was designed to settle labor disputes quickly.
Nation
President Marcos personally witnessed the signing of a memorandum of agreement between the Department of Education and 149 city governments on Monday, formalizing a massive push to close the Philippines' staggering 165,000-classroom gap. The message was clear: schools can't wait for decades, and kids can'
Nation
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon just dropped a department order that could shake the DPWH to its foundations — literally and figuratively. From now on, appointments and promotions in one of the country's biggest and most corruption-prone agencies will be based strictly on performance. No more political referrals. No
Nation
Malacañang had to step in late Saturday night to deny viral social media posts claiming that a "presidential son" was involved in a road harassment incident along the North Luzon Expressway. "There was no such incident involving any presidential son," Presidential Communications Secretary Dave Gomez said
Nation
Get ready to look up, Pilipinas — a total lunar eclipse is happening on March 3, and PAGASA says it will be fully visible from Metro Manila and other parts of the country. The celestial show will last about an hour, giving Filipinos a front-row seat to one of nature'