THE PHILIPPINE government should stick to its fiscal consolidation plan and temper spending to ease fiscal strain, a congressional think tank said, warning that the country is “borrowing its way to ...

THE Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has barred officials and employees of its central and field office, attached agencies, and local government units (LGUs) from accessing or ...

THE PHILIPPINE weather bureau on Tuesday hoisted storm signal No. 1 in the northernmost province of Batanes as Typhoon Podul, locally named Gorio, maintains its strength. Podul was spotted 440 ...

THE Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between the Manila and Tokyo is scheduled to take effect on Sept. 11 this year, as both countries conducted a ceremonial exchange of notes on Tuesday. “30 days ...

THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has officially started building the final phases of the National Fiber Backbone. “For so long, fast internet seemed to be available ...

AMENDING the 1987 Philippine Constitution would prevent recurring legal disputes and reduce reliance on the Supreme Court to resolve ambiguities in the charter, a congressman said on Tuesday. In a ...

THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT must prioritize the backlogs in Kindergarten to Grade 3 classrooms, according to the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2). EDCOM 2 Executive Director Karol ...

A PHILIPPINE Senator on Tuesday said Filipinos have not yet felt the full benefits promised under the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act of 2019, amid budgetary concerns over its zero-balance billing ...

Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized a kilo of crystal meth (shabu), costing P6.8 million, from two traffickers entrapped in Barangay Making in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte ...

Reprising his old role for coach Tim Cone, Mr. Brownlee led an 8-2 closing barrage capped by a big-time trey that tied it up in regulation and provided the momentum to a gutsy 95-88 win in overtime to ...

ALEXANDRA “ALEX” EALA is back in business to prepare for her main draw debut in the 2025 US Open on Aug. 24 to Sept. 7 in New York. Ms. Eala returned base to the Rafael Nadal Academy in Mallorca, ...

REIGNING champion De La Salle University (DLSU) got the brunt of Korea University’s revenge tour, absorbing a 95-85 defeat in the 2025 World University Basketball Series (WUBS) finals on Monday night ...