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Vanessa Blanca, the former Sugarpop member and singer known for the popular 2011 track “DOTA O Ako,” has died at the age of 30 following an accidental fall at the condominium where she was staying in Manila. Her death was confirmed by a family member on August 19, 2026, prompting an outpouring of grief from […]
MANILA, Philippines — Utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) expanded its balance sheet during the first six months of 2026, relying heavily on its expanding power generation portfolio to balance steady consumer electricity demand. Strong
MANILA, Philippines — Testifying on Day 10 of the high-stakes Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, a former land bank manager provided crucial testimony outlining the behind-the-scenes mechanics of how massive cash withdrawals
DAET, Camarines Norte — Thousands of low-income and near-poor households across Camarines Norte are getting critical financial relief as the Department of Social Welfare and Development begins cash distributions under the administration’s flagship social safety
During his annual address before a joint session of Congress at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made a decisive announcement regarding the national government’s ongoing anti-corruption campaign, revealing
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) before a joint session of Congress on Monday, outlining his administration’s accomplishments while presenting new commitments aimed at
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Law enforcement units across Metropolitan Manila have officially transitioned to full alert status as the national government prepares for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA).
MANILA, Philippines — Final security sweeps, protocol checks, and technical dry runs have officially concluded across the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City as Malacañang confirmed that the fifth president marcos sona is projected to
MANILA, Philippines — Standing firm under intense political scrutiny during the ongoing Senate impeachment proceedings, NBI Director Melvin Matibag strongly rejected allegations of partisan bias on Friday, July 24, 2026. Addressing public criticism and panel
Residents and local disaster response authorities across Northern and Central Luzon are bracing for severe weather conditions as Tropical Storm Kiyapo continues to gain strength while tracking northwestward over the Philippine Sea. According to the
As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. prepares to deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address for SONA 2026, public scrutiny surrounding his administration’s flagship commitments has reached a critical peak. Four years into his six-year
In a massive disclosure that has placed national public works expenditure under intense public scrutiny, former senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has bared new irregularities involving multi-million-peso infrastructure allocations in Taguig City. According to the latest
Commuters across major Philippine urban centers faced widespread transportation challenges on Wednesday morning as transport group Manibela officially commenced a two-day nationwide transport strike to protest recent double-digit increases in pump prices and push for
MANILA, Philippines — In a dramatic and highly anticipated judicial proceeding at the country’s premier anti-graft court, Senator Rodante Marcoleta officially faced state prosecutors on Wednesday morning, July 22, 2026. Appearing in person before the
MANILA, Philippines — Minimum wage earners across the National Capital Region (NCR) will have to wait a few days longer before seeing their expected pay adjustments reflected in their daily earnings. Labor authorities updated the
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has officially launched a verification process following persistent reports alleging that fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang has fled the country. Amid growing speculation that Atong Ang no longer in PH,
MANILA, Philippines — A prominent digital advocacy organization has sounded a national alarm over a massive social media contest organized by top-tier actress, model, and internet personality Ivana Alawi. The campaign, which promises to distribute
MANILA, Philippines — In a fierce defense of his home city’s governance, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano categorically denied allegations surrounding the existence of ghost projects in Taguig. Addressing the public directly, the veteran
MANILA, Philippines — In a major diplomatic escalation amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued a fierce condemnation against a state-run media outlet from Beijing. The Philippine government is
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