The gold rate today in the Philippines remains elevated as global precious-metal markets continue to react to changing expectations for U.S. interest rates, inflation, currency movements, and geopolitical tensions. As of September 1, 2026, available market data puts the Philippine price of 24-karat gold at roughly ₱8,915 per gram. The corresponding rate for 22K gold […]
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
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino consumers, motorists, and the local transport sector are bracing for a massive financial shock at the pumps as an unprecedented oil price hike starting next week is projected to take effect.
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has officially confirmed that the long-running graft case against DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon regarding the building of sports complexes for the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games was
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has taken a decisive step toward public accountability by halting the field activities of one of its most prominent traffic enforcers. Following a wave of public backlash, the MMDA
MANILA, Philippines — In a major institutional development unfolding within the anti-graft court, former Anakalusugan Party-list Representative Mike Defensor, alongside two private corporate co-accused, formally entered a plea of not guilty during their highly anticipated
MANILA, Philippines — In a proactive move to safeguard the country’s academic institutions against modern security threats, the Department of Education has officially pioneered a comprehensive deped school safety drill designed to mitigate campus violence.
In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the Philippine entertainment industry, award-winning actress Bea Alonzo marries Vincent Co in an ultra-private civil wedding ceremony at the Makati City Hall. The private
MANILA, Philippines — In a major development that has gripped the country’s political and legal landscapes, state authorities on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, executed the physical transfer of Former DPWH chief Bonoan from his confinement
MANILA, Philippines — The historic political showdown in the Philippine Senate resumes this afternoon as the nation fixes its eyes on day 4 of vp sara impeachment trial. Following an intense opening week marked by
The landscape of Philippine tennis has officially shifted, marking an unprecedented milestone for Southeast Asian sports. Filipina tennis sensation Alexandra Alex eala ranking has officially breached the elite tier of women’s professional tennis, achieving a
Panibagong pasanin na naman ang sasalubong sa milyun-milyong pamilyang Pilipino ngayong buwan. Opisyal nang inanunsyo ng Manila Electric Company (Meralco) ang dagdag na singil sa kuryente na epektibo ngayong Hulyo 2026. Dahil sa pagbabagong ito,
MAYNILA, Pilipinas — Bunsod ng patuloy na pagbabanta at pinsalang dulot ng Bagyong Inday (Typhoon Inday) na pinalalakas pa ng Hanging Habagat (Southwest Monsoon), maging ng banta ng ashfall mula sa Bulkang Kanlaon, dinala ng