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MC taxi group urges rider protections, motorcycle taxi Industry legalization
A motorcycle taxi riders' group has expressed its full support for Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon's efforts to address regulatory issues affecting the…
Iloilo opens P5-million center for family, youth development
Iloilo City — A new facility in Lambunao, Iloilo, will serve as a venue for premarital counseling, family welfare services and youth development programs…
Iloilo City grants yearly P10K incentive to seniors aged 101, above
ILOILO CITY — Senior citizens aged 101 and above in Iloilo City will receive P10,000 in cash incentives every year under an amended city ordinance, extending…
Amihan brings rains to CALABARZON, Metro Manila
PAGASA warns of light to moderate rainfall across Quezon, Rizal and Laguna, with more areas in Batangas and Metro Manila expected to experience rains.
Skyway traffic before the rush hour in Metro Manila
Vehicles traverse the Skyway as traffic builds ahead of the evening rush hour, viewed from a Makati City skyline on November 11. | Zedrich Xylak Madrid
PRO-6 seizes P2.29M in shabu, arrests 32
ILOILO CITY -- Police arrested 32 people and seized more than P2.29 million worth of suspected shabu in a series of operations across Western Visayas, while…
Blackhawk helicopters fly over Metro Manila
A formation of UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters is seen flying over Metro Manila on November 11. | Zedrich Xylak Madrid
IMC brags Filipino hospitality
The International Media Center (IMC), which will serve as headquarters of thousands of journalists for the 49th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings at the World…
Sy-Coson banks on small firms amid slowdown
As the Philippine economy grapples with slowing growth and rising costs, business magnate Teresita “Tessie” Sy-Coson sees an unlikely source of strength in the…
Individual collared for weeds in Nueva Vizcaya
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Cordillera Ifugao Provincial Office arrested a 31-year-old suspect for…
MVP appeals for media fairness amid allegations
Socialite and businesswoman Crystal Jacinto has broken her silence regarding recent allegations against her, appealing for media fairness by emphasizing that…
Attitude ng DHSUD Region 4A staff, pasakit sa mga HOA complainant?
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Gehlee Dangca recalls challenges of training in South Korea
Former UNIS member and Pinoy Big Brother Collab 3.0 housemate Gehlee shared the challenges she faced while training in South Korea as part of the now-disbanded…
Witness admits VP Sara got P2-M ‘income’ from GenCorp
Vice President Sara Duterte got P2.14 million as income from GenCorp Industries Incorporated between a period of 2022 to 2025 as a means of return of capital…
Filipinos get a new avenue for safer property buying
For Filipinos looking to buy a home or invest in real estate, concerns over legitimate ownership, property titles and possible disputes involving informal…
Two high-value drug suspects among 5 arrested
Police seize ₱438,260 worth of suspected shabu and a loose firearm in Dasmariñas City
GenCorp counsel links Sara to P2.14M Jollibee capital returns during VP term
A defense witness disclosed on Wednesday that Vice President Sara Duterte received P2.14 million from Gencorp Industries Inc. between 2022 and 2025 as “return…
Macalintal asks SC to reverse barangay poll postponement
Veteran election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision upholding the postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang…
NBI has no information MILF is sheltering Bato
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday it has no information confirming that Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa is hiding under the protection of…
'These are not poor countries': Jolie challenges perceptions of developing nations
Hollywood actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie called for greater economic opportunities, fairer trade and stronger support for local communities during the…
Assunta de Rossi's husband draws flak over PAL ticket mix-up
Netizens called out Negros Occidental 1st district representative Jules Ledesma after he complained about Philippine Airlines (PAL) holding his wife, actress…
PNP urges wanted officials to surrender after ex-solon turns himself in
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday urged wanted individuals, including former and incumbent public officials, to surrender to authorities…
El Niño wipes out P9.99B in farm output
El Niño has inflicted P9.99 billion in agricultural damage and losses nationwide, wiping out nearly 290,000 metric tons (MT) of farm production and raising…
Not a real arrest: QCPD explains viral Xavierville video
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) clarifies that a viral video showing three men lying face down on Xavierville Avenue in Barangay Loyola Heights was part…
DICT seeks bigger returns from AI
The government is pushing to turn artificial intelligence (AI) investments into stronger business productivity and economic competitiveness as it shifts focus…
Bishop calls for faster renewable energy shift amid rising power costs
San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza on Wednesday urged the government to accelerate renewable energy development in the Philippines to provide affordable and…
Semirara suspends Acacia mine over seawater inflows
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. has temporarily suspended operations at its Acacia Mine in Semirara Island, Antique, after persistent seawater inflows and…
Kapunan hits GenCorp silence on VP Sara SALN declarations
Private prosecutor Atty. Lorna Kapunan on Wednesday challenged the seeming lack of action from GenCorp Industries Incorporated when it comes to the declaration…
P14.3B loan targets industry skills gap
A growing economy needs more than jobs to offer—it needs workers equipped to fill them, prompting the Philippines to seek P14.3 billion in World Bank financing…
Cebu Pacific eyes 100-plane fleet by year-end
Cebu Pacific (CEB) expects to end the year with approximately 100 aircraft as the budget carrier presses ahead with fleet expansion to accommodate passenger…
Globe bucks economic headwinds
Globe Telecom Inc. is banking on resilient demand for mobile, broadband, and corporate data services to sustain revenue growth through year-end, keeping its…
AIC Airports sweep Asia travel trade excellence awards
Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC) Airports secured three top honors at the 2026 Travel Daily Media Travel Trade Excellence Awards – Asia, with its airport operations…
BIR extends NCR tax deadlines amid ASEAN Summit
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has extended to 19 November the deadlines for filing tax returns and paying taxes originally due from 16 to 18 November…
LTO summons BINI’s Mikha Lim over alleged distracted driving
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday summoned BINI member Mikha Lim over a viral video that allegedly showed her using a cellphone while driving.
PDEA: 63 public transport workers, positibo sa ilegal na droga
Nasa 63 na driver at konduktor ng pampublikong transportasyon ang nagpositibo sa paggamit ng ilegal na droga sa isinagawang nationwide drug testing campaign ng…
Shell narrows 9-month loss to P929 million
Shell Pilipinas Corp. returned to positive core earnings in the third quarter of 2026, reducing its reported net loss for the first nine months to P929 million…
Angelina Jolie, Lea Salonga headline 2026 ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit
Two internationally celebrated women, Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie and Broadway icon Lea Salonga, are bringing their influential voices to the 2026 ASEAN…
RCBC core banking profit rises 13.5% to P23.6B
Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) posted a 13.5% increase in pre-provision operating profit to P23.6 billion in the first nine months of 2026, supported by…
SB19 continues to raise the Philippine flag as Coachella 2027 nears
SB19’s journey of bringing Filipino music to the world continues to reach new heights as the group prepares for its Coachella 2027 performances on 10 and 17…
Maharlika bullish on global fund status
The Philippines' sovereign wealth fund is pushing for a bigger seat at the global investment table, with Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) optimistic about…
ASEAN launches digital hub to fight online scams
The ASEAN Foundation has launched a free online learning platform aimed at helping 3 million people across Southeast Asia recognise and prevent digital scams,…
PNP steps up patrols against economic crimes amid peso slump
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified surveillance and patrols to prevent theft, robbery, fraud and other opportunistic crimes amid concerns…
ASEAN digital deal opens $3T market for Philippine firms
Filipino businesses are poised to tap ASEAN's digital economy, potentially worth up to $3 trillion by 2030, as a landmark regional trade deal promises to slash…
RCBC core banking income rises 15.2% in nine months
Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) posted a 15.2 percent increase in net interest income to P47.1 billion in the first nine months of 2026, as wider net…
ACEN Q3 profit jumps 84% to P3.3B
ACEN Corp. reported an 84% increase in consolidated net income to P3.3 billion in the first nine months of 2026, supported by higher renewable energy…
Private milk feeding program opens P1.26M market for dairy farmers
A P1.26-million milk supply deal is opening a new revenue stream for Philippine dairy farmers, as corporate-funded school feeding programs emerge as a…
GenCorp counsel: Sara had no shares, got P2.14M
Vice President Sara Duterte had no shares or corporate position in GenCorp Industries Inc. from 2022 to 2025 but received P2.14 million in return of capital…
Solid Group invests $28M in Philippine solar manufacturing venture
Solid Group Inc. is investing an additional $8 million in its wholly owned offshore subsidiary as part of a planned $20-million joint venture to develop a…
Marcos vows support for Filipino chefs as Michelin recognition grows
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has pledged continued government support for Filipino chefs and restaurant operators as the country's culinary industry gains…
Wage hike, weak peso force supermarket price adjustments
Supermarket operators have begun raising prices of certain consumer goods to offset higher labor costs, a weaker peso and increased borrowing expenses,…
MacroAsia 9M net income falls 42.3% to P669.6M
MacroAsia Corp. reported a 42.3% decline in consolidated net income to P669.6 million in the first nine months of 2026, as higher operating costs and weaker…
Samar hospitals operate at over twice their bed capacities
Samar Gov. Sharee Ann Tan has called for expanded facilities, additional medical personnel and more hospital beds to address severe overcrowding at two…
Leonen sought review of major corruption cases dating to 1986
Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen proposed an independent review of major corruption cases filed since 1986 to determine why some resulted…
Cebu Pacific unveils Dreamer Plane for 30th anniversary
Cebu Pacific’s newly arrived Dreamer Plane became the world’s most-tracked aircraft on flight-tracking platform Flightradar24, drawing global attention to the…
DOH warns residents near Mayon of ashfall health risks
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, 11 November, urged residents near Mayon Volcano in Albay to take precautions against volcanic ashfall following…
No paper trail for original GenCorp investment — Sara spox
Vice President Sara Duterte’s camp has no written documents to prove her alleged 2007 investment in a Davao City Jollibee branch, which it says accounts for…
Robbers tie up guard, take vault from Lipa restaurant
Five unidentified suspects also seize guard’s firearm and cellphone
MANIBELA welcomes Vince Dizon as transport secretary
Transport group MANIBELA welcomed former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon as the new Department of…
Bernardo cites ‘friendship’ for absence of Estrada in initial affidavits
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Roberto Bernardo said that he was unable to immediately implicate Senator Jinggoy Estrada as a…
Marian Rivera’s quiet generosity
Kapuso Primetime Queen Marian Rivera is earning admiration not only for her acting achievements but also for her generosity, which she has reportedly kept away…
Solons urge Marcos to expel Chinese envoy
Members of the House of Representatives are calling for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to classify Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan…
ICTSI 9-month income rises 20% to $898.89 million
International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) posted a 20% increase in net income attributable to equity holders to $898.89 million in the first nine…
Traffic buildup expected ahead of ASEAN summit — MMDA
Motorists in Metro Manila should expect heavier traffic in the days leading up to the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, as…
ASEAN delegates’ convoys to use EDSA bus lanes
The EDSA bus lanes will be shared with convoys carrying delegates to the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, with traffic authorities…
VP Sara pushes revival of Mindanao-Borneo maritime trade
Vice President Sara Duterte has urged governments in Mindanao and Borneo to revive legitimate cross-border trade through safer shipping routes, clearer customs…
MMDA lifts number coding for 3 days amid ASEAN Summit
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will suspend the Expanded Number Coding Scheme in Metro Manila from Nov. 16 to 18 in line with the…
Nadine Lustre celebrates birthday with a reflection
Actress Nadine Lustre welcomed another year of her life with a meaningful reflection on personal growth, self-discovery, and the experiences that helped shape…
Comelec logs 36,124 voter registrants on first day
More than 36,000 Filipinos registered as voters on the first day of the registration period on 10 November, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported…
SB19 takes P-pop to Coachella 2027 stage
SB19 is taking another major step on the global music stage as the Filipino group joins the lineup of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2027.
BOC seizes P89.16-M shabu in abandoned parcels
The Bureau of Customs–Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) seized 15.036 kilograms of suspected illegal drugs with a total estimated value of…
2 nabbed for damaging Meralco pole in Quezon City
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) reported the arrest of two men for allegedly damaging a concrete utility pole owned by an electric company along…
Sandiganbayan denies Revilla bid to file demurrer in malversation case
The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Wednesday denied the motion filed by former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. seeking permission to file a demurrer to…
Angelina Jolie makes Filipino flight attendant’s day
A Filipino flight attendant experienced a once-in-a-lifetime surprise when Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie became a passenger on a flight he was working on.
‘I’m so tired of being strong’— Awra Briguela breaks silence on relentless online hate
Awra Briguela aired her frustration over what she described as the seemingly endless criticism she faces on social media.
Zalameda: Judicial authority demands restraint, independence, careful decision-making
Newly appointed Supreme Court Chief Justice Rodil V. Zalameda has called on members of the judiciary to exercise their authority with absolute restraint,…
BINI MIKHA FACES LTO SHOW-CAUSE ORDER OVER VIRAL DRIVING VIDEO
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has reportedly issued a show-cause order to BINI member Mikha Lim after a video circulated online appearing to show her…
SM Investments' nine-month profit climbs 9% to P70.2B
SM Investments Corp. reported a 9 percent increase in consolidated net income to P70.2 billion in the first nine months of 2026, supported by resilient…
Who is Alice Huang, Chinese executive linked to Nvidia CEO?
Alice Huang, also known as Huang Le, is a Chinese businesswoman whose reported relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has come under scrutiny amid…
Camille Ting retained as Supreme Court spokesperson under Zalameda
The Supreme Court has retained lawyer Camille Sue Mae Ting as its official spokesperson under newly appointed Chief Justice Rodil Zalameda, ensuring continuity…
Convenience store robbery suspects arrested after police chase
Six suspected members of a robbery group targeting convenience stores were arrested near the Laguna-Batangas boundary following a four-hour police pursuit that…
Miss International Philippines 2026 Katrina Johnson receives warm welcome at Philippine Embassy in Japan
The Philippines’ representative to Miss International 2026, Katrina Johnson, received an encouraging boost ahead of the international pageant after visiting…
Kim Chiu takes legal action against fake news and malicious rumors
Actress Kim Chiu is taking a firm stand against individuals and online platforms allegedly spreading false information, malicious rumors, and invading her…
Pasig child dies after being hit, run over by van
A five-year-old child died after being struck and run over twice by a van while crossing a road in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. The incident happened at…
Corporate lawyer takes stand as Sara defense opens case
Corporate lawyer Suzette Balucanag-Punay took the stand as the defense's first witness on the 42nd day of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial,…
Discovery Hotels offers up to 48% off in Black Friday sale
Discovery Hotels and Resorts is offering discounts of up to 48 percent on accommodations across its properties as part of its Black Friday and Travel Tuesday…
Sandiganbayan summons BJMP officials anew amid faulty CCTV findings
The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Wednesday again issued subpoenas for the appearance of officials from the detention facility of former House Speaker Martin…
Baguio City Council pushes safety barriers on pedestrian overpasses
BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City Council is advancing a proposed ordinance requiring permanent safety barriers and additional security measures on pedestrian…
BDO Foundation, BSP expand financial literacy programs in Bohol
BDO Foundation, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Tagbilaran City government have signed an agreement to expand financial education and improve…
Korean-backed greenhouse eyes commercial farming in Aklan
A Korean-backed smart greenhouse in Aklan is moving into commercial operations, opening opportunities for Filipino farmers to increase production, secure…
29 passengers of distressed motorbanca rescued in Palawan
Around 29 passengers and crew members of distressed motorbanca MBCA Princess Ruby Ann-1 were rescued following a mechanical failure in the vicinity waters off…
Gothong family members face complaints over P13-B cigarette smuggling
The Department of Justice (DOJ) will evaluate criminal complaints filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) against 13 individuals, including five…
PNP Press Corps holds first medical mission for journalists, families
The Philippine National Police Press Corps (PNPPC) held its first medical mission on Wednesday, 11 November, providing free health services to 50 journalists…
7 in 10 Filipino deaths linked to noncommunicable diseases, DOH says
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, 11 November, renewed its call for higher taxes on tobacco, alcohol and other products associated with health…
Romualdez suspension not proof of guilt, lawyer says
The Sandiganbayan Third Division’s decision to place former House Speaker Martin Romualdez under preventive suspension over his pending plunder case does not…
Nearly 100 volunteers create 19 murals at LIMA Estate
Nearly 100 volunteers came together to complete 19 murals at Biz Hub in Aboitiz Economic Estates’ LIMA Estate in Batangas, turning shared commercial spaces…
FDI inflows plunge 19.2% to $4.8 billion in first eight months of 2026
Philippine foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows fell 19.2 percent year-on-year to $4.8 billion in the first eight months of 2026, as lower intercompany…
SC suspends negligent doctor for one year
The Supreme Court has affirmed the one-year suspension of Dr. Vivian Flores from the practice of medicine, finding her guilty of gross negligence and…
Atasha Muhlach denies Jacob Ang romance, puts career first
Atasha Muhlach is putting an end to speculation surrounding her love life, making it clear that her friendship with Jacob Ang has never developed into a…
Robbie Jaworski offers to help Nathan Garcia learn English
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 3.0 housemate Robbie Jaworski has offered to help fellow housemate Nathan Garcia pursue English lessons after their…
US, Philippines honor veterans at Manila ceremony
US Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Lipton and Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. led a Veterans Day ceremony on 7 November at the Manila American…
Cianne Dominguez shares pain of feeling second best at home
Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 3.0 housemate Cianne Dominguez became emotional as she opened up about a painful experience within her family,…
Bea Millan-Windorski brings Inabel to the Miss Universe stage
Miss Universe Philippines 2026 Bea Millan-Windorski brought a touch of Filipino elegance to Puerto Rico as she attended the delegates’ welcome dinner for the…
Market opening creates new growth lane for D&L
Smaller businesses and institutions are emerging as a new customer market for D&L Industries, Inc. affiliate EvoEnergi, which is expanding its commercial reach…
Go seeks simpler registration for unified PWD IDs
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for a streamlined implementation of the Unified Persons with Disabilities Identification System (UPWDIS), urging…
‘Your light will shine forever’: Family remembers Ate Gay
The memory of beloved comedian Gil “Ate Gay” Aducal Morales continues to live on through a heartfelt tribute from his family, who recently shared a photo of…
Michelle Dee undergoes emergency surgery ahead of pageant
Actress and beauty queen Michelle Marquez Dee is taking a temporary break from her busy schedule after undergoing an emergency appendectomy last November 9,…
Diocese of Bangued elects administrator after bishop’s resignation
The Diocese of Bangued has elected an administrator following the resignation of Bishop Leopoldo Jaucian.
Cavite's top fugitive arrested
Suspect faces two non-bailable murder cases before a Trece Martires court
Services lead MIMAROPA economies in 2025
PSA data show Palawan remains region's largest provincial economy
Marcos OKs LIMA economic zone expansion
Nearly eight hectares added to LIMA Technology Center in Malvar
DOST-PCAARRD to confer four major science awards
Council marks its 54th founding anniversary by recognizing excellence in scientific research, innovation, regional collaboration and science communication.
Two nabbed in Cainta drug bust; ₱386K shabu seized
Police arrest two alleged high-value drug personalities in a buy-bust operation in Rizal, confiscating 56.85 grams of suspected shabu.
2 killed, 2 hurt in Misamis Oriental truck crash
MISAMIS ORIENTAL — A truck driver and his helper were killed while two others were injured after their truck developed mechanical trouble and plunged into a…
Senior citizen killed, 2 hurt in Misamis Oriental fires
MISAMIS ORIENTAL — A 66-year-old retiree was killed while two others, including a firefighter, were injured in separate fires in Misamis Oriental on Nov. 10.
TARLAC LIGHTS UP WITH GIANT BELENS
Giant Christmas nativity scenes made from recyclable materials illuminate Tarlac as the province holds its 19th annual Belenismo competition. Municipalities,…
Quirino police promote child safety through outreach
The Quirino Police Provincial Office (QPPO), in partnership with the PNP Officers’ Ladies Club Foundation Inc. (OLCFI) Police Regional Office 2 Chapter, held…
LTFRB, La Union tackle public transport route plan
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region I and the La Union provincial government met with local transport operators to discuss…
NIA, Cagayan farmers approve new irrigation schedule
The National Irrigation Administration–Magapit Pump Irrigation System (NIA-MPIS) and local irrigators’ associations in Cagayan have approved a proposed change…
LTO Region I trains officers to boost road safety
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region I held a two-day deputation training workshop beginning Nov. 10 to strengthen traffic law enforcement and road…
Kalinga group seeks transparency on P40M hospital project
TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Civic organization SAVE Kalinga Inc. has urged the provincial government to disclose detailed financial records, loan terms and…
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