CPF Philippines earmarks P300M for Tarlac poultry expansion
MANILA, Philippines — Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corp. (CPFPC) is spending up to P300 million to expand a poultry farm in Tarlac. The local unit of Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co. Ltd. is…
Megalotto 6/45, ikatlong major lotto games na higit P100M na ang jackpot prize
Mailap pa rin ang P265 milyon premyo sa Grand Lotto 6/55 matapos na walang manalo sa draw nitong Lunes, October 12, 2026. Dumagdag naman ang Megalotto 6/45 sa mga major lotto games na higit P100 milyon na ang jackpot…
Alexandra Eala bows out of Wuhan Open in first round
Alexandra Eala’s Wuhan Open campaign ended in the first round, after a three-set loss to the Chinese qualifier Han Shi, 6-4, 3-6, 3-6. Wuhan, a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) 1000 event, was Eala’s first tournament…
Habagat, El Niño may hit farm output despite ample supply
MANILA, Philippines — Despite assurances of ample food supply, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said the southwest monsoon and a possible strong El Niño may affect local farm production in the second half of 2026. The…
MANILA, Philippines — Retail pork prices remained high despite lower tariffs on imported pork and declining hog prices, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). Katrin Mares of the Department of Agriculture’s…
Kung pagtatago ang pag-uusapan, panalo ang mga hayop na ito dahil sa kanilang husay na gayahin o humalo sa kanilang kapaligiran para makapagtago sa predators o mag-abang ng makakain. Kilalanin ang mga hayop na…
Carpio-owned firm Cale88 has 'symptoms of money laundering': witness
The rapid movement of Cale88 Food Corp.’s funds, a firm partly owned by Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, Mans Carpio, exhibited a pattern similar to…
DOE eyes new Cebu power plants to address Visayas supply shortage
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking to new baseload power plants in Cebu to address the Visayas’ electricity supply shortage, with major projects targeted to add capacity beginning in…
Chinese national na sangkot sa illegal POGO operations, arestado
Arestado ang isang Chinese national na umano’y sangkot sa ilegal na operasyon ng Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) sa Bamban, Tarlac at Porac,…
Scam attempts hit 84% of Filipino adults in past year
MANILA — Scam attempts continued to rise in the Philippines, with 84 percent of Filipino adults reporting exposure to at least one attempt in the past year, up from 77 percent in 2025, according to the State of Scams…
RESULTS: October 2026 Naval Architects Computer-Based Licensure Examination
PRESS RELEASE: The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 48 out of 159 passed the Naval Architects Computer-Based Licensure Examination
SHANGHAI — Alexander Zverev clinched the year-end No. 1 ranking on Monday to cap a breakout year in which he won his first two Grand Slam titles. Helped by a season-ending injury to Jannik Sinner, the 29-year-old Zverev…
Marcos thanks outgoing Spanish envoy for bolstering PH-Spain ties
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday received outgoing Spanish Ambassador to the Philippines Miguel Utray in a farewell call at Malacañan Palace. In a press release, the Presidential…
Co bagmen say testimonies meant to support Orly Guteza claims
Two alleged bagmen of former congressman Zaldy Co told the Sandiganbayan Third Division on Monday that their motivation for testifying on cases related to…
Carlos Alcaraz exits Shanghai Masters in straight-sets loss
Carlos Alcaraz fell to Zizou Bergs in straight sets at the Shanghai Masters on Monday, interrupting the former world number one’s in-form return to the professional Tour after being sidelined for months by injury. The…
Manchester City silenced a hostile Liverpool crowd in their first match since being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial regulations but there is a deep sense of uncertainty over what it actually means…
Negosyante at kaniyang driver, patay sa pamamaril habang nagpapagasolina sa Panabo City
Patay ang isang 48-anyos na negosyante at kaniyang 53-anyos na driver matapos silang pagbabarilin habang sakay ng pickup truck sa Panabo City, Davao del Norte.
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — The Police Regional Office 13 (PRO-13) on Monday honored police officers and a civilian employee for their service during the recent Bangsamoro parliamentary elections and at a local…
Higher tax take unlikely to widen 2027 fiscal space, CPBRD warns
MANILA, Philippines — Tax revenues could rise to P4.854 trillion in 2027 even under a slower economic growth outlook. However, the marginal gain would still be too small to expand the government’s fiscal space…
Mandaue SK chief faces Ombudsman complaint over alleged P1.35M unpaid loans
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation President Fleuritz Gayle Jumao-as is facing a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged unpaid loans totaling P1.35 million for SK…
Deja vu? Thai wins Miss Global 2026 crown as PH bet places 3rd runner-up
Another Thai beauty queen lands a pageant title after Saffron Maya Snook claimed the 2026 Miss Global crown on Sunday night, Oct. 11, or just a night after her compatriot Atsawahirankarn clinched the 2026 Miss Asia…
Lots of iced tea: Mandaue woman detained after Balamban mall theft
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 36-year-old woman may face criminal complaints after allegedly attempting to sneak out of a local shopping mall with thousands of pesos worth of powdered iced tea sachets. The suspect, whom…
House approves P7.2-trillion 2027 budget amid minority objections
The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading the amended P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, amid concerns from minority lawmakers over…
Forensic expert ‘not scared’ of possible legal penalties over Sara testimony
A forensic expert witness for the House prosecution panel said he remained unfazed by possible legal consequences over his handling of documents related to the…
Man fatally stabbed during memorial drinking session
SAN FERNANDO, Cebu — A morning gathering to commemorate a deceased family member turned fatal on Monday, October 12, when a 37-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his drinking companion in Barangay Tubod, San…
Diokno: Numbers in Sara Duterte wealth probe ‘do not lie’
The figures concerning the alleged unexplained wealth of Vice President Sara Duterte “do not lie” and raise important questions about accountability and…
DOST-FPRDI highlights charcoal briquetting, bamboo technologies and sustainable forest-based products at the 2026 CALABARZON science and innovation week.
Walang deployment ban ng OFWs na patungong Saudi Arabia-- DMW
Sinabi ng Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) na walang deployment ban para sa mga overseas Filipino worker (OFW) na patungo sa Saudi Arabia kasunod ng mga pag-atake ng grupong Houthi sa paliparan sa Riyadh.
Cainta public cemetery ready for Undas after month-long renovation
The public cemetery of Cainta, Rizal, is ready for the upcoming observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day following a month-long rehabilitation.
Okada Manila lights up blue for Mental Health Awareness
Okada Manila is shining a light on mental health this October as its Human Resources Division partners with the Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc. (PMHA) for the Light Up Blue for Mental Health Campaign in…