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PH, US to bolster defense coop along First Island Chain - Hegseth

Manila, May 30 -- The Philippines and the United States will strengthen defense cooperation to boost deterrence along the First Island Chain (FIC), US Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth said on ... Read More


DOLE to deploy TUPAD beneficiaries for DepEd's 'Brigada Eskwela'

Manila, May 30 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is looking to deploy about 240,000 beneficiaries of the government's TUPAD or "Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced" W... Read More


BOC uncovers P70-M illegal drugs in Pasay, Pampanga

Manila, May 30 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) uncovered this week more than PHP70 million worth of assorted suspected illegal drugs from several unclaimed inbound parcels in separate operations in Pas... Read More


6 Filipino scientists among Asia's top 100 researchers in 2026

Manila, May 30 -- Six Filipino scientists and innovators were listed among Asia Scientist Magazine's top 100 researchers for 2026. The Asia Scientist 100 list, now on its eighth edition, was launched... Read More


BSP projects May inflation at 7.1% to 7.9%

Manila, May 30 -- The country's headline inflation could reach 7.1 percent to 7.9 percent in May due to upward price pressures from key food commodities and exchange rate movements, the Bangko Sentral... Read More


Founder of Gawad Kalinga arrested over qualified trafficking

CAMP ALEJO SANTOS, May 30 -- The tracker team of the Bulacan Police's intelligence unit on Friday arrested the founder of Gawad Kalinga, who is facing two counts of qualified trafficking, in Angat, Bu... Read More


NegOcc steps into global spotlight as Organic World Congress 2027 host

BACOLOD CITY, May 30 -- Negros Occidental is strengthening its global collaboration for organic agriculture and sustainable farming development as it hosts the 22nd Organic World Congress (OWC) and Ge... Read More


Asia-Pacific Sambo Championships hosting a big boost to tourism

Manila, May 30 -- With more than 500 athletes from 31 countries participating, hosting the 11th Asia-Oceania Sambo Championships is expected to generate income for both the government and the tourism ... Read More


Hontiveros urges peers to focus on real issues, not remote voting

Manila, May 29 -- Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Friday renewed calls for the Senate to pass a strengthened measure against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC). She also urged the Senat... Read More


TESDA announces wider access to free digital courses

Manila, May 29 -- The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) announced on Friday that more digital courses are now available through its partnership with UNESCO-UNEVOC, and HP Fo... Read More