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DepEd sees 'dramatic' jump in COA compliance gains due to reforms

Manila, July 24 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday said it has secured its third unmodified opinion from the Commission on Audit (COA), alongside a "dramatic" jump in compliance with the... Read More


DA to intensify safeguards, streamline agri land conversion

Manila, July 24 -- To further protect agricultural lands in the country, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will soon release streamlined and intensified safeguards for the conversion of agric... Read More


DOST in H1 2026: Innovation-driven to improve lives, productivity

Manila, July 24 -- Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. on Friday touted the agency's key accomplishments for the past six months. "By expanding the nation's capac... Read More


Kiyapo makes landfall over Cagayan

Manila, July 24 -- Tropical Storm Kiyapo has made landfall over Camiguin Island in Calayan town, Cagayan province, the weather bureau said in its 5 p.m. bulletin on Friday. Kiyapo was located over th... Read More


Catapang: No political prisoners in NBP, BuCor facilities

Manila, July 24 -- Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Pio Catapang Jr. on Friday said there are no political prisoners at the New Bilibid Prisons (NBP) or anywhere within the bureau's corr... Read More


Romualdez prepared to answer complaints, spokesperson says

Manila, July 24 -- The camp of Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Friday said the former speaker is prepared to answer any complaint filed against him and is confident that the evidence will sup... Read More


PBBM institutionalizes support for last-mile, underserved schools

Manila, July 24 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act 12321, institutionalizing government support for public basic education schools in geographically isolated and disadvantage... Read More


Locals lose in Hilado J60 World Tennis Championships quarters

MANILA, July 24 -- Locals Miguel Ricardo Lagac III and Stefi Marithe Aludo failed to secure semifinal berths in the first leg of the rain-delayed Oscar J. Hilado J60 World Tennis Championship Friday a... Read More


UST advances to Shakey's Collegiate Invitationals finals

MANILA, July 24 -- University of Santo Tomas defeated Letran College, 25-10, 25-19, 25-12 in the knockout semifinals of the 2026 Shakey's Collegiate National Invitationals on Friday at the Ninoy Aquin... Read More


PSA: Not all CBMS-listed households qualify for UPLIFT cash aid

ILOILO CITY, July 24 -- Not all households listed in the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) qualify for cash assistance under the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food and Transport (U... Read More