During the formal launch on Nov. 14 of ASEAN Philippines 2026, President Marcos said the Philippines’ leadership of the 11-nation bloc will focus on three priorities, namely…
At a briefing, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro was asked for a reaction to Duterte’s recent statement, saying she is ready to become president if ever Marcos steps down.
Like many other criminal cases in this country, which by and large end up languishing in court for years, even decades, the indictment brought against dismissed Bamban, Tarlac…
A girl's "debut" at 18, young boys undergoing circumcision, and graduating from college are some of the rites of passage in the archipelagic nation.
If unaddressed, a new report by UNICEF Philippines and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) warns that 40 to 80 percent of the country’s water supply could…
“It means nothing,” Marcos said in a press briefing on Monday. “For it to mean something, he should come home. He should face his cases.”
The writer laments: "But, unless we learn to honor these boundaries—between family and politics, faith and power, public duty and private interest—we will continue to see…
The Quezon City Police District reported that despite visiting all registered addresses of four of the accused, its operatives failed to serve the warrants because “none of the…
In a statement released on Instagram Friday, Nov. 21, the Miss Universe Jamaica Organisation said that Henry’s sister, Dr. Phylicia Henry-Samuels, shared with them that the…
Higher government spending on health has not translated into a big reduction in out-of-pocket spending, or the costs borne directly by households.