The September 2025 Bar Exam results are out with a 48.98% passing rate. We explore the emotional journey of examinees, from anxious waiting to the mixed reactions of triumph and profound disappointment. Read the full story.
Bag-ong Tribu Kasambagan is crowned champion of Sinulog sa Dakbayan 2025. Relive their winning performance and see the full results here!
Philippine inflation ended 2025 at 1.7%, below the 2-4% target. Government measures shielded households, though Typhoon Uwan pushed December's rate to 1.8%. Read the full report.
Central Visayas recorded the Philippines' highest inflation in December 2025 at 3.8%, driven by food shortages after Typhoon Tino. Learn the impact and government response.
A new PIDS study forecasts moderate GDP growth for the Philippines in 2025-2026 but warns of risks from global trade, peso volatility, and governance. Can reforms secure upper-middle-income status?
BSP Governor Eli Remolona calls December's 1.8% inflation 'a welcome number.' The central bank signals the easing cycle is nearing its end. Read the full analysis.
The Board of Investments approved P1.56 trillion in projects for 2025, led by the energy sector. Discover the top regions and foreign investors driving this growth.
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu fuels the highest regional inflation in the Philippines at 3.8%, driven by food supply disruptions. Learn about the economic impact and government response.
The Philippines' successful hosting of the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup in 2025 showcased Filipino spirit and left a global legacy for women's sports. Read the full story.
Philippine inflation for 2025 settled at 1.7%, below the government's 2-4% target. December saw a slight uptick to 1.8%. Read the full report and the government's plan for 2026.
A new WR Numero survey reveals 25% of Filipinos are unsure if life will improve in 2026, with Class E families showing the least optimism. Discover the full breakdown by income, region, and gender.
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decrease in crime incidents nationwide in 2025. Rape, carnapping, and murder saw the biggest drops. Read the full report.
PhilHealth disbursed nearly P275 billion in medical claims from January to November 2025, a 79.58% increase year-on-year. See how this impacts healthcare access.
The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decline in crime incidents in 2025. Rape cases saw the biggest drop. Acting PNP chief Nartatez credits police-community cooperation.
The Department of Tourism refutes allegations of using office resources for Secretary Frasco's personal promotion, calling them baseless. Learn the full story.
Over 755,000 domestic workers in the Philippines benefit from 2025 wage increases. Discover which regions raised pay and by how much.
Tennis star Alex Eala's historic 2025 season, featuring a Grand Slam win and WTA title, headlines a year of triumph for Filipino athletes like Elreen Ando and Cebu's champions. Discover the full story.
2025 saw historic leadership changes, devastating natural disasters, and a landmark AI achievement. Explore the key events that defined a transformative year for the world.
A look back at the biggest Philippine entertainment stories of 2025, from the loss of OPM icons to major celebrity scandals and high-profile breakups. Read the full recap here.
Alex Eala, Carlos Yulo, and Manny Pacquiao delivered historic performances for the Philippines in 2025, alongside local heroes in basketball and venue upgrades. Discover their inspiring stories.
From Sinulog's rain-soaked queen to election upheavals and natural disasters, SunStar's lens captures Cebu's defining 2025 moments of faith, crisis, and change. See the full story.
Davao Region celebrated a peaceful 2025 Christmas with zero major crimes, thanks to the Ligtas Paskuhan campaign and over 2,600 deployed personnel. Read how security efforts ensured safety.
Philippine Stock Exchange reports a 75% surge in capital raised to P144.14B in 2025, even as the PSEi fell 7.29%. Discover the key drivers and outlook for 2026.
The BIR's new circular simplifies local purchases for export-focused businesses. Learn how the updated VAT zero-rating process affects Registered Business Enterprises.
POC President Bambol Tolentino says Team Philippines is riding a wave of momentum into 2026, fueled by Olympic sport success at the SEA Games and historic winter wins. Discover the ambitious calendar ahead.
Davao City athletes share their stories of resilience after a demanding 2025, expressing gratitude for health and family while setting sights on Olympic qualifiers and national records for the new year.
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso highlights Dr. Jose Rizal's timeless values for the youth and nation-building during the 129th Rizal Day commemoration. Read his powerful message.
A look back at the Philippines' turbulent 2025: ICC arrest of Duterte, massive flood control anomalies, a Cabinet revamp, political family drama, and devastating climate disasters. Explore the year's defining events.
A look back at the Philippines' tumultuous 2025: ICC arrest of Duterte, massive flood control scam, Cabinet revamp, a political family feud, and deadly climate disasters. Discover the year's defining moments.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas projects December 2025 inflation within 1.2% to 2%, citing food and fuel risks. Read the central bank's full analysis and outlook.