The Senate version of the 2026 budget cuts P55B from personnel benefits to fund a P17.9B increase in discretionary LGU funds, sparking outcry from ACT Teachers Partylist. Calls grow to restore cuts and eliminate 'pork'. #Philippines #Budget2026
The bitter public dispute between brothers Mon and Ben Tulfo escalates with serious accusations, drawing comparisons to the Marcos siblings' rift. Get the full story on their clash.
285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu receive home recovery assistance from Aboitiz Foundation to rebuild after Typhoon Tino. The P8.5M package includes materials and cash-for-labor support.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu ushers in Christmas with its 'Pearl of the Holiday Season' tree lighting. The event featured charity, festive dining, and a grand New Year's countdown. Book your holiday experience now!
Senator Bam Aquino calls for urgent action to address the severe lack of support for over 5 million Filipino children with disabilities, highlighting gaps in education and funding.
Aboitiz Foundation grants P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Liloan, Cebu, impacted by Typhoon Tino. Each family receives P30,000 for rebuilding. Read more.
Aboitiz Foundation provides P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu, affected by Typhoon Tino. Read how this aid supports rebuilding.
Three artists triumphed in the Andrea Domingo Foundation's inaugural national painting contest. Discover the winners and explore the museum's collection of National Artists' works.
A new study reveals critically endangered Philippine Eagles have low genetic variation, threatening survival. Captive breeding offers hope to preserve rare bloodlines. Learn more about conservation efforts.
The Philippine Eagle Foundation has planted over 200,000 trees to restore forests for the critically endangered eagle. They urge public support to reach a 3-million-tree goal and protect biodiversity.
Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa has been absent from the Senate since November 10 following reports of an ICC arrest warrant. The former PNP chief faces potential charges related to the drug war.
Cesafi forfeits University of Cebu wins due to player eligibility violation, knocking them out of the Top Four. League standings reshuffled ahead of Sunday's games.
A new P18.2-million, six-classroom building for Technical and Livelihood Education is now operational at Zamboanga City High School-Main, boosting skills training for students. Read more about this investment in education.
Senator Bam Aquino files the Party-List Reform Act to ensure genuine representation for ordinary Filipinos and address systemic corruption. Read the key provisions.
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
Senator Panfilo Lacson reveals over P180 billion likely lost to non-existent flood control projects. The Senate probe uncovers massive corruption involving contractors and officials. Read the full investigation details.
Benedicto College Cheetahs edge CIT-U Wildcats 70-68, improving to 10-2. Their Top 2 hopes hinge on crucial final games against UV and USJ-R. Read the full Cesafi update.
A new Senate bill proposes a 10-year plan to revive the Philippines' coffee sector, cut import reliance, and boost smallholder incomes by 2035. Learn about the P15B annual funding and key programs.
Senator Bam Aquino files Senate Bill 1559 to overhaul the party-list system, aiming to return it to its original purpose of representing marginalized sectors. Learn about the key reforms proposed.
Senator Bong Go calls for stronger sports programs at a Mindanao Arnis tournament, highlighting bills for National Games and regional sports academies to keep youth away from drugs.
Cebu City slashes its Sinulog 2026 budget to fund post-typhoon recovery. See how the festival will adapt with 37 confirmed contingents and a new focus.
Senator Lito Lapid distributed essential supplies and Christmas gifts to children at two Pampanga orphanages. The initiative reflects his ongoing commitment to helping Kapampangans during the holiday season.
A fire broke out at the Senate building in Pasay City on Sunday morning. No casualties reported and all important documents remain safe. Read the latest updates.
Aboitiz Foundation provides P3.3 million in construction assistance to 225 earthquake-affected families in San Remigio, Cebu. Learn how this initiative helps rebuild homes and communities.
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza warns employees involved in LOA abuse scheme. Taxpayers urged to report directly to his office. Investigation ongoing.
Philippines Senate swiftly approves ₱889.236M OVP budget for 2026, raising transparency concerns despite improved government coordination. Read the full analysis.
Aboitiz Foundation provides P3.3 million in rebuilding assistance to 225 families in San Remigio affected by the magnitude 6.9 earthquake. Help continues for vulnerable households.
Philippines Senate approves P889.236 million budget for Office of the Vice President for 2026, a 20% increase from 2025. No confidential funds allocated. Read full details.
Mandaue City Mayor Jonkie Ouano assures parents the new e-library will be strictly for academic research with 24/7 access for students. No Facebook allowed! Learn about the upcoming launch.
New BIR Commissioner Charlito Mendoza pledges action against employees exploiting Letters of Authority. Taxpayers urged to report abuses directly. Ongoing investigation follows Senate resolution.