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 PRC announces 79,696 new licensed teachers passed the 2025 LEPT. Registration for PRC IDs starts January 5, 2026. Read the full results and next steps here.
Scientists confirm Nepenthes megastoma, a new carnivorous plant species in Palawan. With under 50 mature plants, it's critically endangered by climate change and poaching. Learn about this unique find.
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!
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026 for New Year festivities. DBM also announces P5,000 PEI for qualified personnel. Get the full details.
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026, creating an extended New Year break. Frontline services remain operational. Check details now.
Malacañang suspends work in all government offices on December 29, 2025, and January 2, 2026, to give employees a longer New Year break. Read the official details.
Cebu Normal University graduates lead the September & November 2025 LEPT. Jed Vincent Abadia tops Secondary Level with 94.80%. See the full list of top performers.
Ring in 2026 at Caja Kitchen Cebu with a special P799 buffet on Dec 31 & Jan 1. Enjoy festive lunch or dinner. Book now for a memorable New Year celebration!
The New York Knicks are the 2025 NBA Cup champions! Read how Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and the team rallied to defeat the San Antonio Spurs and claim the trophy.
As Christmas 2025 nears, a call for reflection on our 2024 actions emerges from Lapu-Lapu City. Will you commit to positive change and healing? Read the full introspection.
The New York Knicks are champions again! They defeated the San Antonio Spurs 124-113 to win the 2025 NBA Cup in Las Vegas, ending a 52-year title drought. Read the full story of their historic victory.
The 26th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta, the country's longest-running aviation sports event, soars into New Clark City from Feb 13-15, 2026. Witness the grandest edition yet!
Comelec Cebu offices in Liloan, Compostela, and Danao City were damaged by Typhoon Tino, halting satellite voter registration. Operations will resume in 2026 as repairs are made for the 2026 BSKE. Register now!
A total of 244 new police recruits have officially joined the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in a ceremony in Bacolod City. They now begin rigorous training to serve and protect the community.
MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit
The Philippine Army's 10th ID reports a major victory against insurgents in Davao Region for 2025, dismantling the last NPA unit and seizing drugs and firearms. Read the full report on the region's new peace.
Kojie.san expands its range with four new targeted body care solutions. The new variants combine kojic acid with potent ingredients like glycolic acid and vitamin C. Available now nationwide.
The 12,000-hectare New Manila International Airport in Bulacan threatens vital wetlands and floodplains, risking severe flooding for millions. Officials urged to prioritize science-based alternatives like Clark and Sangley. #Environment #Philippines
New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson sidelined with a Grade 2 adductor strain. Team confirms re-evaluation in three weeks. Details on his season stats and impact.
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo shares a sweet coffee date with boyfriend Cole Micek in New York. See the cozy photos and get the details on their relationship.
The Pho3nix Kids Philippines 2025 series concluded at New Clark City, engaging over 1,600 young athletes in multisport. Discover how the event promotes youth sports and active lifestyles.
Iloilo police arrest five drug suspects, including high-value individuals, and confiscate over P2.2 million worth of shabu in separate operations in Dumangas and New Lucena. Read the full report.
ACT-Davao supports nationwide sit-down strike, holding alternative classes on education neglect. 167,000 unsafe classrooms nationwide while ₱10B goes to confidential funds. Join the call for accountability!
Jimmy Butler stepped up with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists as Golden State Warriors defeated New Orleans Pelicans 104-96 despite Stephen Curry's injury absence. Read the full game analysis.
Archbishop Gilbert Garcera leads 14 new CBCP officers starting their two-year service. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines begins new leadership era with regional representatives nationwide.
Cebu City Medical Center acquires P38 million worth of new surgical equipment to address rising patient demand and aging machines. Mayor Archival commits to finishing hospital construction.
Philippine public school teachers gain access to PHP20/kg rice through DepEd-DA partnership. Program expands to remote areas starting January 2026. Learn more.
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is questionable for the NBA game against the New York Knicks on November 29 due to an abductor strain. Get the latest injury update.
The All-American Rejects release 'Get This,' a new indie-pop single, ahead of their 2026 album 'Sandbox.' The band caps a massive 2025 with major performances.