San Fernando lantern festival

San Fernando LGU to support annual lantern contest with subsidies

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO - The city government wants to make sure that this year’s giant lantern competition and exhibition will be a successful...

WILMA EISMA | SBMA’s chair and administrator worked for Gordon, Roxas, and Lucio Tan’s...

Who is the woman that gained the President’s confidence to become the sole top official of the agency that operates the 67,000-hectare Subic Bay Freeport?

Star knocks off NLEX to reach semis

The Star Hotshots ousted the NLEX Road Warriors, 89-77, to become the first team to reach the Oppo PBA Governors' Cup semifinals on Tuesday...

Allein Maliksi rewards Henry Walker’s trust with game-winner

With their season on the line, Blackwater Elite were expected to rely on Henry Walker to take the game-winning shot against the Meralco Bolts...

Blackwater braces for tougher Meralco in KO match

The Blackwater Elite are on the verge of pulling off a massive upset as they are just one win away from knocking out No.1...
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Rep. Benitez to sue Yolanda contractor in Eastern Samar project for perjury

MANILA, Philippines - Negros Occidental Representative Alfredo Benitez is readying perjury charges against one of the contractors of housing projects in Eastern Samar for...
Harim Gonzaga

WATCH | PSG believes no foul play in presidential guard’s shooting death being investigated...

The Presidential Security Group is standing fast on its belief that the death of Major Harim Gonzaga, a PSG member assigned as presidential escort,...
Martin Dino, SBMA

Diño says he ‘respects’ DU30 ‘prerogative’ to name his rival as SBMA chief, but...

President Rodrigo Duterte has signed Executive Order 42, ending a months-long standoff at the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority with the appointment of one person to hold the roles of SBMA administrator and SBMA chairman.

MATANDA NA, NAGTATRABAHO PA | In worker-short Japan, people 65 and older still hold...

Official figures showed 35.14 million Japanese people were 65 or older, with 7.7 million of them holding down jobs.

Henry Walker, Allein Maliksi take over as Blackwater stuns No.1 Meralco to force KO...

Henry Walker and Allein Maliksi carried the Blackwater Elite to a rousing upset of No.1 seed Meralco Bolts, 92-91, as they forced a knockout...

Angara’s TRAIN version will run over the poor, must be amended – AER

The version of the tax reform package reported out by the Senate ways and means committee is a derailed TRAIN, according to civil society advocates led by Action for Economic Reforms, which urged senators to amend it in plenary deliberations.
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BATA PA, MILYONARYO NA | Duterte says he got ‘substantial’ sum from sale of...

(UPDATE 2) Once again, President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday defended himself from allegations that he was hiding multi-million-peso wealth.

Senate Oks bill establishing fund for electric cooperatives

The Senate has passed on third and final reading a bill establishing a P750 million fund to provide financial assistance to electric cooperatives. Among others, the bill would provide disaster-stricken electric cooperatives access to interest-free grants, and to ensure the speedy restoration and rehabilitation of the cooperatives’ damaged infrastructure, said the bill's sponsor, Sen. Win Gatchalian.
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P3.767 TRILLION | House clears 2018 natl budget on 223 to 9 vote

MANILA, Philippines - Voting 223-9, the House of Representatives approved the proposed 2018 national budget on third and final reading on Tuesday, September 26. The...
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Business, foreign chambers group JRI urges Congress to exercise impeachment powers prudently

The private sector Judicial Reform Initiative (JRI), one of the largest groups advocating much-needed reforms in the Philippine justice system, particularly those that impact...