The world’s best players and the most passionate fans alike have been having a ball at what FIFA president Gianni Infantino described as a “fantastic” staging of the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup in the Philippines. Infantino himself was at ringside on opening night to witness...
Around 685 school buildings were constructed from 2021 to 2025, benefitting 728,820 students in 660 insurgency-cleared barangays under the Support to Barangay Development Program (SBDP), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reported on Friday, Dec. 5. The DILG emphasized that...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) underscored on Thursday night, Dec. 4, that fire safety remains a core pillar of public protection as this year’s Ten Outstanding Firefighters of the Philippines (TOFF) were honored during simple rites in Taguig City. In a message...
While Malacañang was happy over the easing of inflation rate in the country, it recognized that political noise can indeed affect the economy. The country’s inflation rate slowed to 1.5 percent in November, easing from 1.7 percent in October and 2.5 percent in the same month last year, largely...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) launched simultaneous relief operations to provide financial assistance to thousands of tourism workers affected by the strong earthquakes in Davao Oriental and Bogo City, Cebu. DOT Secretary Christina...
The Department of National Defense (DND) on Friday, Dec. 5, dismissed allegations that President Marcos Jr.’s recent directive to increase the base pay for military and uniformed personnel (MUP) could be perceived as a “bribe” amid destabilization rumors against his administration. DND...
With the multi-billion peso flood control scam hounding the country, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is optimistic that this would eventually lead to the political awakening of young Filipinos. In the inaugural first episode of the “Kikonek: The Kiko Pangilinan Podcast” which aired on...
Department of Justice Undersecretary Jojo Cadiz, who was linked to the flood control anomalies, has resigned, Malacañang said. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro confirmed on Friday, Dec. 5, that Cadiz has stepped down from his post after he was implicated by...
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said that the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) might only have a month or two left before stopping its operations and handing over its findings and recommendations to his office. During an interview with GMA 's "Unang Balita" on Friday morning,...
President Marcos has directed the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to immediately look into the grievances raised by transport group Manibela, as it prepares for a protest action next week, Malacañang said. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after...
Malacañang said they leave it to the Ombudsman to look into the cases filed against Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro also said Herbosa still enjoys the trust of President Marcos despite facing administrative...
The Supreme Court (SC) has abandoned its earlier rulings as it declared that in the automated election system (AES), votes cast for a nuisance candidate, whose certificate of candidacy was cancelled, are stray votes and should not be credited in favor of any candidate. Under the AES, the SC ruled...
