The Department of Agriculture (DA) is expecting retail prices of rice to decline as retailers seek to compete with the government’s ₱20-per-kilo rice program, which is now available across a number of cities and municipalities. DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the agency has received...
To end all the nasty talks and distractions regarding the departure of rising star Lebron Jhames Daep, University of Perpetual Help and La Salle officials officially shook hands recently to bury the hatchet and allow the former “prince” of the Junior Altas to move on and adapt to his new...
While focusing on clearing its ready-for-occupancy units in Metro Manila, township developer Megaworld is set to aggressively launch new residential projects i the provinces later this year to take advantage of growing demand. “Most of our new inventory is dated for release in the second half of...
The maritime version of the Kadiwa program which directly benefits fishermen would continue until the end of President Marcos ' term. It will be sustained until 2028 in order to help fishermen improve their income, address food security concerns, and maintain the country 's presence in...
Congresswoman-elect and former senator Leila de Lima expressed puzzlement over the Court of Appeals (CA) decision voiding a Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court ruling that acquitted her in a drug case in 2023. “Nabasa na namin ang decision ng Court of Appeals na ibalik sa Regional Trial Court ang...
Acclaimed Filipino actress Dolly de Leon has come a long way in her career. De Leon, who earned Golden Globe and British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) nominations for “Triangle of Sadness,” is starring in the upcoming Prime Video series “Nine Perfect Strangers” season 2, premiering on May...
Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon made sure to finish their impressive UAAP careers in style after steering National University to a 25-19, 25-18, 25-19 win over De La Salle University to clinch their third women’s volleyball title in four years in Season 87 at the jam-packed Mall of Asia Arena in...
Former senator Leila de Lima and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno have accepted the offer to be part of the House prosecution panel in the impeachment trial against Vice President Sara Duterte. Human rights lawyer Chel Diokno and former senator Leila de Lima (Facebook) “The House Speaker has...
The Seoul SK Knights made it two in a row after decimating Carl Tamayo and the Changwon LG Sakers for a 86-56 Game 5 win to stay alive in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) finals Tuesday, May 13. Holding just a one-point advantage to end the opening quarter, the Knights turned on the jets in the...
The Commission on Elections has proclaimed the winners in the May 12 elections in Pangasinan. MANAY Gina de Venecia was proclaimed representative of the fourth district of Pangasinan on May 13. She was accompanied in the proclamation by her husband former House Speaker Jose de Venecia and son...
Former senator and ML (Mamamayang Liberal) Partylist first nominee Leila de Lima said securing a seat in Congress despite all odds proved that idealism and the truth can still make its way forward. ML Partylist first nominee Leila de Lima (Photo courtesy of Leila de Lima) In a message to...
Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, May 13 welcomed the inclusion of former senators Paolo “Bam” Aquino IV and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan in the top 12 of the May 2025 midterm elections. Hontiveros is also elated with the result of the party-list race. Akbayan is...