Award-winning broadcast journalist Kara David emerged as one of the biggest winners at the inaugural FAMAS Broadcast Arts Awards, taking home three major honors for her work in public service broadcasting and documentary storytelling. David was named Best Host for Public Service for her GMA Public...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. has called "highly irresponsible" the decision of Vice President Sara Duterte to fly overseas in the middle of her Senate impeachment trial. Abante, the House quad-committee (quad-comm) v2.0 overall chairman, went as far to say that Duterte’s...
Award-winning animated documentary "58th" will finally have its Philippine premiere at the 2026 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival following a successful run in international film festivals. Directed by Carl Joseph Papa, the film is scheduled to screen on Aug. 13 at 8:30 p.m. at the...
Controlling the rising prices of commodities remains the top national concern among Filipinos, with 57 percent saying it should be the government’s immediate priority. This was according to the latest Pulse Asia survey, conducted through face-to-face interviews from June 28 to July 3 and 6,...
Quezon City is expanding its use of renewable energy in public facilities with 20 public schools now operating solar power systems. The schools are part of the city government’s solarization program covering 25 public schools, with five others still undergoing installation. From January to June...
The domestic capital market ground to a complete halt in the first half of the year, failing to log a single initial public offering (IPO) even as Southeast Asian neighbors captured billions in blockbuster listings. According to data from the Deloitte Southeast Asia Mid-Year IPO Snapshot 2026, the...
Only 1,532 confirmed Covid-19 cases were recorded from Jan. 4 to July 11, 70 percent fewer than the 5,070 cases reported during the same period last year, the Department of Health (DOH) bared on Friday, July 17. Although the number of cases is lower than last year, the agency said it will still...
Amid concerns following the death of a Grade 4 learner after a routine school deworming activity in Cavite, the Department of Health (DOH) has explained why parents should continue having their children dewormed, saying the public health intervention remains a safe, effective, and proven way to...
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines said Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) official Gabriel Go has no moral authority to lecture the public about obeying the law if he himself failed to follow the agency 's own rules prohibiting personnel from vlogging official...
Newly appointed Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Dr. Jose Brittanio “Brix” S. Pujalte Jr. has gained the backing of various health organizations and medical groups, which described him as a seasoned public health leader capable of steering the agency. Pujalte, a veteran orthopedic surgeon...
A public utility bus reported missing after its driver and conductor allegedly failed to return it was found abandoned in a dumpsite in Rodriguez, Rizal, police said. The bus was allegedly taken in a carnapping incident at about 10 p.m. on May 19, 2026, in Barangay North Fairview, Quezon City. The...
If you 're interested in trying out the upcoming iOS 27 early, then you should know the Public Beta is currently live. The prominent update you will be getting here is a total Siri overhaul, which now acts more like a proper assistant that was promised to us over ten years ago. What is the iOS...
