Actor Dennis Trillo is counting his blessings after his son, Calix, narrowly escaped what could have been a tragic road accident, describing the incident as nothing short of a miracle. Dennis recently shared an update on Calix’s condition. “By God’s grace, nothing too serious happened to...
The relief distribution to communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Southern Mindanao has been slower than expected but is now gaining pace as local governments recover and access routes are cleared, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Friday, June 12. ...
Singer-songwriter Jessie J has confirmed that she is now cancer-free following a prolonged and emotional battle with breast cancer. The “Price Tag” hitmaker made the announcement on social media, posting a video that documented moments leading up to her latest medical checkup after undergoing a...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) recovered a carnapped vehicle in Parañaque City, which is believed to be linked to a rent-to-own scheme. Police said silver Toyota Vios was reported missing on May 8, 2026, after it was taken while parked outside the residence of a female police officer in...
Around 2.7 million learners from Grades 2 to 11 are expected to benefit from the Department of Education 's (DepEd) 2026 Summer Remediation Programs (SRP) nationwide, with focused support in reading and mathematics. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara highlighted the vital role of teachers and...
Fans of David Hasselhoff were quick to express concern after the "Baywatch" and "Knight Rider" legend was spotted looking noticeably frail during a recent outing in Calabasas. The 73-year-old actor made his first public appearance in months while hiking with his wife, Hayley Roberts. Photos showed...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reiterated the significance of its learning recovery initiative, the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program, which is designed to improve learning outcomes by separating classroom teaching from remedial instruction for struggling students. DepEd...
A historic P1.3-trillion education budget is driving sweeping reforms across the Department of Education (DepEd) this year—empowering programs from expanded school feeding and classroom support to accelerated teacher promotions and higher pay under the administration’s push to strengthen basic...
Just months after its nationwide rollout, the government’s Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program is already delivering promising results with several public schools across the country posting 30 to 40 percent increases in student reading proficiency and grade-level readiness,...
International arrivals in the Philippines climbed to 6.48 million in 2025, a strong post-pandemic recovery that remained below pre-pandemic levels of about eight million, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said the Bureau of Immigration (BI) recorded 5.9...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reopened a collapsed section of the Bukidnon-Davao highway in Sitio Kipolot, Barangay Palacapao, Quezon, Bukidnon, on Wednesday, Jan. 14. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the 460-meter gravel road is now at least 90 percent complete. The reopening...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reported measurable gains in reading outcomes under its Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL) Program, signaling early success in nationwide learning reform. In a statement released on Wednesday, January 7, DepEd said the announcement coincides with...
