The Supreme Court declared the 2024 and 2025 national budgets unconstitutional and voided parts of the 2026 unprogrammed appropriations rules. Malacañang will seek reconsideration. Read more »
Sen. Kiko Pangilinan urged the government to consider a national state of calamity as El Niño farm damage and losses reached P8.57 billion, affecting over 288,000 farmers. Read more »
Sen. Mark Villar is pushing for mandatory free health maintenance organization (HMO) coverage to ensure that public servants can also access healthcare when they need it. Read more »
Bacolod City came alive with colorful costumes, energetic dance performances, and thousands of smiling faces as residents and tourists gathered for the 2026 MassKara Festival street dancing and arena competitions over the weekend. Read more »
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is intensifying security operations in residential communities and public areas as the country prepares for All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, commonly known as Undas, on Nov. 1 and 2. Read more »
Filipino migrant workers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) and other parts of Micronesia are expected to gain easier access to Philippine labor services with the planned opening of a Migrant Workers Office in Guam. Read more »
