MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) on Thursday warned the public against circulating fraudulent text messages and an unauthorized website designed to steal members’ personal and financial data. The state insurer said it has issued Advisory 2026-0032, informing its regional offices and the public that suspicious SMS or text blasts are currently directing recipients

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Long before she was staring down the balance sheets of the country’s most grueling licensure exam, Joan Alliah Carilimdiliman was mastering a different kind of patience in the fog-laden hills of Barangay Mantalungon in Dalaguete, Cebu. In a culture that glorifies the frantic, caffeine-fueled midnight cram, the University of San Jose-Recoletos

QUEZON, Bukidnon — At least 4,000 daycare children here will receive daily nutritious meals for the next six months under a P18.36-million government-funded feeding program aimed at combating malnutrition and improving child development. The program, which formally started on June 2 as public schools prepare for the opening of classes on June 8, will benefit

ILOILO CITY – As the new school year approaches, the Iloilo City government is set to distribute free school supplies to more than 74,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12, to alleviate the financial burden on parents. This initiative is part of the Iloilo City ISKUL (Initiative to Share Kits that Uplift Learners) program. The distribution

MANILA, Philippines — Parts of Metro Manila and other areas in Luzon are expected to experience light to moderate rains, with occasional heavy rainfall, on Thursday afternoon due to the southwest monsoon or habagat, the state weather bureau said. READ: Habagat season begins, Pagasa announces In its rainfall advisory issued at 2 p.m., the Philippine

MANILA, Philippines – Former Senate President Franklin Drilon shares his views on the ongoing leadership dispute in the upper chamber, as opposing blocs continue to clash over the validity of the chamber’s recent reorganization. /dp

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay — A Quezon City prosecutor has ordered the filing of a cyberlibel case against Catanduanes Gov. Patrick Alain T. Azanza over a Facebook post that allegedly linked a petroleum company to the province’s high electricity costs. In a resolution dated May 6, Assistant City Prosecutor Peter Carlo P. David ordered the filing

Passenger & Bus Driver Intense Dispute Goes Viral  A disagreement between a passenger and a bus driver went viral and received reactions from netizens due to a misunderstanding between the two.  Recently, Angkol Domz Gurrobat Ramirez, a Facebook user, shared a video showing a heated argument between the passenger and the bus driver. The post quickly went viral and drew various reactions from the ... Read more

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Sharmaine Arnaiz has this message for the viral orange Actress Sharmaine Arnaiz reacted to the viral orange that wanted to be called “Sharmaine.” Chronically online people would see the virality of a certain orange that is now being called “Sharmaine.” Celebrities and brands have been riding along this trend on social media. As an explainer ... Read more

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What Really Happened Between Robin Padilla & Jonvic Remulla at the Senate ROBIN PADILLA – A confrontation inside the Senate lobby has become the center of public attention after Robin Padilla disputed claims that he started the commotion. Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stood by his claim that he was pushed during a ... Read more

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