MANILA – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Friday appealed for a coordinated effort to conserve water as forecasts indicate the development of El Niño conditions that could bring an extended dry season. The DENR framed the request as a practical, short‑term campaign to protect drinking water, hospitals, and other essential services, while

MANILA, Philippines — In a message celebrating the Philippines’ Independence Day, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed the long-standing bilateral partnership and declared that the US defense commitment to the country remains “ironclad.” “I extend my warmest congratulations to the Filipino people as you celebrate Independence Day on June 12 on behalf of the

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South Korea rallied to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in the second match of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday night. After a lackluster first half in which both teams were jeered as they left the field, the Czech Republic took the

CALASIAO, Pangasinan — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) continues to monitor coastal areas affected by an oil spill caused by the grounding and eventual sinking of a cargo vessel off Ilocos Norte, as authorities assess its impact on fisheries and the livelihoods of local fisherfolk. BFAR reported that an estimated three to

MANILA, Philippines — The applause that greeted Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledged him during Independence Day rites on Friday showed public acceptance of his leadership of the Senate, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said. “The cheering and applause this morning simply symbolized public acceptance and approval versus public disapproval and

MANILA, Philippines – In his customary acknowledgment of government officials, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday recognized Senate President Pro Tempore Sherwin Gatchalian as the leader of the Senate, during his Independence Day speech. This marked the first time the pesident has publicly recognized Gatchalian as the Senate’s new leader since the recent leadership change

MANILA, Philippines — Over 1,000 police officers have been deployed outside the Senate building in Pasay City as Duterte supporters began to gather for a protest coinciding with the commemoration of the 128th Independence Day on Friday, June 12. In an ambush interview, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Regional Director, Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin

TACLOBAN CITY — Local government units across Eastern Visayas marked the country’s 128th Independence Day on Friday, June 12, by paying tribute not only to the nation’s heroes but also to ordinary Filipinos whose daily contributions help build and sustain their communities. In Tacloban City, the Independence Day celebration coincided with the city’s 74th Charter

Ryzza Mae Dizon and Bimby Aquino brought “kilig” to ‘Eat Bulaga’ viewers TV host Ryzza Mae Dizon and celebrity Bimby Aquino had a reunion on the longest-running noontime show, Eat Bulaga, and this delighted netizens. Ryzza and Bimby first worked together in 2013 in the movie My Little Bossing, starring veteran comedian-host Bossing Vic Sotto ... Read more

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Customer Expresses Disappointment at Newly Opened Buffet Restaurant  A male customer expressed shared his disappointment after trying a newly opened buffet restaurant that had received attention online.  Recently, Jojo Vito, a Facebook user, posted about his dining experience after visiting the buffet restaurant, which had been widely promoted on social media. The post garnered various reactions from the online community.  ... Read more

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