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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the Philippines’ 6.3 trillion peso ($109 billion) budget for 2025 after vetoing some public works and standby funding. Marcos said he used his ...

Following the recommendations of the Commission on Audit (COA), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has closed its four trust fund accounts at the Landbank of the Philippines ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has decided to close four of its trust fund accounts amounting to over P12.9 million after it was flagged by the ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine economy was one of the fastest-growing in Asia this year despite global challenges such as geopolitical tensions. Philippine economic growth settled at 5.2 ...

MANILA, Philippines–Enrique Linares scored a last-gasp goal to give the Philippine men’s football team a stunning 2-1 win over Thailand and the advantage after the first leg of their Asean ...

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Thursday, December 26, urged local government units (LGUs) in Regions I, II, III, IV-A and IV-B to maintain vigilance and implement ...

BEIJING – China’s Foreign Ministry urged the Philippines on Dec 26 to return to “peaceful development”, saying Manila’s decision to deploy a US-built, medium-range missile system in ...

BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China's foreign ministry on Thursday urged the Philippines to return to "peaceful development", saying Manila's decision to deploy a U.S. medium-range missile system in ...

TAWI-TAWI, Philippines — As rebrands go, the southern islands of the Philippines face what has to be among the toughest challenges. For a long time, these jungled islands were known as sites of ...

In 2024, we saw the continuous rise of Filipino content creators especially on TikTok, where many influencers thrive in many different niches. From Get Ready with Me (GRWM), self-growth, TikTok ...

The Philippines has announced plans to buy the United States’ Typhon missile system, triggering China to warn of an impending “arms race” in the Asia Pacific region. Philippine military ...