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Speaker predicts US investments flowing into PH

SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday expressed confidence in an imminent influx of American investments into the Philippines following the highly successful Philippine Dialogue...

Robin pledges to drum up support for AFP

Farmers, fishermen need more gov’t support—solon

A PARTY-LIST lawmaker on Tuesday urged the government to provide more support for farmers...

BIR warns vs. syndicate offering to fix tax issues

BUREAU of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. warns the taxpaying public to...

CA sustains dismissal of BI execs in ‘pastillas’ case

The Court of Appeals (CA) has sustained the dismissal from the service of three...

Dangerous heat waves take a toll on mental health of workers—ILO

The International Labor Organization (ILO) warned that exposure to extreme weather events and climate-related disasters can cause serious mental health problems to workers such as stress, anxiety, depression, substance abuse and even suicide. In its report, the ILO said that more than 70 percent of the global workforce are exposed to risks linked to climate change that cause hundreds of thousands of deaths each year in many countries, including the...

Farmers, fishermen need more gov’t support—solon

A PARTY-LIST lawmaker on Tuesday urged the government to provide more support...

BIR warns vs. syndicate offering to fix tax issues

BUREAU of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. warns the taxpaying...

CA sustains dismissal of BI execs in ‘pastillas’ case

The Court of Appeals (CA) has sustained the dismissal from the service...

TOP STORIES

19 cars catch fire at NAIA-3

50 homes razed in Pasig blaze amid rising heat index Nineteen cars caught fire at...

Balikatan goes into high gear despite China concerns

Thousands of Filipino and American troops kicked off joint military exercises in the Philippines...

China bats for friendly consultations amid maritime disputes

A senior Chinese defense official said Monday that Beijing sought to resolve maritime disputes...

Comelec plans to trim party-lists for 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections said it plans to delist party-list organizations that failed to...

NEWS

DBM to Department of Health: Release cash aid for workers

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is urging the Department of Health (DOH)...

Poe: LGUs facing water shortage, heat

Senator Grace Poe yesterday said that the water scarcity being experienced by several provinces...

Villafuerte bats for media workers’ welfare

Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte on Tuesday urged senators to support the passage...

BI orders deportation of two wanted Chinese

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) ordered the deportation of two Chinese fugitives arrested in Cebu...

Biden promises fast delivery of battlefield aid for Ukraine

PARIS – Israeli troops in the northern Gaza Strip opened fire on Palestinians scrambling...

North Korea’s Kim oversees drill on ‘nuke counterattack’

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a drill simulating a...

OPINION

Sovereignty issue should transcend partisan politics

“While at this, we’re reminded of the truism that invariably politicians think only of...

Sovereignty issue should transcend partisan politics

“While at this, we’re reminded of the truism that invariably politicians think only of...

NBDB kicks off 2nd Philippine Book Festival

“Festival goers will enjoy the NBDB Book Bar, the Tabuan Food Hall, Guhit Pambata...

Lines drawn on Marcos-Duterte

“Sara as education secretary is the President’s alter ego, and as alter ego should...

PRINT EDITION

COLUMNISTS

Betrayal of reason: China’s blatant hypocrisy

“They have the nerve to lecture about good-neighborliness while bullying smaller nations and trampling...

Evidentiary presumptions

(Part 1) “The Supreme Court disagreed with the RTC and the CA, and declared that...

Sad, but…

Sad, but…the parting came too soon and the bitter denouement will linger for years Let...

Power supply that all should have

Reliable and affordable power is obviously indispensable and therefore the distribution utility that will...

Quiboloy and freedom of religion

If Mr. Quiboloy is truly innocent as he claims to be, it is better...

‘Lutong Hapon’: On competitive integrity

What Fujifilm concocted is poison disguised as a dish. It should not be allowed...

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NATIONAL

Robin pledges to drum up support for AFP

SENATOR Robinhood Padilla on Tuesday vowed to drum up support for the Armed Forces...

PSA releases 95m nat’l IDs, ePhilIDs across the country

THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has delivered over 50 million National identification cards (IDs)...

Imported rice still costly for Filipinos—Imee

DESPITE easing the importation of agricultural products, Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday said Filipinos...

Farmers, fishermen need more gov’t support—solon

A PARTY-LIST lawmaker on Tuesday urged the government to provide more support for farmers...

WORLD NEWS

Biden promises fast delivery of battlefield aid for Ukraine

PARIS – Israeli troops in the northern Gaza Strip opened fire on Palestinians scrambling...

North Korea’s Kim oversees drill on ‘nuke counterattack’

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a drill simulating a...

Prosecution lays out ‘criminal conspiracy’ in Trump trial

NEW YORK – Donald Trump engaged in “election fraud” by paying hush money to...

‘Neutrality’ issues discovered by independent group at UN agency for Palestinians, but no terrorism proof

UNITED NATIONS, New York – An independent review group on the UN agency for...

BUSINESS

SEC asks Apple, Google to cut Binance app in PH

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) asked the two leading application stores to remove...

Villar’s ALLTV signs deal to host ABS-CBN shows

Advance Media Broadcasting System (AMBS) of the Villar Group teamed up with ABS-CBN Corp....

Murata, First Gen renew clean power supply deal

Philippine Manufacturing Co. of Murata Inc. (PMM) renewed its agreement with clean energy provider...

PH forms team to lead bid in hosting Loss and Damage Fund

The Philippine government established an interagency team to spearhead its bid to host the...
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ON THE ROAD

Ford PH celebrates ‘60 years of Mustang’ with launch of its newest model

Set to grace Ford dealerships nationwide by next month Ford Philippines has unveiled the highly...

Maserati completes ‘Electric Trident’ with stunning GranCabrio Folgore

Maserati has just globally unveiled the latest addition to its all-electric Folgore lineup -...

Shell continues expansion of EV Charging Network with new mall-based stations

Pilipinas Shell is making significant strides in the transition to sustainable mobility by adding...

LEGO® Group partners with prominent names to launch special racing vehicles

In a groundbreaking partnership, the LEGO® Group has joined forces with renowned racing brands...

SPORTS

Naturalization prospect sparks optimism for Gilas PH’s future

IN A pivotal moment for Philippine basketball, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Al Panlilio...

Marinero, Go-Torakku make semis

MARINERONG Pilipino-San Beda clobbered Keanzel Basketball, 127- 67 and Go Torakku-St. Clare dispatched CCI-Yengskivel,...

Lady Altas stun Red Spikers for 3rd win, keep hopes alive

THE Perpetual Lady Altas regained their winning form by defeating the San Beda Lady...

Iloilo youngsters triumph in PPS Castro Cup

ANTHONY Castigador and Alexandra Onte flaunted their tennis prowess in the Gov. Fredenil Castro...

ENTERTAINMENT

Ivana Alawi rides on trending ‘Asoka’ makeup challenge

Content creator and actress Ivana Alawi surprised her fans as she took on a...

Ruru Madrid rides into new romance in ‘Black Rider’ season 2

GMA’s hit series Black Rider continues for a second season with new characters joining...

TV Patrol, Kapamilya shows return to channel 2

The Advanced Media Broadcasting System (AMBS) and ABS-CBN Corporation have joined forces to make...

Puregold hints at major music collab

Social media has been on fire speculating about Puregold collaborating with the hottest names...

LIFESTYLE

BTS renews partnership with UNICEF for ‘On My Mind’ initiative

Members of K-pop icon BTS have joined forces anew with the United Nations International...

‘Pharmacy video’ content creator slammed for Rx med complaint

A content creator went viral following her now-deleted video which showed her complaining about...

Award-winning Filipino creative explores dualities of humans in art exhibit

To explore the dichotomy of life, award-winning Filipino creative Lynyrd Paras delves into the...

Bigger and better Philippine Book Festival

The National Book Development Board (NBDB) is bringing back the Philippine Book Festival (PBF),...

SPOTLIGHT

SM Prime marks 30th anniversary with record-breaking income, PHP 100 billion investment for 2024

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH), the leading integrated property developer in the Philippines, marks...

Lamudi’s Property Fair opens in Metro Manila May 3, heads to Cebu in August

Lamudi Philippines is back with the Lamudi Property Fair from May 3 to 5,...

Earth Day 2024 highlights global bid to combat plastic pollution

Every year on April 22, Earth Day reminds us of our roles as stewards...

Manila Standard leads Earth Day 2024 celebrations in Macabebe, Pampanga

Manila Standard hosted a significant mangrove planting event in Macabebe, Pampanga, on April 20,...

LGUs

QC, DENR tie-up on climate change

THE Quezon City government and the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)...

Calamba City marks 23rd anniversary

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna-- Calamba City on Monday marked its 23rd year of cityhood marked...

Calamba celebrates cityhood, banners economic milestones

Calamba City, Laguna-- The city government of Calamba in Laguna on Monday marked its...

Palawan capital braces for fires amid heat wave

Puerto Princesa, Palawan – The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) is...

TECH

RCBC Boz Sessions puts a spotlight on how Linya-Linya and Common Room’s financial missteps’ turned into business successes

For many successful entrepreneurs, financial missteps are part and parcel of the job—at first....

PLDT Enterprise, Smart forge groundbreaking partnership with People in Need to bolster disaster preparedness in Mindanao

In a move to advance disaster resilience and sustainable development in the Philippines, the...

Experience the nova difference: HUAWEI nova 12 SE, nova 12i now available

Huawei’s latest smartphone products, the HUAWEI nova 12 SE and the HUAWEI nova 12i,...

Say yes to extra budget with Maya Easy Credit

Tired of feeling trapped, turning to unlicensed and unregulated lenders as if they're your...

CRAVINGS

#AiceSpotted: Aice Ice Cream takes over unexpected places this summer

Summer is here, and what better way to beat the heat than with your...

The KFC Chizza is back: Now more delicious than ever

Craving for chicken and pizza? Why not have both? Get ready to have your chicken...

McDo PH celebrates employees with ‘Salamuch Crew’ initiative

MCDONALD’S Philippines has supersized its employee experience with a monthslong program known as “Salamuch...

Plant-based gelato: Scoops of goodness amid the sweltering heat

SUMMER in the Philippines screams the loudest for ice cream. As the country’s heat...

HOME & DESIGN

Metro Manila emerges as solid property market

Metro Manila is solidifying its position as an attractive real estate market, topping a...

New 50-story landmark rising in Quezon City’s bustling center

A new landmark will rise in the bustling commercial and business district of Quezon...

Anchor school

Dr. Mary Joy Abaquin, founding director of Multiple Intelligence International School (MIIS), leads the...

Real estate sector sustains expansion

The Philippine real estate and housing sector sustained its growth in 2023 despite a...

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Ayala Group vows to fight climate change

The Ayala Group welcomed last week the challenge to help build a resilient and...

Benguet firm catches mist to solve water lack

BAGUIO CITY—Amid the frequent shortage of water aggravated by the El Niño phenomenon, a...

Eight ways to overcome the waste pollution crisis

2nd of three parts 2. Textile waste. Less than 1 percent of the material used...

Food, beverage firms commit to plastic cutback

Food and beverage (F&B) companies are poised to minimize plastic as a favored packaging...

AGRICULTURE

DA Cordillera conserves corn varieties for future generations

The Department of Agriculture- Regional Field Office Cordillera (DA-RFO CAR) said it is actively...

PETS

Caring for Your Dog’s Kidneys: A Comprehensive Guide

Maintaining the health of your dog's kidneys is crucial for their overall well-being, especially...

Of Dogs and Eggs

For many dog owners, sharing food with their furry companions is a common practice....

Can Dogs Eat Cat Food?(Understanding the risks and benefits)

For many pet owners, the sight of their furry companions enjoying a meal together...

Wet pet food: Merits and considerations

Choosing the most appropriate food for our beloved pets can be a challenging task,...

POP LIFE, EVENTS, BYAHERO & GALLERY

Binondo fire

Firefighters respond to a third alarm fire that hit a residential area near Gate...

Kamuning flyover due for repair

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority announces that the southbound lanes of the EDSA-Kamuning flyover...

Sustaining the fight vs PUVMP

Drivers and operators belonging to the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator...

Drone precision

Cayanga-Bugallon Solar Power’s operations and maintenance team excels with drone precision, boosting maintenance efficiency.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

in PHP
  Australian Dollar35.7
  Swiss Franc62.8
  Euro59.7
  British Pound68.9
  Hong Kong Dollar7.26
  Japanese Yen0.38
  American Dollar56.8
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EXAM RESULT

2020-2021 Bar Exam results

List of successful examinees ABABA, Jayson R.ABAD, Elmer II H.ABAD, Joshua Quintin I.ABAD, Neldren J.ABALAYAN,...

Architect Licensure Examination Results (January 2022)

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,370 out of 2,205 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given...

7 women in top 10 of Bar Exam: 2,103 new lawyers

by Supreme Court of the Philippines Manila, Philippines - Justice Perlas-Bernabe announced that a total...

December 2019 Dentist Licensure Examination results

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 540 out of 1,549  passed the December 2019 Dentist Licensure...

RESULTS: CPA board exam October 2019

MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,075 out of 14,492(14.32%) passed...