The low pressure area currently being monitored inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression, the state weather bureau PAGASA said on Tuesday, June 24.

Another low-pressure area formed on the western side of Luzon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

With diesel price increases surging past P5 per liter amid the conflict in the Middle East, major oil firms are set to stagger this week’s scheduled fuel price hikes to soften the blow on consumers.

As conflict escalates in the Middle East and fuel prices surge, flag carrier Philippine Airlines is holding back on increasing fares and is hoping that the intensified conflict will be short-lived.

The Department of Budget and Management has approved the creation of the remaining 4,000 new teaching positions for the ongoing school year in a bid to boost manpower in public educational institutions.

The Department of Agriculture is holding off its plan to reduce by next month the maximum suggested retail price of imported premium rice by P2 per kilo, citing market volatilities due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Amid the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, the Philippine government has suspended sending overseas Filipino workers to the two Middle Eastern countries.

Beating the deadline, the defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte submitted late yesterday afternoon her response to the summons of the Senate impeachment court “ad cautelam” or with caution.

Australia is on the list of countries being considered for the interim release of detained former president Rodrigo Duterte.

President Marcos is open to meeting with stakeholders to discuss the issues surrounding the Konektadong Pinoy bill, a proposed measure to boost internet access in the country that has triggered concerns over perceived security and regulatory ...

The House of Representatives’ committee on good government and public accountability has expressed cooperation with the preliminary investigation of the Office of the Ombudsman on the alleged P612.5 million corruption case of impeached Vice Presi...

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The Department of Agriculture is finalizing a draft bill aimed to restore certain functions of the National Food Authority particularly to ensure the P20 per kilo rice program of the Marcos administration would be sustained until the end of his te...

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG), the Philippine Coast Guard and the US Coast Guard conducted their first-ever joint maritime search and rescue in Japan on Friday, a milestone in regional cooperation, according to Japanese Ambassador Endo Kaz...

The Philippines yesterday condemned what it described as the unlawful and aggressive actions of the Chinese coast guard near Panatag Shoal in the West Philippine Sea as it vowed to continue defending its sovereignty in the area.

The Philippines has great geographic significance in terms of any conflict that occurs in the Western Pacific, a United States defense official said.

Vice President Sara Duterte would effectively waive her right to answer the charges against her if she does not reply to the writ of summons issued by the Senate impeachment court, according to retired associate justice Antonio Carpio.

Today is the last day for Vice President Sara Duterte to answer the writ of summons issued by the Senate impeachment court, otherwise she loses the right to reply to the charges against her.

The Philippines has secured several business commitments expected to boost the country’s tourism, draw more foreign investment and create more jobs, President Marcos said yesterday upon his return from a working visit to Osaka.

A low-pressure area (LPA) has been spotted outside the Philippine area of responsibility and is seen to enhance the southwest monsoon or habagat, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

Sen. Robin Padilla filed a resolution seeking to shut down the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 3 after its explosive eruption on Dec. 9, 2024.

House Deputy Speaker Duke Frasco clarifies why he withheld support for Romualdez’s speakership in the next Congress.

Filipinos in Los Angeles have been advised to take precautions and steer clear of "crowd build-ups" amid citywide riots against successive raids by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

During his first flag ceremony at the Camp Crame in Quezon City on Monday, June 9, PNP Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III referred to warrantless arrest in the new performance metric of policemen, which he described as the hardest part of the job of a police...

From classrooms to boardrooms, pressure mounts on the Senate to convene as impeachment court and try Vice President Sara Duterte.

The 19-day timeline proposed by Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino is not enough to present evidence, a House prosecutor said, cautioning against a rushed impeachment trial.

Following earlier appeals from universities, Catholic educational institutions have now called on the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team is prepared to confront the charges against her in an impeachment trial even as they maintain that the process itself is constitutionally flawed.

Motorists will face another price hike on June 10, with gasoline rising for the fourth consecutive week, bringing this year's net increase to its highest at P5.10 per liter. 

A lawyer for proponents of the third impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte is open to having discussions with the legal team of two other petitioners, as proposed by ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro.

Candidates in the midterm polls are banned from payout areas for the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development,  to insulate AKAP from politicians, DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian said yesterday.

Two to eight tropical cyclones could form within the Philippine area of responsibility in the first half of this year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

The Department of Health (DOH) has dismissed reports circulating on social media about an alleged international health concern.

Following a recent rollback, motorists can expect fuel prices to increase in the second week of the year.

Citing security concerns, Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino is calling for a probe into the submersible drone recently found in Masbate.

The Philippines should address this year the triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity, according to Sen. Loren Legarda.

Former Senate president Franklin Drilon raised alarm over the staggering P731.4 billion in pork barrel allocations across 2024 and 2025, a massive amount that has largely remained unchecked.