The Philippines won several awards in the Asia edition of the 2024 World Travel Awards, held for the first time in the country.

Rice imports are starting to pick up steam, with arrivals reaching almost half a million metric tons nearly two months after the government reduced tariffs to 15 percent.

President Marcos assured Filipinos on Wednesday that he is in the pink of health as he laughed off rumors claiming he was hospitalized.?

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. denied Sen. Raffy Tulfo’s claim that President Marcos seems to have been deceived as Philippine offshore gaming operators are said to be still operating in the country despite the presidential directive.

Tropical Storm Enteng (international name: Yagi) made landfall in the vicinity of Aurora, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Monday, September 2 said that its personnel are on alert for electricity service concerns triggered by Tropical Storm Enteng (International name: Yagi).

A ship caught fire in Navotas City after a collision with another vessel in the midst of Tropical Storm “Enteng” and the southwest monsoon, said the Philippine Coast Guard on Monday, September 2.

Weather bureau PAGASA is monitoring a weather system that can develop into a tropical cyclone within the next two weeks, after Tropical Storm Enteng has lashed the Philippines.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 3 the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 2 due to "increasing unrest."

New Zealand has joined other nations in calling out China's "dangerous" actions in the South China Sea after a Chinese Coast Guard vessel rammed a Philippine ship over the weekend — the latest in a series of confrontations in the tense waterways.

The Philippine Coast Guard on Monday, September 2 estimated that there are 2,209 passengers stranded across Calabarzon, Bicol and Eastern Visayas due to Tropical Storm “Enteng”.

Courts across the Philippines suspended work due to the inclement weather brought on by Tropical Storm Enteng (international name: Yagi).

Several regions are warned of possible floods and landslides due to the effects of Tropical Storm “Enteng” and the southwest monsoon on Monday (September 2).

Malacañang suspended all government work in the National Capital Region on Monday, September 2, due to the inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm Enteng (international name: Yagi). 

All police officers are now required to respond to 911 emergency calls within three minutes, according to Philippine National Police chief Rommel Marbil.

The Supreme Court said it has not received any information regarding a potential warrant of arrest by the International Criminal Court for former President Rodrigo Duterte and other officials.

The Philippine government on Saturday repatriated 13 overseas Filipino workers, including three children, from Lebanon, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Cacdac said.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 3 the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 2 due to "increasing unrest."

China has lodged a diplomatic protest with the Philippine government over the Philippine Coast Guard’s anchoring of the BRP Teresa Magbanua at Escoda Shoal.

A lawmaker said that the former Bureau of Customs security officer, who implicated Davao City Rep. Paolo “Polong” Duterte and Vice President Sara Duterte’s husband, Manases Carpio, in drug smuggling, is not yet considered a state witness.

The Department of Foreign Affairs announced on Saturday that Timor-Leste's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Bendito dos Santos Freitas is set to visit the Philippines from August 19 to 21, 2024.

The southwest monsoon or habagat is expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Batanes and the Babuyan Islands on Sunday as it affects extreme northern Luzon, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

The Department of Budget and Management is urging government agencies to further ramp up their spending of the 2024 budget to improve the delivery of public goods and services.

The low-pressure area last detected in the northern part of the country has exited the Philippine area of responsibility, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.

In a 58-page decision promulgated on August 2, the appellate court’s former special eight division of five junked the application of the privilege of writ of habeas data and amparo of the activists due to their “failure to establish their claims as sub...

Bautista clarified that the photo of the vice president was not taken from the airport's CCTV (closed-circuit television) footage.

Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday said there are no plans to lessen the holidays following the online uproar his previous comments stirred. 

Transport group PISTON on Monday announced that it will join the three-day nationwide transport strike to protest the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) modernization program. 

The Senate is looking into the recent deaths of two overseas Filipino Workers in Saudi Arabia.   

Vice President Sara Duterte’s satisfaction and trust ratings plummeted in the second quarter of 2024, think-tank Oculum Research and Analytics said.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised on June 3 the status of Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island to Alert Level 2 due to "increasing unrest."

The Philippines plans to file a new diplomatic protest against China after two Chinese aircraft dropped flares in the path of a Philippine Air Force aircraft patrolling Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) last week, an incident that President Ferdina...

Key members of the House of Representatives on Monday scored Vice President Sara Duterte for her continued "silence" on China's incursions in the West Philippine Sea, continuing the lower chamber's spat with Duterte after her open criticism of the Marc...

The group filed their plea before the Supreme Court on Monday morning, asking the tribunal to reverse the Court of Appeals decision which dismissed their petition assailing the freeze order by the Anti-Money Laundering Council.

Yulo's trainer and coach will also receive P10 million in cash incentives for his two gold medal finishes in the men's vault exercise finals and the vault exercise finals. 

MTRK Terranova’s shipping company, Portavaga Ship Management Inc., denied allegations of oil smuggling after the Department of Justice (DOJ) floated speculation of a conspiracy. 

To cushion the blow of losing billions in revenue from banning Philippines offshore gaming operators (POGOs), a House of Representatives leader on Tuesday proposed for the government to tap into the earnings of another troubled gambling industry: sabon...

Hontiveros said that Guo continued to pay for the utilities and bills of the POGO hub and even the salaries of the POGO workers after the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission twice-raided Zun Yuan Technology Inc.