IBP affirms legitimacy of Senate quorum, leadership change
The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) released a statement on June 4, saying that the quorum of 12 senators that reconstituted the Senate and elected Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as
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Senate media, NUJP condemn Marcoleta’s ‘paid hacks’ remark vs journalists
Journalists covering the Senate and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) on June 4, condemned Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s accusation that members of mainstream media are “paid hacks”,
2026 THE Asia Rankings: 6 PH HEIs crack continental academic list
Six Philippine universities landed in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings, reflecting the country’s continued participation in global academic benchmarking among research-intensive institutions. The London-based rankings board
ALS gains ground as more learners graduate, land jobs through gov’t programs
Recent data showing a rise in graduates and immediate job placements as more out-of-school youth and adults are turning to the Alternative Learning System (ALS), a government initiative to bridge
Siargao faces waves of tourist concern, triggers safety debate
Siargao, one of the Philippines’ most recognized tourism destinations, is facing broader problems on visitor conduct, local safety, balance between sustaining tourism growth, and protecting communities after several incidents involving
WVSU students wear black ribbons in protest vs recognition program speaker
Several students attending the 2026 University Recognition Program at West Visayas State University on June 3 wore black ribbons to protest against the selection of Philippine Army Commanding General Antonio
Marcos appoints UP prof as budget chief amid DBM reforms
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed University of the Philippines professor Kim Robert de Leon as secretary of the Department of Budget and Management on Tuesday, May 19, making him the
Leadership change sweeps Senate as Escudero completes quorum, majority still absent
With Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s attendance marking 12 senators present, a quorum was declared as the Senate opened its first regular session today, June 3. Escudero was the only member
Inflation jumps to 4.1% in March, reversing slowdown trend
Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 4.1 percent in March, reversing previous months of easing and putting renewed pressure on the cost of living as fuel and food prices surged
Solo parents to gain tax-free childcare goods
Trabaho Party-list Representative Johanne Bautista fast-tracks the passage of House Bill 4432 to grant value-added tax exemptions on essential childcare goods for single-parent households earning below P250,000 annually during a
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