Alfredo Tolentino Controlling inflation remains the top issue Filipinos want President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to tackle as he prepares to deliver his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on
Jea Nicole Jacot President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vetoed the bill seeking to grant national university status to the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP). Photos Courtesy of PUP/Senate of
Joseph Azil Buena Amid initial search operations for the unsolved case of missing “sabungeros” (cockfight enthusiasts), authorities recovered a white sack containing suspected burnt bones during a technical dive inspection
Benedict Maravilla Amid a rising number of teenage pregnancies, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) will intensify its “I Choose” campaign to help curb the cases and promote safe
Zion Mhar Kaezer Corpuz The Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC) expressed support on July 7 for a proposed Senate bill seeking to regulate minors’ access to social media,
Adi Joaquim Tolentino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on July 9 the government’s long-term goal of eliminating all out-of-pocket expenses for hospital care, moving toward a fully subsidized healthcare system
Biel Jose Catipon Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has filed Senate Bill No. 142 in the 20th Congress to ban online gambling in the Philippines, citing it as a “silent
Benedict Maravilla The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) opposed the decision of the Current of Appeals (CA) to free the 81-year-old Prudencio Calubid Jr. who was mistakenly identified as
Sky Cartaño The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), led by Secretary Henry Aguda, launched the rollout of Phases 2 and 3 of the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) Project
Sky Cartaño The Department of Education (DepEd) announced on July 3 that both English and Filipino will now serve as the primary medium of instruction for Kindergarten to Grade 3.
