Economy
Visayas fast catching up as a regional ‘hotspot’ for illegal tobacco trade
MANILA–Visayas is fast catching up as the region with the highest illegal cigarettes incidence of 6 percent, a little shy of the 8…
Philippine Politics and Government Updates
Politics
Michael Pacquiao Follows Father’s Footsteps, Runs for Councilor in GenSan
Michael Stephen Pacquiao, the son of well-known politician and boxer Manny Pacquiao, is entering politics by running for a councilor position in General…
Politics
Pulse Asia Survey: Tulfo Brothers Remain Strong Contenders for Senate
In a non-commissioned Pulse Asia poll conducted last month, Erwin and Ben, the brothers of Senator Raffy Tulfo, remain the strongest contenders for…
Politics
Imee Marcos Stays Independent in Bid for Second Term
Sen. Imee Marcos filed her certificate of candidacy (CoC) for a second term in the 2025 elections on Wednesday, becoming the first candidate…
Disaster
IN PHOTOS: Mobilization on Climate Reparations at the US Embassy
About 800 protesters marched to the U.S. Embassy in Manila on September 20, 2024, demanding the phaseout of fossil fuels and payment of…
Politics
OCTA Senate Survey: Tulfo Brothers and Sotto Capture Top Ranks
In the lead-up to the 2025 midterm elections, the brothers of Senator Raffy Tulfo are leading the most recent OCTA Research Senate preference…
Photography
IN PHOTOS: Global Week of Action Against Fossil Fuels
Ahead of the Global Week of Action calling for the end of fossil fuels from September 13-20, 2024, Filipino environmental activists slammed the…
Featured
IN PHOTOS: PH Sectoral Groups Hold Pre-SONA 2024 Forum
Labor group Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP) amplified their call for the implementation of a progressive wealth tax and a 750-peso legislated wage…
Politics
De Lima Challenges Sara Duterte’s Opposition Claim
Leila De Lima, a spokesman for the Liberal Party, questioned Vice President Sara Duterte’s recent assertion that she is the new face of…