ACT cites gaps in the 鈥榠ll-prepared鈥 ARAL program rollout
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines on Wednesday called the 2026 Summer Remediation Program (SRP) under the Academic Recovery and Accessible Learning (ARAL)...
DepEd: Struggling readers drop to 2.2 million
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday said that the number of struggling readers lowered to 2.2 million from 6.7 million in School Year...
Japan fires missile in joint drill with US and allies in northern Philippines, facing...
MANILA 鈥 Japan鈥檚 Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti鈥憇hip missile during a joint maritime exercise with US, Australian, and Philippine forces on Wednesday,...
Tropical depression intensifies into Tropical Storm Hagupit, to enter PAR Friday
A tropical depression (formerly LPA 05b) has intensified into Tropical Storm Hagupit (international name) and may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as...
Most Filipinos reject partners who smoke, vape, drink 鈥 national survey
A majority of Filipinos, spanning almost all generations, do not prefer romantic partners who engage in smoking, vaping, or drinking alcohol, according to WR...
Philippines urges聽Myanmar to grant ASEAN envoy access to Aung San Suu Kyi
MANILA 鈥 The聽Philippines called on聽Myanmar on Wednesday to allow ASEAN鈥檚 special envoy to meet with detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi, pressing for greater...
ICC asked to reject Duterte appeal on crimes against humanity charges
THE Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been asked to reject the defense鈥檚 request to appeal the confirmation of charges...
VP Duterte ties with Sen. Tulfo, Robredo catches up in Pulse Asia match-up polls
VICE-PRESIDENT (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio tied with Senator Rafael 鈥淩affy鈥 T. Tulfo in a match-up presidential poll, while former Vice-President Maria Leonor 鈥淟eni鈥 G. Robredo catches up in a separate pairing, Pulse Asia reported.
House pushes nat鈥檒 emergency response bill, gains economic team鈥檚 support
THE country鈥檚 economic managers on Tuesday expressed their support for a proposed comprehensive national emergency response bill, expected to shield the economy from oil shocks and supply disruptions.
PHL may turn to other countries鈥 nuclear waste disposal methods
THE Philippines may look to international models for nuclear waste disposal, including geologic burial or sealed cement caskets, experts said as lawmakers tackled the...
Palace warns hoarders, profiteers
MALACA脩ANG on Tuesday warned hoarders and profiteers amid the Middle East crisis as President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. ordered the Agriculture department to ensure...
Marcos invites Paraguayan leader
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. invited Paraguayan President Santiago Pe帽a Palacios for an official visit聽on May 11, the Palace said on Tuesday.
In a statement,...