MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of protesters staged public demonstrations on Monday to amplify the nation’s grievances during the fifth State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday. Progressive groups from the labor, health, and other sectors assembled at 7a.m in Quezon City before marching along Commonwealth Avenue for their Sona ng

MANILA, Philippines — Strong to intense rain triggered flooding in several roads in the cities of Mandaluyong, Manila, Taguig, and Valenzuela on Monday evening, June 27. The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said gutter-deep floods were reported along F. Ortigas St. corner Boni Avenue in Mandaluyong City; Taft Ave. in front of the National Bureau

MANILA, Philippines — Following is the transcript of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address, which he delivered on Monday, July 27, 2026: Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian and honorable members of the Senate, House Speaker Faustino D. III and honorable members of the House of Representatives, Chief Justice

Corr Chem secured the last Final Four berth in the Cebu Architects Basketball Club (CABC) 8th Corporate Cup after cruising past EZ Pavers, 86-71, in the final playoff game on Sunday, July 26, at the Game Changer Sports Facility in Mandaue City.

MANILA – From fuel pumps to monthly electricity bills, the Senate Committee on Energy will translate President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) into legislative action aimed at tightening price scrutiny and reducing consumers’ energy burden. Committee chairperson Senator Erwin Tulfo said Monday the Senate would revisit the Oil Deregulation

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) arrested 170 drug suspects in 156 anti-illegal drug operations conducted across the region from July 19 to 25, 2026, according to its weekly accomplishment report.

Renowned Cebuano woodpusher National Master (NM) Rommel Ganzon staged a near-flawless campaign during the Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) Cebu Chapter Open Chess Tournament over the weekend at Robinsons Galleria Cebu.