Rep. Edgar Erice (Caloocan, 2nd District) said the Philippines may need to borrow around P260 billion due to delays in foreign-assisted projects, which are already partly funded by loans.

The Mayon Volcano is exhibiting signs of increasing unrest, with bright red magma and glowing pyroclastic density currents called "uson" continuing to stream from its summit as the lava dome collapses.

The Black Nazarene finally arrived at Quiapo Church on Saturday morning, January 10, more than 30 hours after the Traslacion began, marking a historic first as hundreds of thousands of Filipinos thronged the 5.8-kilometer route.

Dozens of social media accounts deployed identical messages, suspicious comment patterns and AI-generated content to attack a Catholic priest known for championing drug war victims, an examination of posts across Facebook, TikTok and YouTube shows.

Quiapo Church appealed to devotees to pray for the safe conclusion of the Traslacion as the annual procession of the Black Nazarene continued for more than 24 hours amid confirmed deaths and a growing number of medical cases.

Photographer Max Abasalo has retracted his earlier social media claims alleging that the Department of Tourism (DOT) favored an image of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco over destination photographs for the cover of Philippine Topics, an accusation...

A Supreme Court ruling on the illegality of unprogrammed funds may lead to the permanent removal of unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the annual national budget, according to Caloocan 2nd district Rep. Edgar Erice.

A slim majority of Filipino families rated themselves poor at the end of 2025, according to the fourth quarter survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS).

Senate President Vicente Sotto III said the Senate is ready to defend the constitutionality of the unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the 2026 national budget that has been questioned before the Supreme Court (SC).

Although slightly lower than in a previous poll, almost all Filipinos still believe that corruption is widespread in the government.