"Sigarilyas, mani and other veggies not included"

Duterte, who has described the corruption in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) as "grave," vowed to act on citizens' complaints and to summon officials tagged in irregularities.

After recalling Mauro in October last year, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said the DFA would review its policy allowing diplomats to bring Filipino domestic workers with them instead of hiring them locally in their foreign posts.

The Philippines will resume sending domestic helpers to the United Arab Emirates this month after it struck a new labor deal with the Gulf state, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.

Kapamilya singer KZ Tandingan secured her seat in history as the first Filipina to sing a Filipino language song in the upcoming animation movie “Raya and the Last Dragon.”

Loans by universal and commercial banks sank 2.4% year-on-year in January, the second consecutive month of decline and the worst performance since August 2006.

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced that it successfully met all the targets set out in its 2016 - 2020 ‘Healthy people, Sustainable planet’ program.

The Department of Health logged 2,067 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday.

An initial 525,600 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine was supposed to arrive in the Philippines Monday but the delivery was postponed due to a “global supply problem,” the Department of Health said.

The health department on Tuesday said some 20 individuals who received the Sinovac experienced adverse effects but sought to stress that these are common after being inoculated.