When my U.P. AIT classmate Patrick “Pato” Gregorio was appointed chair of the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) earlier this year, I was not surprised.
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Casino Plus Empowers Users to Support Real-Life Heroes with Each Daily Login One Million for Every Hero
Casino Plus is bringing the Christmas spirit of giving into the digital space with the launch of One Million Pesos For Every Hero. This meaningful holiday initiative empowers users to support extraordinary Filipinos simply by logging in.
₱143M Smuggled na Sigarilyo, Nasamsam ng PNP; Tangkang Panunuhol, Napigilan
Patunay ng malinaw at matatag na paninindigan ng Philippine National Police (PNP) laban sa ilegal na kalakalan at katiwalian, ang pagkakasamsam sa humigit-kumulang ₱143 milyong halaga ng hinihinalang smuggled na sigarilyo sa ilalim ng pamumuno ni Acting PNP Chief PLTGEN Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., na patuloy na nagbibigay-diin sa disiplina, malinaw na command responsibility, at integridad sa hanay ng kapulisan.
Pag-IBIG Fund, Megawide partnership to build over 7,000 socialized homes
Pag-IBIG Fund has entered into a partnership with Megawide Construction Corp. to accelerate the delivery of 7,143 housing units in medium-rise residential developments under the government’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program, or Expanded 4PH. Pag-IBIG Fund said the homes are expected to be priced below typical market prices for comparable units, bringing them within the socialized housing range, with amenities more commonly found in higher-priced developments, and be available within two to three years.
Two more Pasig communities receive Christmas gift from DHSUD, SHFC
Two more communities in Pasig City received early Christmas gifts as the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC), together with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), delivered assistance to two Enhanced Community Mortgage Program (ECMP) beneficiary communities on December 16.
Pag-IBIG Fund rewards members in year-end raffle draws with prizes of up to P500,000
Pag-IBIG Fund held the year-end grand draws of its One-Plus-One Raffle Promo and Multi-Purpose Loan (MPL) Loan-to-Win Raffle Promo on Dec. 16 in Makati City, with winners receiving prizes of up to P500,000.
DepEd Inclusivity Programs Para sa mga Sektor na Nangangailangan, Palalakasin sa 2026
Tinutulak ng Department of Education (DepEd) ang mas malinaw at mas estratehikong pagtutok sa 2026 budget upang palakasin ang Inclusive Education programs at higit na […]
A Salute to the Outgoing JSOC Commander
The Armed Forces of the Philippines recently marked an important moment with the Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC).
Pag-atake sa Escoda Shoal, Maaaring Ituring na “Deklarasyon ng Digmaan”
HINDI maaaring ituring na karaniwang insidente sa West Philippine Sea, ang pagkasugat ng tatlong mangingisdang Pilipino at pagkasira ng dalawang bangkang pangisda sa Escoda Shoal.
Recto: Human security must be central to national security
Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto has underscored that human security must be central to the Philippines’ national security, saying that real security lies in safeguarding […]
DOST Ilocos Region Deepens its Advocacy for a VAW-Free Philippines Through “ Orange your Icon” Event
Moving the region closer to a truly VAW-free community, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) once again showed its strong and continued support for the nationwide advocacy to End Violence Against Women (VAW) as it joined the Department of Tourism Region 1 for this year’s “Orange Your Icon” activity under the 18-Day Campaign to End VAW.
DOST Region 02 Upskills S&T Pen Videography to Boost Scicomm
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02 strengthened its science communication initiatives as it conducted Science That Sees: A Workshop on Videography for SciTech Storytelling.
Side A reunites original and present lineup for a two-day concert
Manila, Philippines – Side A returns with a special musical homecoming that reunites the founding and current members of the iconic Filipino pop band.
PNP sa Ilalim ni Chief Nartatez: Disiplina, Aksyon, at Kongkretong Resulta
PNP sa Ilalim ni Chief Nartatez: Disiplina, Aksyon, at Kongkretong Resulta Sa larangan ng pagpapatupad ng batas, hindi nasusukat ang pamumuno sa dami ng sinasabi […]
Gawang-Pilipinas na COBRA Weapon System, Hakbang Patungo sa Mas Malakas na Self-Reliant Defense
Pormal nang itinurn-over ng Department of Science and Technology (DOST) sa Department of National Defense (DND) ang gawang-Pilipinas na Controller Operated Battle Ready Armament (COBRA) automated weapon system—isang makabuluhang milestone sa pagsusulong ng mas matatag at modernong defense capability ng bansa.
PBBM PARTIALLY REOPENS SAN JUANICO BRIDGE TO TWO-WAY TRAFFIC, ASSURES FULL BRIDGE REHABILITATION BY NEXT YEAR
The iconic San Juanico Bridge is now open to two-way traffic after several months of repair work.
DHSUD, SHFC award over Php 21 million to ECMP community in Pasig
The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC), in partnership with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), awarded two checks worth over Php21 million to the Centennial Sunrise Homeowners’ Association, Inc. in Pasig City—another key milestone under the Enhanced Community Mortgage Program (ECMP), a housing initiative of SHFC under President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program.
A Proposed Bill to Usher-in a Legal Tender Gold-Backed Stablecoin
MANILA, Philippines – December 8, 2025. In a historic move to foster
indigenous economic sovereignty and global solidarity, the Indigenous Peoples
of the Cordillera Nation (IPCN) today announced a visionary framework for their
gold-backed stablecoin, YWC, issued by the Global Gold Monetary Fund
(GGMF).
Matapang na Reporma at Panibagong Pamumuno sa Gobyerno Panukala ni Pangulong Marcos
Sa panahong muling sinusubok ang tiwala ng publiko sa pamahalaan, hiniling ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa Kongreso na unahin ang mga repormang matagal nang isinusulong ng taumbayan.
TARGETED FUNDING SA MGA REHIYONG MATINDI ANG STUNTING PANAWAGAN
Nanawagan si Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano ng mas pinatibay na targeted funding at koordinasyon laban sa stunting o pagkabansot, lalo na sa mga lugar na may pinakamataas na kaso nito.
PBBM, NAGPASAYA SA MGA BATA SA “BALIK SIGLA, BIGAY SAYA 2025” GIFT-GIVING SA MALACAÑAN
Pinangunahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang taunang “Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya 2025” nationwide gift-giving activity sa Kalayaan Grounds ng Malacañan Palace nitong Disyembre 6, 2025, kung saan personal niyang sinalubong ang daan-daang bata at naghatid ng mensahe ng pasasalamat at pagdiriwang ngayong Kapaskuhan.
Pondo ng mga Feeding Program Itataas sa 2026
Nagdagdag ang Senate Committee on Finance ng pondo para palawakin pa ang School Based-Feeding Program ng Department of Education (DepEd) at ang Supplementary Feeding Program ng Department of Social Welfare and Development, ayon kay Senador Win Gatchalian.
DPWH’S CADET ENGINEERING PROGRAM
The recent move by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to hire “a new breed of civil engineers” should give hope to Filipinos, especially to those of us who want our children to serve the country but worry about enduring outdated practices.
10th NTEX Officially Opens, Welcomes Thousands of Travelers with DOT Secretary Christina Frasco Leading the Ceremonial Launch
MANILA, Philippines – December 6, 2025 — The 10th NAITAS Travel Expo (NTEX) has officially opened at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall, marking a major milestone in Philippine tourism as one of the country’s most anticipated holiday travel events. Co-presented by the Department of Tourism (DOT), this year’s NTEX welcomed thousands of travelers, exhibitors, and industry partners for two days of travel deals, destination showcases, and tourism advocacy programs.
Kusang Pagharap ni Sandro Marcos sa ICI, Patunay ng Tapang at Integridad- Goitia
Humarap si House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos sa Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) matapos mabanggit ang kanyang pangalan sa mga alegasyong inilabas ni dating kongresista Zaldy Co hinggil sa umano’y budget insertions.
Water bill discount awaits SHFC beneficiaries with MWSS RO partnership
The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) has taken another significant step toward improving the lives of low-income and urban poor families by forging a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory Office (MWSS RO).
Pag-IBIG Fund wins GCG Best Sustainability Initiatives Award
Pag-IBIG Fund received the Best Sustainability Initiatives Award at the 2025 Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) Awards Ceremony held Monday, Dec. 1, in Parañaque City.
DTI launches Bagong Pilipinas MSME Hub, a national showcase advancing Filipino creativity and enterprise
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) formally launched the Bagong Pilipinas MSME Hub on 4 December 2025 at the Ground Floor of the DTI Filinvest Building in Makati City.
Streets and Social Media Abuzz with ‘Tapat Sa’Yo’ Sticker Craze
Ever noticed a “Tapat Sa’yo” sticker on the vehicle ahead of you?
Alagang Cocolife at Manny Pacquiao’s Half Marathon 2025 Event
Thousands of participants joined Manny Pacquiao’s Half Marathon event last Nov 29 at Paraol, Aseana City in Paranaque City.
