Philippines

The Tall Order: September 1-15

By Mon Datol Binalewala ng Malacanan pauwiin Pinas si DDU30; Sens. Jinggoy at JoelV may 30%…
‘Pure evil’: Outrage flares as photos show alleged kickbacks in flood control projects

Filipinos are outraged over corruption allegations linked to former DPWH officials involved in flood control kickbacks…
CBCP urges Filipinos to ‘make corruption shameful again’

Filipino bishops urge youth to confront corruption, promote accountability, and use digital platforms for systemic reform…
When Public Funds and Democracy Flood Away

Corruption in Philippine flood-control projects undermines democracy, prompting public outrage and calls for accountability without compromising…
Alex Eala Makes History in Guadalajara as First Filipino to Win a WTA Singles Title

By Bella Balisi-Bevilacqua In a moment that will echo through Philippine sports history, 20-year-old tennis phenom…
‘Aray ko!’: Vice Ganda swipes at corrupt government officials

Vice Ganda criticized corrupt officials while discussing budget-friendly living in London during the “ASAP in England”…
‘Manila’s Finest’ marks Piolo Pascual’s third straight MMFF project

Piolo Pascual stars as Lt. Homer Magtibay in “Manila’s Finest,” a crime drama exploring police integrity…
Lav Diaz’s ‘Magellan’ named Philippines’ official entry to Oscars 2026

Lav Diaz’s film “Magellan,” featuring Gael Garcia Bernal, is Philippines’ official entry for the 98th Oscars…
‘Already working’: Pinoys join in the sarcasm as Edu Manzano pokes fun at contractors’ lavish lifestyles

Edu Manzano humorously critiques extravagant lifestyles linked to contract fraud, gaining widespread engagement and highlighting taxpayer…
James Reid ‘excited, blessed’ to work with Kathryn Bernardo

James Reid and Kathryn Bernardo are excited to collaborate in a new TV series together.