The Sacred College of Cardinals of the Catholic Church has elected Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle as its dean.

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Commission on Audit (COA) has called out the Mandaue City government over the lack of clearly identified societal issues or development gaps that its P55.5-million “Gugma sa Pasko” program in 2025 aimed to address. The program distributed Christmas food packs to 100,000 households in December 2025. In its audit report,

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has ruled out an oil spill as the cause of discolored water and foul odor reported along portions of the coastline in Barangay Talabaan, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro. PCG Station Occidental Mindoro conducted an on-site inspection following public reports of dark-colored water and stinking smell in

MANILA, Philippines – Ongoing development programs by the government in communities formerly affected by armed conflict are among the reasons why the insurgents are steadily losing influence in the countryside. This was emphasized by the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) in a news release Friday, and reported that around 28,415