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The House of Representatives terminated on Friday its plenary deliberations on the proposed 2027 budget for the Office of the Ombudsman and the Judiciary without interpellations or questions raised by House members.The Office of the Ombudsman has a proposed 2027 budget of P7.23 billion, including au

ABS-CBN personalities and programs bagged honors at the USTV+ Media Excellence Awards, with “Hari ng Aksyon sa Ating Henerasyon,” Coco Martin, receiving a Special Citation for Excellence in Media and Television Storytelling.Coco was cited for his work as an actor, director, and storyteller who has b

PAG-ASA ISLAND — The Philippine National Maritime Council (NMC) on Friday unveiled an updated maritime chart showing the high-tide features of Pag-asa Island, Lawak Island and other features in the Kalayaan Island Group, as part of efforts to update the country’s official maritime information in the

Gilas Pilipinas Men in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 3×3 basketball tournament.Photo courtesy of Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Media Pool.Gilas Pilipinas Men missed out on a podium finish after falling to Iran, 21-10, in the battle for bronze in the 3-on-3 basketball tournament of the 2026

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday suspended the excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene after the average price of Dubai crude oil stayed over $80 per barrel for several weeks.Marcos signed the resolution after a recommendation from the Development Budget Coordinatio

Gilas Pilipinas Women in the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 3×3 basketball tournament.Photo courtesy of Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) Media Pool.Gilas Pilipinas Women clinched a silver finish in the 3-on-3 basketball tournament of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after falling to host Japan, 21

MANILA – The special elections for the lone district of Batanes has been set on November 28, the Commission on Elections announced Friday.This is for the replacement of the late Batanes Lone District Representative Ciriaco Gato Jr. who passed away this month.“November 28 na po ang ating exact date n

Two-time Olympian Elreen Ando.POC MediaElreen Ando fell short of a medal finish in the women’s 61kg class of the weightlifting event at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026.The two-time Olympian had a total of 224kg in the competition for a fifth-place finish on Friday at the Nagoya City Trade and

Philippine fencing team’s Juliana Gomez during the ceremonial send-off for Asian Games athletes.Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN NewsThe Philippine women’s fencing team bowed out of the 20th Asian Games after falling to Vietnam, 29–45, in the women’s team épée event on Friday at the Aichi Sky Expo Hall.Desp

MANILA — As AI-generated videos and photos overwhelm social media, video-sharing giant TikTok says it is taking steps to let users take back control and limit the amount of AI “slop” that lands on their feed.TikTok said the move is also meant to give users greater control over their content recommen