PAGASA: Verbena now tropical storm, parts of northern Palawan under Signal No. 2
Parts of northern Palawan are under Tropical Cyclone Signal No. 2 as Verbena intensified into a tropical storm, the state weather bureau said on Tuesday night.
OFW contributions to PhilHealth should be voluntary, House bill says
ML party-list Representative Leila De Lima and two other lawmakers have filed a bill seeking to exempt overseas Filipino workers from mandatory contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth).
NCAA Jrs: San Beda Red Cubs oust JRU, set up QF clash vs. Mapua
San Beda University punched its quarterfinal ticket after surviving Jose Rizal University, 75-69, in the NCAA Season 101 juniors basketball play-in round on Tuesday at the FilOil EcoOil Centre.
NCAA Season 101 basketball tournament: Quarterfinals bracket and schedule
The NCAA Season 101 basketball quarterfinal cast is now complete following the conclusion of the play-in games on Tuesday.
UN GCNP urges businesses to move ‘Forward Faster in Action”, accelerate SDG progress
The Global Compact Network Philippines (GCNP) called on businesses to move “Forward Faster” toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through a unified, multi-sector approach.
PCC OKs Philippine Veterans Bank”s P2.7B acquisition of UCPB Savings Bank
Philippine Veterans Bank has secured the clearance of antitrust watchdog Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to acquire a 97.55% stake in UCPB Savings Bank Inc. for P2.7 billion, following its privatization as ordered by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
GMA Network wins gold at 2nd AmCham Corporate Social Impact Awards
GMA Network won gold under the Disaster Response and Emergency Relief category at the second AmCham Corporate Social Impact (CSI) Awards organized by the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (AmCham Philippines).
Guro, patay sa pamamaril sa Nueva Ecija; suspek, hinihinalang may gusto sa asawa ng biktima
Patay ang isang lalaking guro matapos barilin habang nakikipag-inuman sa kaniyang kapitbahay sa Talavera, Nueva Ecija. Ang isang suspek, sumuko na batay sa imbestigasyon ng pulisya ay may gusto umano sa asawa ng biktima. Ngunit itinanggi niya ang mga paratang.
CCC recognizes organizations, individuals for climate change sector work
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) concluded Climate Change Consciousness Week 2025 by recognizing various government agencies, academic institutions, private organizations, and individuals for their work in sectors sectors seen as crucial in responding to the worsening climate crisis: education, research, governance, clean energy, humanitarian work, and public communication.
Global funding cuts devastating HIV prevention programs, UNAIDS says
People living with HIV have died due to service disruptions caused by major funding cuts, while millions of people at risk of contracting HIV have lost access to prevention tools, a new report from UNAIDS said on Tuesday.
