PH, Russia Eye Expanded Cooperation in Food, Energy, Trade After Marcos–Putin Talks
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to explore expanded areas of cooperation between the Philippines and Russia,…
Day June 18, 2026
House Bill Seeks Ban on Social Media Accounts for Minors Under 16
A measure seeking to establish a safer online environment for Filipino children by restricting the creation and maintenance of social media accounts…
BSP Tightens Policy Stance as Inflation Outlook Breaches Target Ceiling
The Monetary Board has raised the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Target Reverse Repurchase (RRP) Rate by 25 basis points to 4.75…
PSPS: Nearly 3 in 10 Rural Households in Western Visayas Earn Below Half of the Median Income
Nearly three in every 10 rural households in Western Visayas earn less than half of the national median annual income per capita,…
House Prosecution: VP Duterte Pre-Trial Filing Raises More Questions Than Answers
House trial spokesperson and Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong has raised concern that the defense pre-trial brief filed on behalf…