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April 24, 2026

All systems go for Phl hosting of Asean - Palace

It’s all systems go for the Philippines’ hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit next month despite a host of issues hounding the country’s political landscape, Malacañang said yesterday.

1 mins

DOJ vows updates on 'Zaldy mission'

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has assured the public that it would report on the progress of its upcoming talks with authorities in the Czech Republic on arranging former congressman Zaldy Co's release from custody and his return to the Philippines to face corruption charges in connection with the flood control scam.

1 mins

VP Sara changes travel plans after OP's ‘last-minute' nod

Vice President Sara Duterte will not proceed with her trips to five countries, claiming that Malacañang had issued a “last-minute” travel authority.

1 mins

Every cent of wealth is legitimate – Sara

Every cent of her wealth came from legitimate sources, Vice President Sara Duterte said yesterday, refuting allegations during the House impeachment hearings that she amassed unexplained wealth.

3 mins

50% say quality of life worsened in past year – SWS

One in every two Filipinos experienced worse quality of life over the past year, the highest since 2021 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest survey by Social Weather Stations (SWS).

1 mins

Rody to face trial as ICC judges confirm charges

Former president Rodrigo Duterte will face trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) after pretrial judges confirmed all crimes against humanity charges against him yesterday.

5 mins

US, Iran still in stalemate; no time frame to end war

Iran vowed it would not reopen the Strait of Hormuz as long as the United States continues to blockade its ports, in a tense standoff on Thursday that has dominated the ceasefire in the Middle East war.

3 mins

VP Sara changes travel plans after OP's 'last-minute' nod

Anti-Money Laundering Council.

1 mins

VP tax records sealed for now

Voting 21-4-0, the House committee on justice granted on Wednesday night a motion to defer the opening of income tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, keeping the documents sealed following a lengthy debate on the legal risks of publicizing them.

2 mins

12 boxes of cash sent to Revilla – witness

A longtime aide of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Roberto Bernardo detailed before the Sandiganbayan yesterday how he delivered boxes and suitcases to personalities linked to anomalous flood control projects.

2 mins

Palace to comply with ruling on Marcos health petition

Malacañang yesterday vowed to comply with the Supreme Court's order for President Marcos to respond to a petition seeking the disclosure of the results of his medical test.

1 mins

‘Romualdez corruption remark not alluding to Marcos’

President Marcos does not feel alluded to by former speaker Martin Romualdez’s slamming corruption in the administration, Malacafiang said yesterday, maintaining that it was the Chief Executive who ordered the probe on questionable flood control projects.

1 mins

LTFRB summons 3 PUV drivers over fare discount

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has issued show-cause orders to three public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers under the service contracting program for not granting the mandated 20 percent discount to passengers.

1 mins

BOC seizes P174.8-M smuggled goods

Vape products and other illegal items totaling P174.86 million have been seized in Valenzuela.

1 mins

Cybercrime chief Asueta gets promotion

The cybercrime chief of the Philippine National Police has been promoted to the next rank.

1 mins

NCRPO: No crime wave amid oil crisis

Amid speculations that the energy crisis maybe fueling a spate of criminal activities, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) sees the “gas-and-run” cases in Quezon City as isolated incidents.

1 mins

Isko asks DPWH: Rush Beata Bridge repairs

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno asked the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday to speed up repair works on the Beata Bridge in Pandacan.

1 mins

DBM urged: Secure funding for teachers, workers

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) yesterday called on the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to allocate funding to raise the entry-level salary of teachers to P50,000.

1 mins

MMDA: Anti-littering NCAP starts next week

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will begin arresting violators of anti-littering ordinances next week under the expanded no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP), MMDA general manager Nicolas Torre III announced yesterday.

1 mins

Invictus

Within just two days, the Duterte clan suffered three serious blows.

3 mins

Go ahead, talk

Barred from leaving the country, and facing a possible asset freeze along with criminal investigation for alleged plunder, resigned House speaker Martin Romualdez has complained that he is being used as a \"scapegoat\" for others' corruption.

1 mins

‘Never been done in history’

In relation to the article I wrote last Monday about the 4,000-acre US Economic Security Zone in the Philippines, I unintentionally came across a commentary by Jesse Watters on Fox News and I will simply quote it verbatim:“Get this.

3 mins

Party-list nominee among fatalities in Negros clashes

A nominee of the Kabataan party-list group and a student activist were among 19 people killed in a series of clashes that occurred recently in Toboso, Negros Occidental, rights groups said yesterday.

2 mins

5 get life for Antipolo trader's kidnap-slay

Five people have been sentenced to life in prison in connection with the kidnapping and murder of a businessman in Antipolo City in 2013.

1 mins

Drought hits 15 Luzon provinces

Fifteen provinces in Luzon are experiencing drought as dry season persists, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said yesterday.

1 mins

3 slain in Zambo anti-crime ops

Three members of a family were killed while three others were wounded in a police operation against a wanted person in this city on Thursday.

1 mins

Marcos inspects housing project in N. Ecija

President Marcos yesterday visited Palayan City in Nueva Ecija to inspect a housing project and distribute rice to vendors.

1 mins

Girl found in D4vd's car died from multiple injuries

Celeste Rivas Hernandez (in photo), the 14-year-old girl singer D4vd is charged with killing, died from multiple penetrating wounds to her upper body, according to an autopsy report released on Wednesday.

1 mins

Electric vehicles supercharge EU car sales

Sales of new cars jumped last month in the European Union as consumers turned to electric vehicles as petrol prices soared due to the war in the Middle East, data showed on Thursday.

1 mins

US Senate votes to advance $70-B funding plan for ICE

US Senate Republicans voted on Thursday to advance a $70-billion plan to fund the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agencies for the next three years, ignoring demands from Democrats for guardrails on immigration enforcement agents and their operations.

1 mins

Trump: No time frame in ending war with Iran

US President Donald Trump said there is no time frame on ending the war with Iran, adding he has not set a new deadline for an extended ceasefire, according to a report on BBC yesterday, citing a report on Fox News.

1 mins

UK's imperiled Starmer fights on, but for how long?

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting for his political life over an unrelenting scandal related to the appointment of ex-Jeffrey Epstein associate Peter Mandelson as British ambassador to Washington.

1 mins

Harry visits Kyiv on surprise trip

Britain’s Prince Harry arrived in Kyiv on Thursday for a surprise trip, the Ukrainian government reported, his latest visit to show support amid the Russian invasion.

1 mins

Denmark train collision leaves 17 people injured

Two trains crashed head-on near the Danish capital Copenhagen on Thursday, leaving several people injured, police and media reports said.

1 mins

Chinese use AI to launch one-person firms over job anxiety

Young Chinese, many who fear age discrimination in their workplace after turning 35, are increasingly starting “one-person companies” that have artificial intelligence do most of the work.

1 mins

6 dead in Russia, Ukraine drone strikes

A series of Russian and Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least six people overnight after hits on multiple locations, officials in both countries said on Thursday.

1 mins

Taiwanese minister makes rare trip to disputed island

A Taiwanese government minister has made a rare visit to a Taiwan-controlled island in the hotly contested South China Sea, as the coast guard held drills, including a simulated boarding of a suspect vessel.

1 mins

Lebanese journalist killed in Israeli strike

A Lebanese journalist was killed on Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on a house in southern Lebanon where she had taken cover while reporting on the Israel-Hezbollah war.

1 mins

Who would've imagined?

They say no lead is ever safe in sports.

2 mins

Gary V. golf invt'l at Forest Hills

The 1st HATAW NA!

1 mins

Jiu-jitsu bets snare Asian Beach Games gold, bronze

Jiu-jitsu bet Alexandria Enriquez clinched the country’s first gold medal in the 6th Asian Beach Games with a 5-0 win over South Korea's Yeonji Lee in the women’s 63kg final yesterday at the Sanya Bay Yuhai Club here.

1 mins

DYNASTY RESTORED IN FULL

For a little over 19 months, a cloud of doubt hovered over the Creamline Cool Smashers and their chances of reclaiming their old place at the apex of the Premier Volleyball League.

1 mins

Exciting Tan-Guico duel at John Hay

Leg 3 of the Luzon and Visayas-Mindanao series of the Junior Philippine Golf Tour (JPGT) resumes next week at John Hay in Baguio and Del Monte in Bukidnon, bringing together early standouts and emerging talents in a pivotal race for top honors and valuable Elite Junior Finals points.

1 mins

TNT coach: We must make shots or we lose

As TNT plots for a quick bounceback against Macau today in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup, coach Chot Reyes challenged the Tropang 5G to sharpen their shotmaking.

1 mins

Two in a row for Girls Falcons

Adamson University banked on Ellane Gonzalvo’s crisp spiking to subdue De La Salle Zobel, 25-20, 25-17, and draw closer to a quarterfinals seat in the Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Cup Division 1 yesterday at the La Salle Greenhills Gym.

1 mins

Eala, Sonmez crush Chan, Stollar

Alex Eala and good pal Zeynep Sonmez of Turkey walloped the fancied duo of Fanny Stollar of Hungary and Hao-Ching Chan of Chinese Taipei, 6-2, 6-2, in Round 1 of the Mutua Madrid Open doubles yesterday at the Caja Majica Park in Spain.

1 mins

Phl to join JP Morgan bond index

The Philippines is set to be included in the widely tracked emerging market bond index (EMBI) of JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Jan. 29 next year, a development which officials see as drawing more foreign investors to government bonds.

1 mins

BSP ends easing cycle, hikes rates by 25 bps

Signaling a return to policy tightening, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) raised its benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points (bps) yesterday to curb mounting inflation pressures driven by higher oil and food prices.

3 mins

Phl gets highest share of ADB aid in 2025

The Philippines was the largest recipient of assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and its partners last year, receiving $6.81 billion in loans and grants.

1 mins

Stocks weaken after BSP rate hike

A Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) rate hike coupled with the prevailing uncertainty in the Middle East nudged the local stock market lower yesterday.

1 mins

Pax Silica

We keep missing the boat in attracting enough foreign manufacturing investments.

4 mins

PLDT first telco in Asean to deploy latest agentic Al

PLDT Inc. will become Southeast Asia's first telco to use one of the most advanced agentic artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite information exchange with enterprises.

1 mins

Phl to join JP Morgan bond index

To reach a weight of 1.78 percent in the index.

1 mins

Globe buys back $426 M securities

Telco-to-tech giant Globe Telecom Inc. has completed the buyback of its $600-million securities, purchasing 71 percent of them in line with measures to trim down debts.

1 mins

Filinvest solar farm all set for power delivery

FDC Utilities Inc. (FDCUI), the utility arm of the Gotianun family, has received the green light to start selling electricity from its 20.7-megawatt-peak solar power plant in Misamis Oriental.

1 mins

BSP WFH heats up DOF

This is a tongue-in-cheek tale about households that share a centralized air-conditioning unit and the danger in over reliance that such service must be rendered at all times.

3 mins

SEC likely to keep P1-M minimum capital for lending

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may maintain the existing P1 million minimum capital requirement for lending companies under a proposed circular lifting the moratorium on online lending platforms, but their territorial jurisdictions will be limited.

2 mins

DENZA JOINS THE PREMIUM OFF-ROADER ARENA WITH ALL-NEW B5 AND B8 PHEV SUVS

Denza seems to be focused on fulfilling promises instead of just generating hype.

3 mins

A Prelude of exciting things to come

Honda brings back iconic coupe, now as a sporty hybrid

3 mins

ALI confident of weathering Middle East headwinds

Property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is confident it can withstand headwinds from the Middle East crisis, with its leasing business expected to anchor its growth.

1 mins

DICT: Upgrade of eGovPH app underway

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is working to strengthen the back-end systems of the eGovPH Super App after recent outages left users unable to access services.

1 mins

The work of the hand

Art is usually something you do alone, but in the afternoon over a weekend in April at Ayala Triangle Gardens in Makati City, under the filtered light and the slow movement of people from one table to the next, it took on a different shape, something shared.

3 mins

NEVER FEEL ALONE WITH SPOTIFY RADAR ARTISTS NEW LORE AND FITTERKARMA

Indie music thrives precisely because of its specificity: not everyone will understand, but those who do understand it more deeply.

5 mins

Paella Gigante: A giant serving of love for a cause

How do you love your fellowmen?

3 mins

horoscope

The Mercury retrograde brings attention to breaches of etiquette such as taking phone calls in public.

3 mins

Kilig, games and big reveals at Viva’s ‘Next Fan Takeover’ concert

Viva One staged “The Next Fan Takeover: Vivarkada Concert” last weekend at the New Frontier Theater, bringing together its brightest stars for a night packed with high-energy performances, interactive fan games, kilig moments and major announcements that left audiences buzzing with excitement.

4 mins

CUP OF JOE AIMS FOR COACHELLA, LOLLAPALOOZA STAGES

From Coachella to Lollapalooza, the Baguio-based pop rock band Cup of Joe is setting its sights on performing at some of the world’s most prominent arts and music festivals.

3 mins

THE DEAL IS BACK WITH LUIS MANZANO

After a decade off the air, one of ABS-CBN's most popular game shows is making its much-awaited comeback.

3 mins

SHERYL CRUZ SUPPORTS DAUGHTER NICOLE SONORA'S CHOICE TO JOIN SHOWBIZ

I COULD ONLY SEE LOVE AND ADMIRATION in the eyes of Sheryl Cruz and Nicole Sonora when they recently guested on my show, \"Fast Talk with Boy Abunda.\"

3 mins

THE ART OF ARRIVAL ACROSS SOUTH LUZON: NEWEST CROWN ASIA COMMUNITIES AND THE PRESTIGE OF PLACE

Across South Luzon, distinction no longer begins at the threshold; it unfolds on the approach.

3 mins

Life in the South: Where living feels complete

There was a time when \"going south\" meant long drives and limited options.

2 mins

Property Section @7: A space for connection

As we celebrate the PhilSTAR Property’s 7th anniversary, I want to thank The Philippine STAR for giving me this space to share ideas, reflections, and stories that connect Italy and the Philippines.

3 mins

Ingenuity realized by one guiding word: Sibol

Genteelhome begins with one Filipino word as the starting point towards bringing thoughtfully made furniture pieces to life.

2 mins

Living at the center of everything in Ortigas

These days, convenience is really the name of the game.

2 mins

Living...

From E1

2 mins

ORTIGAS LAND'S EMPRESS MOVES TOWARD COMPLETION

Empress at Capitol Commons set for Q4 2026 completion

2 mins

From Local Fairways to International Grounds: The 20th Sta. Lucia Golf Tour goes to Vietnam

As one of the most anticipated tournaments in Philippine golf, the annual Sta. Lucia Golf Tour has established itself as a sought-after event not to be missed by die hard golfers and enthusiasts.

1 mins

Property stakeholders’ recalibrations amid market disruptions

This is the conclusion of my article on emerging recalibrations in the property market.

3 mins

Arca South opens transport terminal, boosting connectivity in Taguig

Ayala Land has opened the Arca South Transport Terminal, strengthening access within the estate and improving links to key destinations across Metro Manila.

1 mins

Inheritance and Disinheritance: What you need to know

The Philippine Civil Code doesn’t grant absolute freedom to the distribution of an estate.

2 mins

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