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(May 01 2026) Passengers queuing while waiting for the train to arrive at the LRT-2 at Cubao Station in Quezon City on Friday, May 1, 2026. In celebration of Labor Day, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) is providing free rides through its “Libreng Sakay” program, available from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Photo/Analy Labor

LRT-1 offers free rides on Independence Day

Celebrate the Philippines’ 128th Independence Day with free LRT-1 rides on June 12. LRMC offers complimentary trips from 7–9 a.m. and 5–7 p.m, plus a holiday…

10 June 20261 MIN READ

Olivia Rodrigo condemns sexualization of women’s fashion

Rodrigo’s fans have continued to support and defend her as the issue gained wider attention online.

9 June 20262 MIN READ

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored the Philippines’ enduring commitment to diplomacy, sovereign equality, and international law — including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, as he rallied support for the country’s bid for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council.

Philippines loses bid for UNSC non-permanent seat

4 June 20261 MIN READ

Lauv's cover photo in his Facebook account.

Lauv postpones music plans to focus on mental health

Lauv postpones new music to prioritize his mental health, sharing an honest Instagram statement about stepping back, apologizing to fans and collaborators like…

3 June 20261 MIN READ

IN what appears to be a ‘standoff,’ senators from the minority bloc show up at the Session Hall, this time to express their call to action for the Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano to step down for stirring up division in the chamber, while also urging their colleagues from the majority to attend sessions.

Erwin Tulfo: Majority tried to recruit minority senators

3 June 20261 MIN READ

Blue Stragglers members win ATZG 2025 competition

How three RTU students reached space

3 June 20263 MIN READ

Palace warns Senate turmoil may delay priority measures

Malacañang warns that Senate turmoil over Sen. Jinggoy Estrada’s arrest could delay key economic and priority measures approved by President Ferdinand Marcos…

2 June 20261 MIN READ

NBI files ethics complaint vs Barzaga over social media posts

The National Bureau of Investigation has filed an ethics complaint against Cavite lawmaker Francisco Barzaga over social media posts alleging an assassination…

2 June 20261 MIN READ

Italy blocks Kanye West, Travis Scott concerts over security concerns

Italian authorities reportedly ban Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts in Reggio Emilia over public order and security fears, protests risk, and concerns tied…

2 June 20261 MIN READ

(June 01 2026) The 4Ps member parents start cleaning the school room at Bagong Silangan Elementary School in Quezon City on Monday June 1 2026, as the 2026 Brigada Eskwela, officially open, an annual nationwide initiative by the Department of Education (DepEd) to prepare public schools for the upcoming academic year. Photo/Analy Labor

243,000 workers tapped for Brigada Eskwela under TUPAD

The government has deployed 243,000 TUPAD workers for Brigada Eskwela to clean and prepare 5,000 public schools nationwide ahead of the June 8 class opening,…

1 June 20261 MIN READ