Inquirer.net data journalist Cristina Eloisa Baclig won the grand prize in the online category of the 2025 Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards for her reporting on health issues affecting Filipinos.

Friends and colleagues are remembering Dempsey Cyden Reyes, a reporter for the INQUIRER who died on Sunday, April 26. He is celebrated for his fearless journalism and the kind of friend he was.

A prominent Baguio citizen and an Inquirer photographer were among two lives lost in a fatal off-road accident in a river on Friday afternoon.

Only six of the 18 alleged former Marines, who claimed to have delivered suitcases filled with cash totaling billions of pesos to several government officials and personalities, including President Marcos, have signed their sworn statements before the National Bureau of Investigation, according to Director Melvin Matibag. In a message to the Inquirer on Wednesday, Matibag

Israeli envoy Dana Kursh sits down with Inquirer news anchor Neil Mercado to talk about the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, including its economic and humanitarian impact. The two also discuss criticisms towards Israel amid the conflict.

MANILA, Philippines — The El Niño phenomenon may start developing in July this year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). In an interview with the INQUIRER, Pagasa Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section Chief Ana Liza Solis said that since they started monitoring the potential development of El Niño in December 2025, they have

MANILA, Philippines—Years after the peak of the government’s anti-drug campaign, congestion remains a defining feature of the country’s jail system, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP). An analysis of July 2025 figures by University of the Philippines Diliman associate professor and Inquirer data scientist Dr. Rogelio Alicor

Foreign visitors have returned to participate in the Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia, with the event proceeding under stringent security measures.

Dempsey Reyes, a reporter for the Inquirer, has passed away at the age of 29. The articles serve as an announcement of his death.

INQUIRER.net maintained its position as the most visited online news site in the Philippines for January and February 2026, according to web analytics firm Similarweb.

MANILA, Philippines — After the death of an allegedly bullied student with disability in Quezon City, the National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) called on the government agencies concerned to strengthen their anti-bullying policies. In a statement sent to the Inquirer on Wednesday, the NCDA underscored that bullying is a problem, particularly for students with

MANILA, Philippines — Four Tau Gamma Phi members have surrendered to the police over the alleged fatal hazing of 19-year-old maritime student Mark Kenneth Alcedo, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla confirmed on Monday. Asked in a text message to the Inquirer whether the four fraternity members turned themselves in to the General Trias

Inquirer.net has been recognized by the Philippine Coast Guard-West Philippine Sea Transparency Group (PCG-WPSTG) for its significant contributions to covering maritime issues in the West Philippine Sea.

Over a hundred participants gathered at Ateneo de Manila University on February 11, 2026, for the 'Inquirer Campus Talks' opening leg, focusing on storytelling skills in modern journalism.

Dempsey Reyes, a 29-year-old reporter for the Inquirer known for his courage and humor on the beat, passed away on April 26.

An activist reports that the United States is presenting Afghans with a stark choice: return to a Taliban-controlled Afghanistan or relocate to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

MANILA, Philippines — The INQUIRER had a roundtable discussion on Friday, March 20, with policy analyst Emmanuel Leyco, a member of the faculty of the Asian Institute of Management and former…

Fire Chief Supt. Wilberto Rico Neil Ang Kwan Tiu, the deputy chief for operations of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), has been appointed as officer-in-charge (OIC), Interior and Local Government Jonvic Remulla said on Tuesday. “He’s a capable OIC,” Remulla told the Inquirer, adding that they have yet to make a final choice on

Malacañang has joined forces with nine leading Philippine newspapers, including the Philippine Daily Inquirer, to combat the spread of 'fake news' across digital and social media platforms.

MANILA, Philippines — The INQUIRER.net has been recognized by the Philippine Coast Guard – West Philippine Sea Transparency Group (PCG-WPSTG) for its vital role in covering matters in the WPS.  The award was presented during the celebration of the PCG-WPSTG’s second founding anniversary on Thursday. The recognition was personally received by its Editor-in-Chief, Abelardo Ulanday.  In recognizing the INQUIRER.net as