Siargao, one of the Philippines’ most recognized tourism destinations, is facing broader problems on visitor conduct, local safety, balance between sustaining tourism growth, and protecting communities after several incidents involving
Several students attending the 2026 University Recognition Program at West Visayas State University on June 3 wore black ribbons to protest against the selection of Philippine Army Commanding General Antonio
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed University of the Philippines professor Kim Robert de Leon as secretary of the Department of Budget and Management on Tuesday, May 19, making him the
With Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero’s attendance marking 12 senators present, a quorum was declared as the Senate opened its first regular session today, June 3. Escudero was the only member
Inflation in the Philippines accelerated to 4.1 percent in March, reversing previous months of easing and putting renewed pressure on the cost of living as fuel and food prices surged
Trabaho Party-list Representative Johanne Bautista fast-tracks the passage of House Bill 4432 to grant value-added tax exemptions on essential childcare goods for single-parent households earning below P250,000 annually during a
The Quezon City Government advised residents to stay indoors and wear masks when going outside after air quality in some parts of the city reached “Very Unhealthy” and “Acutely Unhealthy”
The Department of Education (DepEd) has released the official school calendar for School Year (SY) 2026–2027 on April 20, marking the transition to a three-term academic structure as part of
The purchasing power of the Philippine peso falls to a record low of 75 centavos in March 2026, Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reports, as rising inflation driven by Middle East
Two recent Senate reports reveal the performance and attendance of each senator, released on April 7 and 9. A newly released Senate survey report last April 7 highlighted varying levels
