Vico Sotto receives $1M Bloomberg grant for floating park project along Pasig River
A project centered on the Pasig River has placed the city among this year’s globally recognized urban innovators. Pasig City...
WHO reports 3 deaths, 5 hantavirus infections from cruise ship outbreak
Three people have died and five confirmed cases have been reported in a rare hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius,...
Meralco profit climbs to ₱11.4B in Q1, driven by power generation
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) reported a consolidated core net income of P11.4 billion for the first quarter of 2026, posting...
Entalula Beach in El Nido named world’s best in 2026 rankings
Entalula Beach has been named the best beach in the world in a list by world50beaches.com, based on votes from...
Mayon Volcano ashfall hits 30K families as lava dome collapse sparks seismic surge
A sudden surge in volcanic activity has disrupted thousands of lives across Albay, with ashfall spreading rapidly across nearby communities....
Work from home era? Part-time job postings in PH jump 35% in Q1 2026 as firms adopt hybrid models
Philippine employers are quietly reshaping how they hire, and the numbers reveal a striking strend. Part-time job listings on Jobstreet...
ICE arrests Filipino tied to stabbing; deportation case underway
A 20-year-old undocumented Filipino man is facing deportation from the United States after stabbing two of his roommates, including a...
DSWD to add 500,000 new 4Ps beneficiaries as families graduate from aid
The government is adjusting its largest poverty program as coverage shifts to reflect current needs. The Department of Social Welfare...
DOLE says 190,000 jobs available at Labor day fairs across PH
A nationwide hiring drive is underway on Labor Day, with the Department of Labor and Employment saying more than 190,000...
Philippine inflation may hit 6.4% in April amid fuel, food, peso woes, BSP warns
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) warned that April 2026 inflation could climb to as high as 6.4%, nearly double...
