Despite not winning the Miss Universe crown, Chelsea Manalo made her mark at the 2024 Miss Universe pageant, held in Mexico, by being named Miss Universe Asia 2024. Read more »
The 73rd Miss Universe pageant is making history with the unveiling of its first-ever Filipino-crafted crown. Designed by the prestigious local jewelry brand Jewelmer, the new crown, dubbed "The Light of Infinity," is a stunning showcase of Filipino craftsmanship and natural beauty. Read more »
In response to the rising number of dengue cases across the Philippines, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has announced a substantial increase in its benefit package for severe dengue. Read more »
In a groundbreaking achievement, BINI has made history by winning Best Asia Act at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (MTV EMAs). The eight-member P-pop group beat out other notable nominees, including ILLIT, Sakurazaka46, Mahalini, and Masdo, to claim the prestigious award. Read more »
Top officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) declared that the Philippine government will not seek importation until the middle of next year due to a stable domestic supply of both raw and refined sugar. Read more »
In a remarkable discovery, botanists have identified a new ginger species in the forests of Mindanao, specifically in the mountain regions of Zamboanga del Norte, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur. Read more »
