Sen. Chiz Escudero has renewed calls for stronger energy safeguards, including a proposed regional fuel-sharing framework under ASEAN and a domestic crude oil storage system through Senate Bill No. 1993, which aims to establish a strategic petroleum reserve capable of holding up to 180 days of national consumption. Read more »
LPG prices are set to rise amid Middle East tensions, affecting half of Filipino households that rely on gas for cooking. Supply remains stable but costs are climbing. Read more »
Cebu is preparing to host the 48th ASEAN Leaders’ Summit this May, an event expected to bring together thousands of delegates and top officials from across Southeast Asia for a series of high-level discussions. Read more »
Health groups renew calls for a total vape ban as PH lags behind ASEAN neighbors in protecting youth and public health from vaping risks. Read more »
Cebu is in the spotlight in 2026 as the Philippines hosts the ASEAN Summit! Leaders from Southeast Asia will meet here to talk about business, cooperation, and regional issues. Expect cultural shows, tourism events, and a chance for Cebu to shine on the world stage. Read more »
Clark continues to strengthen its position as one of Asia’s premier Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) destinations, hosting over 1,200 ASEAN engineers for the 43rd Conference of the ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organizations (CAFEo). Read more »
