Heritage advocate John Sherwin Felix faces a cyberlibel complaint after questioning historical claims in a government-funded culinary heritage book, raising concerns about academic freedom and historical debate in the Philippines. Read more »
As the Philippines observes Rabies Awareness Month this March, experts are urging the public to remain vigilant against the deadly but preventable disease. Public health data shows that rabies cases remain unevenly distributed across the country, with Central Luzon (Region III) consistently recording the highest number of cases in 2024 and 2025. Read more »
San Juan City is turning to advanced technology to address its persistent flooding problem, with Mayor Francis Zamora announcing plans to utilize Project NOAH for mapping the city’s blocked waterways and drainage systems. Read more »
The provincial government of Cagayan is advancing plans to elevate the Port of Aparri into a major international gateway, aligning its development strategy with key national agencies to strengthen Northern Luzon’s role in regional trade. Read more »
Filipina theater star Gab Pangilinan is set to play Mary Magdalene in the international touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which will run at The Theatre at Solaire from May 2 to 31. Read more »
The Philippine government is ramping up efforts to revive the country’s coconut industry, with the goal of becoming the world’s top exporter of coconut products. Read more »
