The launch of its inaugural flight, 5J 242, at 11 p.m. on October 27, marked the official opening of Cebu Pacific Air's international route from Iloilo International Airport to Hong Kong. Read more »
In a strong plea to maintain and safeguard the Sierra Madre Mountain Range, the Climate Change Commission (CCC) emphasized the mountain range's importance to local people's survival and ecological preservation, as well as its ability to shield millions of Filipinos from climate change-related disasters. Read more »
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), Super Typhoon Julian damaged more than PHP 600 million worth of agricultural property and impacted 33,110 farmers in its ravaging of Northern Luzon in October. Read more »
In an exhilarating finish at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad on Sunday, September 22, the Philippine women’s chess team wrapped up their campaign with a commanding 4-0 triumph over Brazil at the BOK Sports Hall in Budapest, Hungary. Read more »
Over 10,000 candidates took this year's bar exam, according to Associate Justice Mario Lopez, Chair of the 2024 Bar. According to Lopez, there are 5,234 new candidates, 4,060 repeat examinees, and 1,189 refreshers among the examinees this year. Read more »
Local government units (LGUs) in Northern Mindanao won top honors in the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI) award ceremonies that took place in Manila. Read more »
