Environment

October 08, 2026

Metro Cebu Air Quality Is Getting Worse, Here’s Why

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Metro Cebu’s air quality is deteriorating, but the problem is not coming from forest fires in Indonesia. Read more »

Local

October 08, 2026

Senate Bill Seeks 15-Year Run for PH Tourism Slogan

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

A proposed measure in the Senate would require the Philippines to maintain a single official tourism campaign slogan for at least 15 years, aiming to give the country’s tourism branding greater continuity across changes in administration. Read more »

Opinion

October 07, 2026

“Kanya-Kanya, Pero sa Kapwa Ko, Pamilya Ko”: Why Political Dynasties Endure in the Philippines

by Gabriel Luna

Open Pulitiklan.com and the country turns into a field of colored dots. Each one is a province or city, and each opens into a list of surnames and the relatives in public office who share them. “Kapag ang public office, family business,” the site says under its logo. Read more »

Local

October 07, 2026

Filipinos Are Traveling Abroad More Despite Rising Airfares, Visa Applications Jump 20%

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

More Filipinos are looking to travel overseas despite rising airfares and disruptions to international flights, with visa applications from the Philippines increasing by 20 percent in the first eight months of 2026. Read more »

Local

October 07, 2026

PH Urged to Expand HPV Vaccination, Improve Cervical Cancer Prevention

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Philippines is being urged to broaden its human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program and strengthen cervical cancer prevention as gaps remain between existing policies and their implementation. Read more »

Business & Tech

October 06, 2026

PLDT and Smart Are Merging Their Rewards Programs Into One AI-Powered Platform. Here’s What We Know

by Carina Dimaculangan

PLDT and Smart are combining their customer rewards programs into one AI-powered platform with Capillary Technologies, rolling out in phases over the next year. Read more »