Extending the validity of new vehicle registration to five years is now closer to becoming policy after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave initial approval to the proposal, signaling a possible shift in how motorists handle their first registration period. Read more »
Public trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. saw a notable decline in the fourth quarter of 2025, while Vice President Sara Duterte experienced gains in both trust and performance ratings, according to the latest Tugon ng Masa (TNM) nationwide survey released by Octa Research on Monday. Read more »
From the southern tip of Mindanao to the Southeast Asian spotlight, Palacio del Sur has once again put Zamboanga City on the tourism map as the sole Mindanao recipient at the ASEAN Tourism Standards Awards 2026 in Cebu City. Read more »
For the second year running, the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) has claimed the prestigious title of the country’s best city police office, while the Iloilo Provincial Police Office (IPPO) earned recognition among the Top 5 performing provincial units nationwide. Read more »
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) announced on Saturday plans to enhance the benefits, which include improved room accommodations and cheaper medical bill charges available to middle-income contributors. Read more »
According to national tourism officials, one of the main reasons domestic plane tickets in the Philippines remain expensive is the country’s heavy reliance on air travel. The issue was highlighted during the ASEAN Tourism Conference on January 29. Read more »
