The Philippines is exploring a long-term energy partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that could strengthen the country's oil supply security and reduce its exposure to sudden movements in global fuel prices. Read more »
All eyes will be on Davao in the regional film scene as the Ngilngig Asian Fantastic Film Festival (NgAFF) returns for its 10th edition, featuring more than 55 films from the Philippines and other parts of Asia. Read more »
Filipino surfer John Mark “Marama” Tokong made history at the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour Philippines Pro after defeating Brazilian surfer Samuel Pupo in the opening round at Cloud 9 in Siargao Read more »
ASEAN defense ministers concluded two days of meetings in Cebu with five new cooperation initiatives, joint statements and renewed calls for a South China Sea Code of Conduct. Read more »
Cebu is pursuing a new set of technology and manufacturing ventures that could start creating jobs in 2027, with proposed investments ranging from artificial intelligence security research to electric motorcycle production. Read more »
The Michelin Guide Manila and Environs & Cebu 2027 names 10 starred restaurants, 31 Bib Gourmands and 86 Michelin Selected establishments, with Makati newcomer Flow earning one star. Read more »
