Following allegations of unlawful recruitment practices, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said that the deployment of seasonal workers to South Korea via local government units (LGUs) has been temporarily halted. Read more »
Former President Rodrigo Duterte recently appeared before a Senate inquiry into his administration's anti-drug campaign. During the hearing on October 28, he maintained a defiant stance, asserting that his actions were necessary for the safety of the Filipino people. Read more »
As an active member of two well-known resilience networks–ARISE Philippines and the National Resilience Council (NRC)--the nation's top real estate developer, SM Prime Holdings, Inc., reaffirmed its dedication to disaster risk resilience under chairman Hans Sy. Read more »
Former president Rodrigo Duterte returns to politics and will run for mayor of Davao City in midterm polls next year. He stated that he intended to make Davao "better than yesterday" and that his running mate will be his son, Sebastian Duterte, the current mayor of Davao. Read more »
Olivia Rodrigo is set to light up the Philippine Arena in Bulacan on October 5, and excitement is in the air! This will be her first performance in the Philippines, and for her Filipino fans, known as “Livies,” this concert is more than just a show—it's a celebration of her roots and a long-awaited moment. Read more »
On October 1, 2024, a pivotal moment in the fight against hazing in the Philippines occurred when the Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 11 convicted ten members of the Aegis Juris fraternity for their roles in the tragic death of University of Santo Tomas freshman Atio Castillo in 2017. Read more »
