Fuel prices in the Philippines are volatile as the Israel-Iran conflict fuels global uncertainty. Major oil companies implemented a staggered pump price increase, with a second wave followed on June 26 and 27. Read more »
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has raised alarm over the United States’ recent military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, warning that the escalation could spiral into a full-scale global conflict. Read more »
To promote agricultural innovation and development in the Philippines, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has partnered with Israel, despite ongoing war with Palestine. Read more »
In 2024, the nation celebrated its 100th year of participation in the Summer Olympics in Paris with a pair of female boxers punching their way to success and a pocket-sized gymnast from a Manila neighborhood giving a performance of a lifetime. Read more »
The Department of Health (DOH) announced on Tuesday, May 27, that the Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) issued Bureau Memorandum No. 2024-48. This directive mandates comprehensive screening at Points of Entry for travelers coming from regions where COVID-19 Flirt variants have been identified. Read more »
