Iloilo City is seeing an uptick in suspected cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), with local health authorities urging the public to prioritize proper hygiene to prevent further spread. Read more »
Georgia Francesca Carmina Tan–a 16-year old Filipina from the United States–won three medals, including one gold, at the 18th Singapore Open Artistic Swimming Championships at the Singapore Aquatic Center. Read more »
In an exhilarating finish at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad on Sunday, September 22, the Philippine women’s chess team wrapped up their campaign with a commanding 4-0 triumph over Brazil at the BOK Sports Hall in Budapest, Hungary. Read more »
In order to lessen its environmental impact and encourage a greener future, SM Prime–through its subsidiary SM Supermalls–has implemented ground-breaking programs in the SM MOA complex and other SM malls around the nation. Read more »
In a bid to fortify resilience against the looming threats of El Niño, 17 municipalities in Western Visayas are poised to benefit from the Project Local Adaptation to Water Access (LAWA) and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (BINHI) initiatives, which have been allocated PHP92.32 million. Read more »
The national shrine devoted to Saint Padre Pio in Batangas province hopes to achieve international renown, according to a new book. Based on the book "Enlarging the Space of Our Tent" published last Jan. 13, the national shrine is aiming for such a status. Read more »
