The Philippines is set to strengthen its digital and economic future as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the launch of a national artificial intelligence (AI) program aimed at boosting growth and creating a human-centered AI ecosystem across Southeast Asia. Read more »
The Philippines is now a top foodie destination in the 2026 Michelin Guide. From sisig to adobo, our cuisine is stealing the spotlight! Read more »
Eleven home cooks from barangays Malagasang 1-A to Malagasang 2-G showcased their culinary skills during the first-ever Menudo Competition in Imus City, held on January 4, 2026. Read more »
Rising ticket prices, not streaming, are pushing Filipinos away from theaters, making MMFF 2025 a potential “final curtain” for PH cinema unless accessibility becomes a priority. Read more »
Thin layers of volcanic ash fell over Legazpi, Ligao, and surrounding towns early Thursday after a lava dome collapse. Authorities have evacuated nearly 2,900 residents within the six-kilometer danger zone, while officials continue to provide masks, food, and temporary shelters. Stay safe and follow all advisories. Read more »
From hauling nets to topnotching the Bar! Jeowy Loyloy Ompad of Bantayan Island proves that hard work, resilience, and a heart for service can take you anywhere. Scoring 91.25% and landing 6th in the 2025 Philippine Bar Exams, he makes his family, community, and USJ-R proud. Read more »
