Bell-Kenz Pharma and the Philippine Sports Commission expand Sagip CPR to train 2,000 national athletes, para-athletes, and coaches in Hands-Only CPR and drowning response. Read more »
The Philippines could face worsening drought conditions and water shortages as a Very Strong El Niño develops in the tropical Pacific, with its effects expected to persist through the first half of 2027, PAGASA said. Read more »
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. announced two redundancy programs covering 1,458 employees amid lower coal production targets, mining contract uncertainty and seawater inflows at its Acacia mine. Read more »
Around 900 workers lost their jobs following government raids on three steel plants over alleged violations, prompting labor groups to demand wages, medical monitoring and livelihood assistance. Read more »
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 »
A record-low peso, rising inflation, and slowing growth raise concerns over the Philippine economy as historical parallels with the Marcos Sr. era resurface. Read more »
