Gasoline prices could rise by P5.50 to P6 per liter and diesel by P4 to P4.50 as global oil prices and a weaker peso put pressure on fuel costs. Read more »
A student-led initiative from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) has received a SGD5,000 seed grant to pilot an aquaponics project for coastal communities in Miagao, Iloilo. Read more »
Filipino households paid the highest electricity rates among ASEAN countries in June, as rising generation costs pushed the Philippines to the top of the region's power price rankings. Read more »
Buyer demand has pushed lot prices at Megaworld's Ilocandia Beach Village in Laoag City up by 24% just four months after launch, highlighting growing interest in Northern Luzon beachfront properties and integrated township living. Read more »
The Philippines' leading P-pop girl group, BINI, has officially taken on a new role as the country's tourism ambassadors, marking a partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT). Read more »
The Philippine passport has posted a modest improvement in global mobility, ranking 72nd in the latest Henley Passport Index. The ranking gives Filipino travelers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 65 destinations worldwide. Read more »
