The 73rd Miss Universe pageant is making history with the unveiling of its first-ever Filipino-crafted crown. Designed by the prestigious local jewelry brand Jewelmer, the new crown, dubbed "The Light of Infinity," is a stunning showcase of Filipino craftsmanship and natural beauty. Read more »
The Philippine government demanded that North Korea "immediately cease" its missile testing in response to its most recent round of short-range ballistic missile launches into the East Sea. Read more »
According to Lionel Abella, the fiber development officer for the Philippine Fiber Development Authority (PhilFIDA) in Cebu, they are looking for local fiber producers with the best substitute for abaca as raw materials in the towns of Tuburan in the north and Ginatilan in the south. Read more »
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. recently signed two landmark laws—Republic Act No. 12064, the Philippine Maritime Zones Act, and Republic Act No. 12065, the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act—further solidifying the country’s control over its vast maritime domain. Read more »
Following allegations of unlawful recruitment practices, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said that the deployment of seasonal workers to South Korea via local government units (LGUs) has been temporarily halted. Read more »
The Philippines finished second overall in the first-ever Asia Pacific Trail Running Championships, which took place in Ulju, South Korea, from October 23 to 27. Read more »
