On the 53rd anniversary of martial law, tens of thousands of Filipinos marched nationwide in a National Day of Protest, decrying what they described as massive corruption in government flood control projects worth billions of pesos. Read more »
Former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavit” Singson has called for an immediate probe into alleged anomalous flood control projects in Ilocos Norte, the home province of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Read more »
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) marked its 124th anniversary with a simultaneous mangrove planting drive across Surigao del Norte on Friday, reaffirming its commitment to both service and sustainability. Read more »
The Philippines may soon see a stronger, more tech-driven Armed Forces as House Deputy Majority Leader and Camarines Sur Rep. Luigi Villafuerte pushed for the use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) or military-grade drones to bolster defense and disaster response. Read more »
Senators have urged schools to strengthen anti-bullying protocols amid a string of violent incidents involving students, stressing the need for swift and effective measures to ensure safe learning environments. Read more »
As of August 5, six out of the seven known meteorites that have fallen in the Philippines are now part of the National Museum of the Philippines, a big win for space enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Read more »
