Dengue cases in the Philippines dropped by 56% in the first five months of 2026, according to the DOH, following stronger community clean-up drives and prevention efforts. Still, the public is urged to stay alert and continue protecting homes from mosquito breeding sites. Read more »
A health expert is urging the public to limit coffee and processed food intake as extreme heat continues to push heat index levels to dangerous ranges in several areas of the country. Read more »
As the Holy Week travel surge approaches, the Department of Health (DOH) is ramping up its emergency preparedness by activating a nationwide Code White Alert starting March 30. Read more »
Cebu is taking a major step to address homelessness with the opening of a new Pag-Abot Processing Center in Liloan, designed to provide street dwellers with access to basic services and pathways to stable living. Read more »
Planning to take a leap in business this 2026? Or maybe you and your partner are thinking of starting a family this year? According to feng shui expert Master Hanz Cua, the Year of the Fire Horse brings a mix of opportunities and challenges—but with the right symbols and practices, you can attract luck, success, and positive energy. Read more »
From family gatherings to neighborhood festivities, Filipinos have a rich set of traditions that make New Year’s Eve a unique experience. Here are five of the most popular New Year practices in the Philippines. Read more »
