The streets of Malasiqui in Pangasinan were alive with excitement on Wednesday as the town celebrated the first-ever Kirmat (Lightning) Festival. Read more »
Pantone’s 2025 Color of the Year is Mocha Mousse (Pantone 17-1230), a rich, warm brown that blends earthy tones with a sophisticated, indulgent feel. Read more »
In Negros Oriental, the fast expanding bamboo business is offering farmers–particularly those in the agro-forestry sector–alternative regenerative solutions with unrealized potential just waiting to be realized, according to a Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) official. Read more »
A 23-year-old Fine Arts student from the University of the Philippines-Cebu is making headlines with his creative and eco-friendly furniture designs. Clent Yanola, hailing from Hilongos, Leyte, turns discarded garlic peels into beautiful furniture pieces. Read more »
Nitori, a Japanese furniture retailer, opened its first store in the Philippines, marking the first big investment following the government's decision to alter the Retail Trade Liberalization Act (RTLA). Read more »
Mindanao's local government units and local communities are working together to not only establish its status as a premier bamboo hub, but also to drive sustainable development and economic growth throughout the area and the country. Read more »
