The 2026 Metro Manila Film Festival announces eight official entries, faces eligibility questions over Seeds of Peace, and caps regular cinema tickets at P299. Read more »
A Kalinga elder presented the province’s centuries-old peace-pact system at an ASEAN peace education conference, and Malaysia wants to study it up close. Read more »
A junk shop in Jolo, Sulu, was found storing a dangerous collection of old explosives after PCG ordnance experts recovered 93 unexploded projectiles, including a 500-pound World War II aerial bomb, from a scrap yard in Barangay Alat. Read more »
The Philippines faces the highest disaster risk in the world, according to the 2026 World Risk Report, which placed the country at the top of its ranking of 193 United Nations member states. Read more »
It makes you walk in circles, gets married in the rain, and 400 years ago, it had wings. Here’s what the tikbalang is, how old stories say to escape one, and how it came to have a horse’s face. Read more »
A deadly shooting in Cotabato left 3 dead and 15 wounded hours before BARMM voters went to the polls for the region’s first parliamentary election. Read more »
