Plant-based dressings, keto-friendly breads and other innovative food products are taking the spotlight at this year's Negros Oriental Food Expo 2026. Read more »
American marine biologist Kent Carpenter, known for revealing the Philippines’ rich marine biodiversity, was shot dead inside his home in Negros Oriental. Authorities continue investigating the killing. Read more »
Many transgender Filipinos self-medicate with hormones, not by choice, but because gender-affirming healthcare remains difficult to access. Experts say expanding transgender health services is key to making hormone therapy safer and more accessible. Read more »
Seven physicians under the Department of Health – Negros Island Region (DOH-NIR) Doctors to the Barrios (DTTB) Program have been deployed to serve remote and underserved communities across Negros Island. Read more »
Across the Visayas, more public spaces, cafés, and accommodations are becoming pet-friendly, making it easier to enjoy festive walks, dining, and short getaways with your pets by your side. Read more »
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 »
