Sen. Mark A. Villar is pushing for changes in electricity billing that could give consumers some relief from high power costs. Read more »
Waste management remains a major challenge in Metro Manila, with large amounts of garbage piling up in waterways following days of heavy rains, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Nicolas Torre III said Wednesday, August 12. Read more »
Keeping Panay’s electricity supply reliable is becoming a growing priority as the Department of Energy (DOE) begins work on an energy master plan tailored to the island’s position within the Visayas transmission network. Read more »
The Philippines is stepping up its call for stronger safeguards for Filipino seafarers as thousands of maritime workers remain caught in a dangerous situation around the Strait of Hormuz. Read more »
A new facility dedicated to protecting women and children facing difficult circumstances is set to rise in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, following its groundbreaking on Monday at the Haven for Women. Read more »
Not too long ago, matcha was everywhere. But these days, another colorful ingredient is stealing the spotlight. Ube, the Philippines' beloved purple yam, is showing up in more drinks, desserts, and café menus, proving that a local favorite can stand alongside global trends. Read more »
