As Middle East tensions push global oil prices higher, the Philippines implements fuel subsidies, fare adjustments, and policy reforms to protect consumers while addressing long-term energy security challenges. Read more »
The Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), the Philippines’ sovereign wealth fund, is under scrutiny as questions rise over how government money is being invested and whether it is delivering benefits to the Filipino people. Read more »
As the Philippines observes Rabies Awareness Month this March, experts are urging the public to remain vigilant against the deadly but preventable disease. Public health data shows that rabies cases remain unevenly distributed across the country, with Central Luzon (Region III) consistently recording the highest number of cases in 2024 and 2025. Read more »
As Women’s Month is celebrated in the Philippines, women leaders like Joy Belmonte, Leni Robredo, Camille Villar and Sara Duterte continue shaping governance, social reform, and community empowerment through programs that support Filipino families and inclusive national development. Read more »
The provincial government of Cagayan is advancing plans to elevate the Port of Aparri into a major international gateway, aligning its development strategy with key national agencies to strengthen Northern Luzon’s role in regional trade. Read more »
On February 5, Camille Villar filed Senate Bill (SB) 1764, or the proposed “An Act Providing for the Employment of Nurses and Assigning at Least One Registered Nurse for Every Barangay.” Read more »
