The centuries-old craft of making Asin Tibuok in Alburquerque, Bohol, has received national recognition as the traditional sea salt has been officially registered as a Geographical Indication (GI) by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL). Read more »
Despite the passage of a national law prohibiting child marriage, the practice continues to persist in parts of the Bangsamoro region, primarily due to poverty, cultural traditions, and weak enforcement of the law. Read more »
The Dinagat Islands marked its 19th Charter Day on Wednesday, October 1 with the vibrant “Bugkosan sa Isla” Festival, a celebration of culture, unity, and economic triumphs. Read more »
The Philippines and Finland have moved to deepen cooperation in promoting safe and fair labor mobility for Filipino professionals and skilled workers. Read more »
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has lifted the cap on survivorship pensions, allowing widows and widowers of government employees to claim higher benefits without restriction. Read more »
Polomolok, South Cotabato burst into life as it marked its 22nd F’lomlok Festival alongside the 68th Founding Anniversary of the municipality, running from late August to September 10, 2025. Read more »
