Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran often send shockwaves far beyond the Middle East. While no full-scale war is underway, any direct military confrontation between the two countries could trigger economic and geopolitical ripple effects that reach the Philippines. 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 »
Bell-Kenz Pharma, in partnership with government agencies, trained over 800 transport frontliners in Hands-Only CPR and emergency response skills ahead of Holy Week under the Sagip CPR program. Read more »
The Quezon City government is ramping up efforts to create a safer online environment for children and teenagers, with the city council preparing legislation focused on digital awareness and healthy screen time. The proposed ordinance seeks to guide young people toward responsible internet use both in school and at home. Read more »
In February 1986, millions of Filipinos gathered along EDSA in a peaceful uprising that ended the Marcos regime. Four decades later, the People Power Revolution remains a defining moment in Philippine democracy. Read more »
Three books by and about Mindanao have been recognized at the 43rd National Book Awards, highlighting the region’s rich history and culture. The awards, announced by the National Book Development Board (NBDB) and the Filipino Critics Circle (FCC), honored 30 titles across 30 categories. Read more »
