Nic Chien, the only child of singer-actress Lea Salonga, announced on Monday, November 17, 2025, that he underwent female-to-male (FTM) chest reconstruction surgery in September 2025. Read more »
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is ramping up its collaboration with Australia to counter fast-evolving threats, from online child exploitation and cybercrime to terrorism and transnational syndicates. Read more »
The Valenzuela City government has opened two new “Valenzuela Sentro Health Hubs,” upgraded medical facilities aimed at expanding access to quality healthcare for all city residents. 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 »
Filipino-American powerhouse Jessica Sanchez has completed a journey nearly two decades in the making, winning the 20th season of America’s Got Talent. Read more »
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Philippine Tennis Association (PHILTA) have signed a memorandum of understanding to build the Philippine Tennis Center in New Clark City, Tarlac. Read more »
