Actor Alden Richards recently revealed that he went through a silent battle with depression in late 2023, offering a rare glimpse into the emotional challenges he faced behind the camera. Read more »
Health officials in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have confirmed two monkeypox cases in Maguindanao del Norte, with six additional individuals currently being monitored for possible infection. Read more »
The Philippines is set to produce more sugar than initially expected this crop year, despite challenges from the El Niño phenomenon, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said Monday, May 19. Read more »
Las Piñas Representative Camille Villar welcomed the signing of Republic Act No. 12199, or the Early Childhood Care and Development System (ECCD) Act, saying it would play a key role in reducing infant and child mortality. Read more »
The new pope’s election stirred memories for Carlo Olayta, a Filipino who met Cardinal Robert Prevost–the man who would become Pope Leo XIV–in 2010 during a solemn religious ceremony in Bulacan. Read more »
The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI) has confirmed the Philippines’ first case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Type A Subtype H5N9. Read more »
